Road closure on 3rd Concession Road (future Peter Matthews Drive) in Pickering

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of a road closure on 3rd Concession Road (future Peter Matthews Drive) in the City of Pickering.

When: January 15 to summer 2025. Unfavourable weather conditions may impact the work schedule.

Where: 3rd Concession Road (future Peter Matthews Drive) between Clearside Court and Valley Farm Road.   

Why: Bridge construction, road widening and reconstruction of 3rd Concession Road to a four-lane roadway with multi-use path.

Note: Drivers will be required to use alternate routes. Access to the Pickering Dog Park and Seaton Trail parking lot will also be under construction but will remain open to local traffic via Finch Avenue, Valley Farm Road and 3rd Concession Road west of Valley Farm Road.  

The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive and will make every effort to complete the work as quickly and efficiently as possible. Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews.

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