The London Beat London, Ontario’s stream of consciousness
This weekend, there will be four significant intersection closures that will impact motorists and cyclists in London. All are required for necessary infrastructure construction, and work has been coordinated among various divisions and utility groups, with the goal of minimizing traffic impacts as much as possible.
Beginning July 13:
Intersection at Egerton and Florence
Starting today at 10:00am, the intersection of Egerton Street and Florence Street will be closed to motorists and cyclists. Work will continue until the morning of Monday, July 16.
During this time, eastbound traffic on Florence can turn south (right) onto Egerton. Northbound traffic on Egerton can turn west (left) onto Florence only. Egerton north of Florence remains closed.
LTC Service Update: Route 7 on detour –
Intersection at Colonel Talbot Road and Longwoods Road / Main Street
Starting today at 7:00pm, the intersection of Colonel Talbot Road, Longwoods Road, and Main Street (Lambeth) will be closed to motorists and cyclists in all directions. Work will continue around the clock until the evening of Monday, July 16.
During this time, motorists and cyclists should look for the electronic advisory signs posted for detour routes. Pedestrian access will be maintained through the area.
Beginning July 14:
Intersection at Oxford Street and Adelaide
Starting Saturday at 6:00am, lanes will be reduced at the Oxford and Adelaide intersection for Bell Canada to complete necessary manhole repairs. This work will continue until the beginning of September.
Motorists and cyclists will not be able to make left hand turns in any direction. Those travelling westbound from Oxford onto Adelaide will not be able to turn right. Pedestrian access will be maintained through the construction zone.
LTC Service Update: Routes impacted include: 4, 16, 17, 91, & 92
Intersection at Exeter and Wonderland
Starting Saturday at 7:00 a.m., Exeter Road between Meadowbrook Drive and Wonderland Road South will be closed. This 24-hour intersection closure will last until Sunday, July 15 at 7:00 a.m.
Motorists and cyclists travelling east/west will be detoured via White Oak Road and Wharncliffe Road South. North/south traffic will be maintained. Pedestrian access will be maintained through the area.
