![]() ![]() The Ness Avenue culvert replacement is anticipated to occur within the next 5 years and would reduce traffic on Ness Avenue to one lane in each direction during construction. Between the two stages the road will be reopened to vehicle and pedestrian traffic. ![]() Construction will be carried out in two stages with new culverts being constructed between January and April 2018 and road reconstruction taking place in May and June 2018. Linwood Street and Winchester Street will be closed at the culverts during construction and vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists will be re-routed during this time. The two culverts will be replaced simultaneously and there will be temporary road closures to accommodate construction. The primary objective is to improve the flow of Truro Creek, and prevent Linwood Street, Winchester Street from future flooding and improve road conditions and roadside safety. ![]() Between the two stages the road will be reopened to vehicle and pedestrian traffic.Ī preferred design was developed to replace the two existing Truro Creek culverts at Linwood Street, Winchester Street as they are in poor condition. The two culverts will be replaced simultaneously starting in January 2018 and there will be temporary road closures to accommodate construction. Another update will be provided before the road work begins. Remainder of culverts construction and roadway reconstruction work adjacent to the culverts on each end begin when weather permits and could begin as early as May 2018. The culverts replacement work has been substantially completed at this time. Truro Creek Culvert crossings at Winchester and Linwood Streets are now open to traffic and pedestrians. Another update will be provided once the work is complete. A letter to residents in the immediate vicinity and affected by the work will be delivered prior to start of construction. All residents will be able to access both streets from Silver Avenue on the north side. Winchester Street will be limited to local traffic only between Ness Avenue and just south of the culvert location, and will be completely closed to all vehicular and pedestrian traffic extending from just south of the culvert to just north of the culvert location. Linwood Street will be closed to all vehicular and pedestrian traffic at Ness Avenue, extending to just north of the culvert location. Roadway reconstruction work adjacent to Truro Creek Culvert crossings at Winchester and Linwood Streets will begin on Monday, and will take approximately nine weeks to complete. Winchester and Linwood Streets are now open to pedestrian and vehicular traffic. Roadway reconstruction work adjacent to Truro Creek Culvert crossings at Winchester and Linwood Streets is now complete, with landscaping works to be completed before the end of the month. ![]()
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