Construction on Wellington Street means temporary road closures [Video]

The City of London is informing drivers about temporary road restrictions on Wellington Street as part of the Downtown Loop Phase 3 finishing work and surface paving.

Starting Monday, Sept. 30, Wellington Street will have reduced lanes between Dufferin Avenue and York Street to facilitate preparatory work ahead of surface paving for the project, until around Friday, Oct. 11.

During this time, access to Dundas Place off Wellington Street will be temporarily restricted to facilitate preparatory work at the Wellington Street and Dundas Street intersection. Dundas Place will remain accessible from Ridout Street North, Talbot Street, Richmond Street and Clarence Street.

Following preparatory work, overnight paving operations will begin on Wellington Street between Dufferin Avenue and York Street, requiring overnight road closures from Monday, Oct. 7 until approximately Friday, Oct. 11. The road is anticipated to be closed between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. the following morning each day.

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