Construction Impacts of Intersection Accessibility Improvements in Bowmanville, Courtice, and Enniskillen
Starting the week of August 6, construction crews will begin intersection accessibility improvements and the installation of new pedestrian crossovers in Bowmanville, Courtice, and Enniskillen. The construction is expected to last until September 2024, depending on weather conditions.
Expected Impacts
- Vehicle Traffic: Vehicle traffic will be maintained throughout the construction period.
- Pedestrian Traffic: Pedestrians may be rerouted during the placement and curing of concrete curbs and sidewalks.
- Access to Private Property: Access to private property will be maintained at all times during the construction.
Traffic Management Plans
The construction will involve the following: - Replacing concrete curbs and sidewalks. - Installing tactile plate walking surface indicators. - Improving line paintings and signage. - Installing accessible pedestrian signals and related equipment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). - Installing new pedestrian crossovers with solar-powered flashing beacons.
Residents are advised to plan their routes accordingly as construction progresses.