Road closure for Catherine Street in Fort Erie

Catherine Street between Waterloo Street and Niagara Boulevard

Tuesday, Nov. 10 and Wednesday, Nov. 11 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dates are subject to change.

Crew will be using heavy equipment to remove a tent and related infrastructure from the site.

Vehicles travelling eastbound toward the closure will:

• Turn south onto Battery Street
• Travel east along Bertie Street
• Continue to Niagara Boulevard
• Proceed north or south on Niagara Boulevard as required

Vehicles travelling on Niagara Boulevard wishing to access Catherine Street will:

• Turn west onto Bertie Street
• Continue to Battery Street
• Turn north onto Battery Street
• Re-enter Catherine Street west of the closure

Local residents along Catherine Street will have access up to Waterloo Street but will not have access between Waterloo Street and Niagara River Boulevard.

Businesses and schools will remain open at all times.

What to expect

During construction, expect dust, periodic noise and road closures near construction activities with detour routes set up through nearby neighbourhoods. The sewage pumping station will operate on diesel generator for the duration of the construction. Some residents may experience elevated noise levels due to the operation of a generator.

Working hours will typically fall between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., Monday to Friday. Some activities may require working hours outside of these times.

Safety

This work involves heavy equipment and overhead cranes. Please keep away from all fenced areas and follow the posted safety signage. Always keep yourself and others a safe distance from all work areas.