The section of eastbound Montreal Road under Highway 174 will be closed from 7 pm on Friday, June 23 until 5:30 am on Monday, June 26 for Stage 2 Light Rail Transit (LRT) construction. Most on and off-ramps at Montreal Road and Highway 174 will also be closed, except for the on-ramp from Montreal Road eastbound to Highway 174 westbound. The westbound off-ramp that turns right onto Montreal Road will also remain open. At 8 pm on Sunday, June 25, westbound Montreal Road will close until 5:30 am on Monday, June 26. The following detours will be in place:
Eastbound detour
- Turn right on Ogilvie Road
- Turn left on Blair Road
- Turn left on Innes Road
- Turn left on Bearbrook Road
- Turn right on St. Joseph Boulevard
Sunday, June 25 at 8 pm only: Westbound detour (follow the reverse direction)
- Turn left on Bearbrook Road
- Turn right on Innes Road
- Turn right on Blair Road
- Turn right on Ogilvie Road
- Turn left on Montreal Road
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train East Extension, this closure is required to carry out necessary work to the roadway and associated infrastructure.
For more information on the Stage 2 LRT project, please visit the Stage 2 website, follow OC Transpo on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and sign up for the Stage 2 LRT newsletter.
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