Upcoming
Ongoing
Occasional short periods of traffic slow downs and/or lane closures to allow for large trucks to deliver materials to the Kemptville Creek Bridge. These closures will be between Kemptville Retirement Living and the Creekside Plaza, and are expected to continue intermittently until summer 2025 (date is subject to change based on bridge construction progress).
Archived
2025
September
Please be advised of the upcoming work beginning on Tuesday, September 2nd at the new Shoppers Drug Mart Roundabout. Below you can see the affected areas, including where pedestrians can use the crosswalk at the Shoppers Drug Mart intersection lights, and where traffic can access the Community Square parking lot (right traffic only).
Please be advised of the upcoming work happening at King Street on the Southeast corner for Sanitary repair. The contractor is expected to begin work on Tuesday, September 9th, Wednesday, September 10th. The contractor will be on site during the hours of 7:00AM and 5:00PM for both days. A flag person will be on site to assist in directing traffic. See below diagram for visual of affected area.
August
Please be advised of the closure of access to Creekside Plaza from County Road 43 starting Monday July 28th until potentially August 22nd. Access to the plaza will however be maintained from the West entrance on Anniversary Way. Please see below for a view of the effected area.
Please be advised of the planned temporary closure of County Road 44 at the South connection of the CR43/44 intersection. The closure will begin at 7:00AM on Wednesday, August 13th and is anticipated to be reopened to the public by 7:00AM the next morning, Thursday, August 14th. Travelling motorists are encouraged to follow Detour 1 through Barnes Street during the closure. Download the diagram below for a visual of the affected area and detour routes.
July
Be advised of the upcoming closure of a portion of Barnes Street at County Road 43 on July 31st, 2025. This closure is due to the excavation and grading work in the area. From 10:00AM to 6:00PM, the contractor will be working at Barnes Street, from 6:00PM to 10:00PM, the contractor will be working at Barnes Street approximately 50m South of CR43. Access to Jim Perry Motors and McDougall Brown Insurance will be maintained from 10:00AM to 6:00PM, and closed outside of their operating hours (6:00PM to 10:00PM). See below for diagrams of the affected areas for both the day and evening.
May
Please be advised of the upcoming closure to access of Anniversary Way from County Road 43, starting Tuesday, May 20th until Friday, June 13th to install outside curbs and grading work in the eastbound lanes and traffic circle. The closure may end sooner than the 13th depending on the progress of work. Access to the Creekside Plaza from Anniversary Way will be maintained at all times during the closure. Please see below to view the affected area.
April
Please be advised of the upcoming closure of King Street at the County Road 43 connection starting Monday, April 28th and ending Wednesday, April 30th. The closure will allow the contractor to install road base in this area. During the closure, access to the Kemptville Dairy Barn and Smoke FX will be maintained. For a map of the affected area, see below.
Please be advised of the closure of Barnes Street at the County Road 43 connection beginning on Thursday, April 24th with the tentative end date of Wednesday, April 30th (this date may change depending on the progress of work during that time and will be updated if there are any changes). The purpose of this closure is to install an additional sanitary sewer across County Road 43. Access to McDougall Brown Insurance Brokers and Jim Perry Motors will be maintained during the closure. Please see below for a map of the affected area.
Please be advised of the upcoming closure of James Street from County Road 43 to the Ultramar Entrance, beginning Monday, April 21st and ending Thursday, April 24th, 2025. This closure is necessary to facilitate the installation of road base on the eastbound lanes of County Road 43. During the road closure, access to the Ultramar will be maintained. To view an image of the affected area, please see below.
Please be advised of the upcoming closure to a portion of Anniversary Way beginning Monday, April 14th until noon on Thursday, April 17th. The affected area begins at County Road 43 and moves to the west entrance of the Creekside Plaza. The purpose of this closure is to install road base in the eastbound lanes as well as the south portion of the traffic circle on Anniversary Way. Please note that access to the Creekside Plaza from Anniversary Way will be maintained at all times. To view a map of the affected area, see below.
Please be advised of the temporary closure of the North entrance to the Creekside Plaza beginning the morning of Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 until the end of day on Friday, April 11th, 2025. This closure is necessary to allow the contractor to work on building the base layer of the new County Road 43 from Kemptville Creek Bridge to Anniversary Way. The West entrance to the Creekside Plaza will be maintained at all times during this closure. For more information, see below.
March
Please be advised of the necessary closure of King Street at the connection to County Road 43 starting Thursday March 27th. This portion of the road will be closed from March 27th until April 1st. Please see below for reference.
Please be advised of the upcoming road closure on James Street between County Road 43 and the entrance to Ultramar (607 James Street) to facilitate the installation of watermain on the South side of County Road 43. The closure is expected to take place between Monday, March 10th until Friday, March 28th. Access to the Ultramar will be maintained throughout the traffic closure. See the below map for a visual representation of the closed area.
Please be advised of an upcoming closure of the entrance to Giant Tiger from County Road 43 for the installation of a new storm sewer pipe. The closure will take place from Thursday, March 13th until Thursday, March 20th, 2025. During the closure, access to the Giant Tiger will be maintained via the East entrance located on County Road 19. See the image below for a map of the affected area.
January
Please be advised of the restricted access to the Creekside Plaza from Monday, January 13th to Friday, January 24th. Access to the plaza businesses will be maintained from Anniversary Way during this time. For more information:
2024
Please be advised that the contractor will be implementing a necessary closure of Anniversary Way at the South connection to County Road 43 starting Monday, December 2nd until Friday, December 13th. I have attached an image for reference.
County Road 43 Project Newsletter (Fall 2024)
November
Please be advised that the Contractor will be temporarily changing the alignment and traffic configuration of County Road 43 starting on the morning of Friday November 8th. The Westbound traffic West of the Kemptville Creek Bridge will be redirected onto the new County Road 43 alignment up to the Community Square (Shoppers Drug Mart entrance). For more information check out the public notices page on our website: https://countyroad43expansion.com/public-notices/
Please be advised of the closure of County Road 43 between County Road 19 and County Road 44 starting on Friday November 8th and Saturday November 9th from 9:30PM to 6:30AM. This is to install concrete girders for the new bridge. County Road 43 will be completely closed to the general public that wish to traverse across the Kemptville Creek Bridge. Please note: If the installation is not complete by November 9th, the same closure will take place on the evening of November 10th. For more information, and to view the detour route please check out the Public Notice page on our website: https://countyroad43expansion.com/public-notices/
October
Please be advised of the closing of Anniversary Way from County Road 43 from Monday, October 28th until end of day Wednesday, October 30th. Signed detours will be in place to direct traffic on an alternate route. For more details on the detour route, see the attachment.
August
Please be advised of traffic disturbances this week at the intersection of County Roads 43 and 44 due to sewer installation. The contractor will maintain two-way traffic during the operation, and there will be duty officers on site on Thursday and Friday as the contractor does plan on restricting some lanes of traffic on those days.
July
Please be advised of potential delays in traffic at the intersection of County Roads 43 and 44 due to the activation of temporary signals happening tomorrow, Thursday, August 1st. OPP will be on site to direct traffic during the signal activation.
Short duration lane closures are to be expected at the County Road 43 and 44 intersection for the activation of temporary traffic signals. These closures will be effective for July 16th, 17th and 18th. OPP Duty Officers will be on scene to assist in directing traffic.
Please be advised that there may be occasional short periods of traffic slow downs and/or lane closures to allow for large trucks to deliver materials to the Kemptville Creek Bridge. These closures will be between Kemptville Retirement Living and the Creek Side Plaza and are expected to continue intermittently until summer 2025 (date is subject to change based on bridge construction progress).