Traffic impacts in Ottawa for the coming days – beginning Thursday, August 23

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Upcoming events and projects will have the following impacts on Ottawa traffic:

• Queen Street: From Friday, August 17 to Tuesday, September 18, Queen Street will be closed for construction between O’Connor Street and Metcalfe Street.
• Highway 417: From Friday, August 24 to Monday, August 27, there will be lane reductions on Highway 417 between Vanier Parkway/Riverside Drive and St-Laurent Boulevard, including the Highway 417 eastbound off-ramp to St-Laurent Boulevard.
• Terry Fox Drive: From Wednesday, August 22 until Friday, September 28, there will be intermittent lanes closures on Terry Fox Drive from Didsbury Road to Campeau Drive to allow for construction. Lane closures will be limited to off-peak and overnight hours.
• Mackenzie King Bridge: From Friday, August 24 to Monday, August 27 and from Friday, September 7 to Monday, September 10, there will be lane reductions on the Mackenzie King Bridge between Elgin Street and Nicholas Street. The reductions will be limited to off-peak and overnight hours.

Events

On Sunday, August 26, the annual Capital Pride parade will start at 1:30 pm. It will have the following impacts on Ottawa traffic:

• The following roads will be closed from 1:30 pm to 4 pm:
  • Gladstone Avenue between Bank Street and Kent Street
  • Kent Street between Gladstone Avenue and Laurier Avenue West
  • Laurier Avenue West between Kent Street and Bank Street
  • Bank Street between Laurier Avenue West and Somerset Street West
• The following roads will be closed throughout the day:
  • Bank Street between Catherine Street and Gladstone Avenue from 6 am to 4 pm
  • O’Connor Street between Gladstone Avenue and MacLaren Street from 7 am to 3 pm
  • Gladstone Avenue, Argyle Avenue and McLeod Street between O’Connor Street and Bank Street from 7 am to 3 pm
  • The southbound lane of Gladstone Avenue between Lyon Street and Kent Street from 12:30 pm to 3 pm
• The following roads will be closed from 7 am on Saturday, August 25 to midnight on Sunday, August 26:
  • Bank Street between Gladstone Street and Somerset Street West
  • Somerset Street West between Bank Street and O’Connor Street
  • MacLaren Street between Bank Street and 341 MacLaren Street

For more updates on construction and roadwork activity across the city, or for information about traffic and travel planning, visit the City’s Traffic Report or follow the City’s traffic account on Twitter.

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