Townline Road North and Taunton Road East intersection closure

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of an upcoming intersection closure of Townline Road North and Taunton Road East in the City of Oshawa and Municipality of Clarington.

When: August 8 until the end of September 23, 2022. Construction progress and unfavorable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: The following roads will be closed to through traffic:

• Townline Road North from Whitelaw Avenue to Woodstream Avenue.
• Taunton Road East from Benson Street to Langmaid Road.

Why: To safely install new sanitary sewers, storm sewer, local watermain and to conduct road reconstruction.

Note: Local traffic and emergency services will be required to use the signed detour routes.

To learn more about the project, including maps and detour routes, visit durham.ca/CourticeSanitarySewer.

Businesses in the area will remain open throughout the construction. Durham Region offers a helpful overview of what businesses can expect during construction, including tips on how to minimize the inconvenience on their business, at durham.ca/OpenForBusiness.

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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