Canada Day road closures
Posted Jun 26, 2013 11:29:58 AM.
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OTTAWA – There will be a number of road closures around the city on Canada Day, especially in the downtown core.
Ottawa streets closed to motor-vehicle traffic:
From 6 a.m. on July 1st to 2 a.m. on July 2nd (unless indicated otherwise on street)
– St. Patrick Street, from Mackenzie Avenue to Alexandra Bridge
– Murray Street, from Mackenzie Avenue to Alexandra Bridge
– Rideau Street, from Dalhousie Street to Sussex Drive
– Nicholas Street, from Besserer Street to Rideau Street
– Sussex Drive, from Rideau Street to York Street
– Mackenzie Avenue, from Murray Street to Wellington Street
– Colonel By Drive, from Rideau Street to Daly Street
– Wellington Street, from Kent Street to Sussex Drive
– Eastbound on Wellington Street, from Lyon Street to Kent Street
– Elgin Street, from Wellington Street to Laurier Avenue
– Metcalfe Street, from Albert Street to Wellington Street
– O’Connor Street, from Wellington Street to Albert Street
– Bank Street, from Albert Street to Wellington Street
– Slater Street, from Metcalfe Street to Elgin Street
– Albert Street, from Metcalfe Street to Elgin Street
– Queen Street, from Kent Street to Elgin Street
– Mackenzie King Bridge
– George Street, from Sussex Drive to Byward Street
– Wellington Street between Booth Street and Vimy Place Westbound – closure of ramp on Parkdale at Sir John A MacDonald Parkway Westbound from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m.
– Lane reduction on Booth Bridge, from Wellington Street to Middle Street
– Lane reduction on Portage Bridge Northbound from 6 am to 10 am
– Slidell between roundabout and Sir John A MacDonald Parkway
From 6 p.m. on July 1st to 2 a.m. on July 2nd
– Wellington Street, from Portage Bridge to Kent Street
– Albert Street, from Bronson Avenue to Booth Street
– Lorne Street, from Primrose Street to Albert Street
– Primrose Street, from Booth Street to Lorne Street
– Slater Street, from Metcalfe Street to Bronson Avenue
– Bronson Avenue, from Laurier Avenue to Sparks Street
– Commissioner Street, from Albert Street to Wellington Street
– Colonel By Drive, from Daly Street to Main Street
– Daly Street, from Nicholas Street to Colonel By Drive
From 7 p.m. on July 1st to 2 a.m. on July 2nd
– York and Clarence streets, from Sussex Drive to Dalhousie Street
– George Street, from Byward Street to Dalhousie Street
– Northbound on Sussex Drive, from George Street to Murray Street
– Byward and William streets, from George Street to Clarence Street
– Parent Street, from Clarence Street to Murray Street
Gatineau streets closed to motor-vehicle traffic::
From 6 a.m. on July 1st to 2 a.m. on July 2nd
– Laurier Street, from Des Allumettières Boulevard to Sacré-Cœur Boulevard
– Road reduction from Laurier Street between the Portage Bridge and Des Allumettières Boulevard
From 9 p.m. on July 1st to 2 a.m. on July 2nd
– Laurier Street, from Des Allumettières Boulevard to Maisonneuve Boulevard
– Coucellette Street, from Laurier Street to Maisonneuve Boulevard
– The streets Hôtel-de-Ville, Victoria, Elisabeth-Bruyère and Papineau, from Notre-Dame-de-l’Île Street to Laurier Street
Streets closed to vehicles, bicycles and pedestrians:
4:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. on July 1st
– Access to the Rideau Canal Locks
7 p.m. on July 1st to 2 a.m. on July 2nd
– Mackenzie King Bridge
9 p.m. to 11 p.m. on July 1st
– Alexandra Bridge
The National Capital Commission has warned that all scheduled closures are subject to change without advance notice.
