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Lane Restrictions Announced for Winchester Road in Whitby Starting April 2025

Justin Barber

03 Apr 2025

The Regional Municipality of Durham has announced lane restrictions on Winchester Road in Whitby, set to begin in April 2025. These restrictions aim to accommodate the ongoing reconstruction and widening project.

The specific stretch affected is between Durham Street/Chelmsford Drive and east of Watford Street/Anderson Street. Construction activities are set to resume on April 7, 2025, with a projected completion by late summer 2025, subject to weather conditions.

During this period, traffic will be limited to one westbound lane intermittently. The Regional Municipality of Durham assures that businesses along Winchester Road will continue operations.

Residents are encouraged to stay informed about construction updates and plan their travel accordingly.

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Arrest Made Following Armed Robbery at Bowmanville Business

Durham Region Begins Sewer System Fog Testing in Madawaska Area

Regional Road 1 Closure Announced in Uxbridge

Ontario Deploys Recovery Efforts Following Ice Storm