ROAD CLOSURES
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Project/Location |
Description |
Status |
Completion Date |
Contact |
| Fairall Street - Westney to Dowty |
Full closure from McMaster to just west of Dowty. Lane restrictions from Westney to McMaster. use alternate routes. |
Road closed |
September 3, 2010 |
Carol Coleman
905-619-2529, ext. 3202 |
| Kings Crescent |
Partial closures |
Underway |
September 2010 |
Dave Gray
Site Inspector
905-261-7703
dave.gray@durham.ca |
Salem Road - Rossland road to south of CPR Bridge
Public Notice of Road Closure |
Full road closure from August 30 2010 until October 30, 2010. Temporary closures and reduction of lanes from November 1, 2010 until project completion. |
Scheduled to start September, 2010 |
October, 2010 |
Heather Doucette
905-619-2529, ext. 3233 |
| Old Kingston Road |
Road closure - local traffic only |
September 7, 2010 |
December 2010 |
Carol Coleman
905-619-2529, ext. 3202 |
ROAD CONSTRUCTION
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| Salem Rd. - CPR overpass to Rossland Rd. |
Road widening from 2 to 4 lanes |
Construction to commence September 2010 |
Spring 2011 |
Heather Doucette
905-619-2529, ext. 3233 |
| Salem Rd. - Ringer Rd. to Rossland Rd. |
Placement of top ashphalt |
Construction to start Fall 2010 |
Fall 2010 |
Heather Doucette
905-619-2529, ext. 3233 |
| Salem Rd. at Thackery Dr. & Gillett Dr. |
Installation of new traffic signals |
Installation in Fall 2010 |
End of 2010 |
Heather Doucette
905-619-2529, ext. 3233 |
| Church St. at Duffins Trail |
Installation of pedestrian signals for Duffins Trail |
To be installed Fall 2010 |
End of 2010 |
Heather Doucette
905-619-2529, ext. 3233 |
| Fairall St. - Westney Rd. to Dowty Rd. |
Road reconstruction; storm sewer and watermain replacement |
To commence May 2010 |
September 2010 |
Carol Coleman
905-619-2529, ext. 3202 |
| Kerrison Dr. - Harwood Ave. to Salem Rd. |
2 lane road extension |
Construction underway |
September 2010 |
Heather Doucette
905-619-2529, ext. 3233 |
| Kings Crescent at Harwood |
Resconstruction of Kings Crescent from the south leg at Harwood Ave. S. to the north leg at Harwood Ave. S. |
Construction underway |
September 2010 |
Dave Gray
Site Inspector
905-261-7703
dave.gray@durham.ca
Kevin Forrest
Senior Project Coordinator
905-668-7711, ext. 3434
kevin.forrest@durham.ca |
| Ravenscroft Rd. - south of Taunton Rd. to Williamson Dr. |
Road reconstruction |
Timing dependent on land acquisition |
TBD |
Heather Doucette
905-619-2529, ext. 3233 |
| Old Kingston Road Reconstruction |
The reconstruction is planned to include replacement of existing roadway, curbs, sidewalk; eplacement of the existing storm sewer; and new street lighting and street furniture. |
To start September 2010 |
December 2010 |
Carol Coleman or 905-619-2529, ext. 3202 |
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Local Road resurfacing
Griffiths - Rossland to Rotherglen
Pearce - Rossland to Delaney
Doyle Court
Harwood at Ringer Intersection
Shoal Point Road at Marjoram Intersection
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Mill and Overlay Asphalt
Curb and Sidewalk Repairs
Catchbasin Adjustments |
Complete |
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Project Coordinator
905-619-2529 ext. 4209
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Sidewalk Infill - North side of Kingston Road from Duffins Bridge to Notion Rd |
Construction of a new concrete sidewalks |
Summer 2010 |
September 2010 |
Project Coordinator
905-619-2529 ext. 4209 |
| Curb and Sidewalk Repairs
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Restoration and replacement of curbs, sidewalks and catchbasins throughout the Town of Ajax |
May 2010 |
September 2010 |
Project Coordinator
905-619-2529 ext. 4209 |
Bartlett Drive
Farrow Crescent, Fitzgerald Drive
Milner Crescent
Parkes Drive
Varley Drive |
Polybutylene Water Service Replacements |
September 28 |
Fall 2010 |
Eric Lamain
Sr. Project Co-ordinator
905-668-7711. ext. 3472 |
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STREET LIGHTING
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| Admiral Road |
A complete rebuild of the existing streetlighting system is proposed on Admiral Road between Burcher Road and Parry Road. |
Work to commence week of Monday, July 26, 2010 |
Completion Date - August, 2010 |
Steve Brake
905-619-2529, ext. 4206 |
| Falby Court |
A complete rebuild of the existing streetlighting system is proposed on Falby Court east of Harwood Avenue. Upgrades will include a pilot project trial of Light Emitting Diode (LED) streetlighting technology. |
Work to commence week of Monday, July 26, 2010 |
Completion Date - August, 2010 |
Steve Brake
905-619-2529, ext. 4206 |
SIDEWALKS & TRAILS
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Achilles Trail
West of Salem Road to Salem Road |
New asphalt trail to connect existing Achilles Road trail to Salem Road
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Waiting for permits |
Fall 2010 |
Andrew Jackson or 905-619-2529, ext. 3250 |
| Audley Rd. - south of Taunton to Kerrison |
construction of a 2.4m sidewalk |
Underway |
September 2010 |
Greg Deeth
905-619-2529, ext. 3249 |
| Carruthers Trail - Beck Cres. to Kingston Rd. |
construction of a 3.0m asphalt trail along Carruthers Creek |
Construction to start Summer 2010 |
End of 2010 |
Andrew Jackson or 905-619-2529, ext. 3250
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| Westney Rd. - Hwy. 401 westbound off ramp to Wright Crescent |
Trail connection from intersection to Wright Cres. |
