Road closure for Fourth Avenue (Regional Road 77) in Lincoln

 

Fourth Avenue (Regional Road 77) at Sixteen Mile Creek will be closed to through traffic from May 19 to Sept. 19, 2026, weather permitting.

 

The closure is needed to safely carry out slope stabilization at Sixteen Mile Creek.

 

Due to the nature of the work, crews and heavy equipment require full access to the roadway and surrounding slopes. The road cannot remain open during construction because of space limitations and safety requirements for workers and the public.

 

 

Eastbound traffic:

Westbound traffic:

This is a full road closure. Access across Sixteen Mile Creek on Fourth Avenue will not be available for residents, businesses or emergency services. All traffic must use the posted detour routes to reach destinations on either side of the closure.

 

Businesses in the area will remain open and accessible using the detour routes.

 

 

For road closure information, visit road closures in Niagara or Municipal511.ca for real-time information on closures and construction updates. Municipal511 shares road information that connects to Google Maps and Waze. It helps Niagara Region, local municipalities and the Ministry of Transportation better coordinate local construction projects to minimize traffic disruption.

 

Special accessibility accommodations and materials in alternate formats can be arranged by contacting Niagara Region’s Accessibility Advisory Coordinator at 905 980-6000 ext. 3252 or accessibility@niagararegion.ca.

 

 

Questions about this project can be directed to Niagara Region Dispatch at 905-984-3690, Robert Friscioni, Contract Administrator, at 416-779-5667, or Alex Villella, C.E.T., Project Manager, at 905-980-6000 ext. 3063.

 

Your co-operation and patience during this time of inconvenience are appreciated.