Upcoming road closure on Britannia Avenue East in the City of Oshawa

Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of an upcoming road closure of Britannia Avenue East, east of Simcoe Street North in the City of Oshawa.

When: June 28 until July 2. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.

Where: Road closure of Britannia Avenue East, east of Simcoe Street North in the City of Oshawa.  

Why: To complete road reconstruction work within the intersection in a safe and efficient manner.

Note: Traffic detour signs will be posted in advance of the closure. The Region recognizes that the construction work will 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.

Please be advised that in response to COVID-19, the Province of Ontario has identified the maintenance and repair of critical infrastructure, including roads, as an essential service.

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