CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Sidewalk and curbing work are scheduled to take place in the following areas for the week of Oct. 19-23:
- Dorchester Street between Weymouth and Cumberland streets will be closed except for local traffic;
- Queen Street between Richmond and Sydney streets in front of the Dominion Building will be closed to pedestrian traffic. This closure is necessary for work on the new library:
- Churchill Avenue between Greenfield Avenue and North River Road.
Work will be taking place on Beach Grove Road from the corner of Maypoint Road towards the Beach Grove Home. Traffic may be reduced to one lane alternating throughout the day. These delays are necessary for the construction of the active pathway along Beach Grove Road that will connect to a trail near the Beach Grove Home. This work is expected to be ongoing for the next several weeks.
UPEI road extension work will be taking place for the week October 19 - 23. This work consists of the expansion of the University Avenue and Enman Crescent (south) intersection, including the widening of the roadway and work on the median. Only minor traffic delays are expected and traffic control personnel will be on site.
Drivers are advised the work will continue to upgrades to the pedestrian crossing at the intersection of Great George Street and Fitzroy Street. Traffic will be reduced to one lane at times with stop and go traffic. Traffic control personnel will be on site to direct drivers. Pedestrians are advised that the existing overhead crossing light will be removed while the work is ongoing and will be reinstated upon completion.