Fall 2010 |
End of 2010 |
Andrew Jackson or 905-619-2529, ext. 3250 |
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Trail Paving Works
Various Locations including:
Waterfront trail - Waterplant area
Waterfront Pavilion - Connections to waterfront trail
Duffins Bay Greenbelt Trail - Findley Avenue to Swanston Crescent and Kidd Court to Humphrey Drive
St. Andrews Park |
Resurfacing existing asphalt trails and construct new trails. |
Underway |
September 2010 |
Tim Murphy or 905-619-2529, ext. 4209 |
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Greenwood Park Improvements
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Construction of new pedestrian bridge and trails. Installation of new park signage. Reconstruction of front entrance and parking area. |
Summer 2010 |
October 2010 |
Tim Murphy or 905-619-2529, ext. 4209 |
PARKS
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| Greenwood pedestrian bridge and trail construction |
Installation of a new pedestrian bridge and trail connection at Greenwood Conservation Area, stream restoration and front entrance improvements |
Construction started on July 12, 2010 |
Fall 2010 |
Tim Murphy or 905-619-2529, ext. 4209 |
| Hamlet Village Green Williamson Drive and Seward Crescent |
Features: Hard landscaped pedestrian area, site furniture, architectural feature and planting areas. |
Construction to start August 2010 |
Fall 2010 |
Andrew Jackson or 905-619-2529, ext. 3250
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| Lexington County Neighbourhood Park (at Turnerbury Ave.) |
Features: playground, tennis court, multi-purpose court, pathways, site furniture, landscaping and future mini soccer field. |
Construction underway |
Fall 2010 |
Andrew Jackson or 905-619-2529, ext. 3250
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| Miles Park |
Features: Active play area, senior soccer pitch, connections to Carruthers Trail. |
Phase 2 to starts summer 2010 |
Fall 2010 |
Andrew Jackson or 905-619-2529, ext. 3250
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St. Andrew's Park
(multi-year phased construction)
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2010 features include: asphalt walkway; tree planting; site furniture; fitness stations and a community garden |
Phase 1 construction underway |
Phase 1
Summer 2010 |
Tim Murphy or 905-619-2529, ext. 4209 |
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Hermitage Park Upgrades
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Reconstruct upper entrance and turning circle with landscape improvements. Addition of fitness stations within the park |
Summer 2010 |
Fall 2010 |
Tim Murphy or 905-619-2529, ext. 4209 |
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Playground Replacement Program 2010
Woodhouse Park
Annie Crescent Parkette
St. Patricks Park - Additional Junior Playstructure only |
Removal and replacement of playground infrastructure and park improvements |
Summer 2010 |
September 2010 |
Tim Murphy or 905-619-2529, ext. 4209 |
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Central Irrigation System Installation and Sportsfield Irrigation Improvements |
Installation of water conservation systems into sportsfield irrigation system. |
Summer 2010 |
Fall 2010 |
Tim Murphy or 905-619-2529, ext. 4209 |
| Canterbury Trails Parkette - Feint drive |
Trail connection, metal shade structure, seating areas, decorative fencing and landscaping |
Construction underway |
Fall 2010 |
Andrew Jackson or 905-619-2529, ext. 3250 |
| Wyndham Manor NW Parkette - Warnford Circle |
Playground, seating area, paved pathways and landscaping |
Construction underway |
September 2010 |
Andrew Jackson or 905-619-2529, ext. 3250 |
| Nottingham Parkette - McQueen/Haskell |
Playgroud, seating area, open space and landscaping |
Construction underway |
Fall 2010 |
Andrew Jackson or 905-619-2529, ext. 3250 |
| Portelli Parkette - Portelli/Muscat |
Playground, seating area, paved pathways and landscaping |
Construction underway |
September 2010 |
Andrew Jackson or 905-619-2529, ext. 3250 |
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS
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| Carruthers Creek Watershed Environmental Assessment |
The Town and TRCA will be completing an environmental assessment of the Carruthers Creek Watershed. |
Public open house and information session is scheduled on May 6, 2010. |
tbd |
Gary Muller, 905-619-2529, ext. 3201
Kevin Tryon, 905-619-2529, ext. 3215 |
| Stormwater Quality Retrofit Study |
The Town has initiated a Municipal Class Environment Study Master Plan to assess local influences of stormwater discharge that presently lacks quality control on nearshore areas of Lake Ontario. |
Underway |
Project completion - September 2010 |
Paul Neuman or 905-619-2529, ext. 3237 |
| Fairall Street, Dowty Road and Station Street Intersection Improvements |
Improvements related to the realignment of the intersections at Fairall Street/Dowty Road and Dowty Road/Station Street. |
ESR filed |
Complete |
Carol Coleman or 905-619-2529, ext. 3202 |
| Ravenscroft Road- Williamson Drive to Taunton Road |
Improvements related to. reconstruction and realignment. |
ESR filed |
Complete |
Heather Doucette or 905-619-2529, ext. 3233 |
| Rossland Road - Brock Road to Westney Road |
Improvements related to 4-lane widening, realignment and new water crossings at East Duffins Creek and Urfe Creek |
ESR complete. MOE decision that individual EA is not required. |
Complete |
Carol Coleman or 905-619-2529, ext. 3202 |
