Section of Forest Street closed starting December 9

Edinburgh Road to Maple Street

Notice date: November 26, 2024

About the project

Apex Excavation is installing sewer and water pipes and repaving the road surface.

This project supports a development project at 70 Forest Street. For more information about the development, please contact [email protected].

The City is supporting this project by closing the road during construction.

Work begins December 9

Work is expected to start on or about Monday, December 9 and take about one week to complete, weather permitting.

Forest Street closed

Forest Street will be closed to through traffic from Edinburgh Road to Maple Street during the project. Local traffic will be permitted along Forest Street, however, there will be no through access at 70 Forest Street.

Pedestrian access

The south sidewalk will be closed to pedestrians at 70 Forest Street during construction. Please use the nearby crossings at Edinburgh Road and Maple Street to use the north sidewalk.

Property access

Every effort will be made to maintain access to driveways in the construction area during working hours (7 a.m.–7 p.m.). Construction activities and equipment movement may temporarily impact access to private property.

City services

There will be no interruption to any City services during construction. Waste collection will not be affected. Please continue to place your green, blue and grey carts at the curb, as per your regular schedule.

Map of construction area

The City appreciates your patience, understanding and co-operation during this important construction project. Any updates will be posted on guelph.ca/construction.

For more information

For more information about the project, or if you require this document to be provided in an alternative format as per the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005), please contact:

Scott Rouse, Supervisor, Technical Services
Engineering and Transportation Services
City of Guelph
519-822-1260 extension 4116
TTY 519-826-9771
[email protected]