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Mid-April 2023 to December 2023
In order to facilitate the replacement of the Pine Cove Bridge, the road will be closed beginning July 04 to December 2023. Detour signage will be in place prior to road closure.
The City of Burlington will be continuing improvements on Lakeshore Road, from Walkers Line to Guelph Line. This will include the replacement of the Pine Cove Bridge, road resurfacing, multi-use pathway replacement, Tuck Creek culvert rehabilitation and streetlighting upgrades.
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Project update Nov. 24, 2023
The project is now complete. Lakeshore Road is now open to two-way traffic.
Project scope and schedule
| Location | Scope | Tentative Schedule |
|---|---|---|
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Lakeshore Road (Walkers Line to Guelph Line) |
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Mid-April 2023 – December 2023 Road work will begin between the Pine Cove Bridge and Walkers Line. |
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Pine Cove Bridge at Roseland Creek |
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July 04, 2023 – December 2023 Note: During this time, Lakeshore Road will be closed at the Pine Cove bridge. Local access will be maintained from Walkers Line and Guelph Line towards the bridge. |
Project contacts
| Day-to-day construction |
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Bart Barnes, Construction Inspector City of Burlington 905-220-5493 Bart.Barnes@burlington.ca |
| All other construction inquiries |
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Jeff Thompson, Sr. Project Manager City of Burlington 905-335-7777, ext. 7669 Hasan Rabby, Contract Administrator City of Burlington 905-335-7777, ext. 7507 Hasan.Rabby@burlington.ca |
Information for homeowners
The following information may be helpful If you are concerned about a construction project in your neighbourhood.
| Road closure and lane restrictions |
| Lane restrictions will be in place during construction. In order to facilitate the replacement of the Pine Cove Bridge, the road will be closed at the Pine Cove bridge site beginning July 04 to December 2023. Local access will be maintained from Walkers Line and Guelph Line towards the bridge. |
| Vibration |
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You may experience some minor vibration from construction equipment. As a precaution, we recommend that you remove or secure objects on shelves and walls. OZA Inspections Ltd. has been contracted by Rankin Construction Inc. on behalf of the City to complete pre and post-condition surveys of the properties in close proximity to the project site. This is a free and optional service. |
| Tree removals |
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Tree protection barriers will be erected around all trees within the right-of-way. Some trees will require removal or pruning. |
| Lawn irrigation system |
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If you have a lawn irrigation system within the City’s road allowance, please disconnect and remove these sprinkler heads. Please flag all other irrigation heads so they are not damaged. The City is not responsible for damaged heads within the road allowance. |
| Your front lawn and driveway |
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As part of this project, the curb and some area of sidewalk will be replaced. Some re-grading of your boulevard lawn near the road will be needed. Any damage to your lawn, walkways and driveways will be restored. |
| Mail delivery |
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Canada Post may provide mail delivery to a single-point pick-up location. More information will be provided by Canada Post. |
Documents, reports and updates
Updates will be posted throughout the project.
| Project Updates |
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