Highway 417 to close for a few days between Metcalfe and Carling
Posted Sep 23, 2022 10:45:00 PM.
A section of Highway 417 is scheduled to fully close in both directions starting at 8 p.m. on Sept. 30.
The stretch of highway that will be closed is between Metcalfe Street, Carling Avenue and Kirkwood Avenue. It is expected to fully reopen in both directions at 6 a.m. on Oct. 4.
In preparation for the closure, lane reductions and ramp closures will begin an hour earlier, at 7 p.m. on Sept. 30. The closures are set so that the bridge over Rochester Street can be replaced.
The following access ramps will also close:
- O’Connor westbound
- Lyon westbound (ongoing)
- Bronson westbound (ongoing)
- Rochester westbound (ongoing)
- Parkdale westbound
- Maitland eastbound
- Carling/Kirkwood eastbound
- Parkdale eastbound
In addition, several municipal road closures are required for this construction:
- Rochester Street closed between Gladstone Avenue and Aberdeen Street from Sept. 20 to Oct. 11.
- Booth Street southbound closed between Gladstone Avenue and Raymond Street from 5 p.m. Sept. 30 to 6 a.m. Oct. 4.
- Booth Street northbound closed between Carling Avenue and Raymond Street from 5 p.m. Sept. 30 to 6 a.m. Oct. 4.
- Daniel McCann Street closed between Booth Street and Lebreton Street South from 5 p.m. Sept. 30 to 6 a.m. Oct. 4.
- Norman Street closed between Booth Street and Rochester Street from 5 p.m. Sept. 30 to 6 a.m. Oct. 4.
- Raymond Street remains closed between Booth Street and Rochester Street while Orangeville Street remains closed between Rochester Street and Lebreton Street South to facilitate the construction staging (ongoing long-term).
More information including detour options can be found at the City's website.