Casablanca Boulevard (Regional Road 10) Road Reconstruction and Improvements

To address transportation needs for the Casablanca Boulevard (Regional Road 10) corridor to the year 2041.

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Location

Grimsby

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Status

Active construction

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Timeline

March 2019 - Fall 2027

Project overview

Niagara Region completed a Schedule 'C' Environmental Assessment (March 2019) to examine the need and feasibility for widening, intersection improvements, and active transportation improvements to Casablanca Boulevard (Regional Road 10) between the North Service Road (Regional Road 39) and Main Street West in Grimsby.

It also included parts of Livingston Avenue (Regional Road 512) and South Service Road (Regional Road 40) next to Casablanca Boulevard (Regional Road 10).

Niagara Region conducted the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment to assess the improvements needed for key transportation routes in the vicinity of the future Grimsby GO Transit station.

The study built on the work done as part of the Grimsby Secondary Plan and the Region's Transportation Master Plan, which provides details about the Environmental Assessment.

Construction includes the following elements:

  • The Casablanca Boulevard Interchange at the QEW from North Service Road (Regional Road 39) to South Service Road (Regional Road 40), including ramp terminal adjustments, construction of a multiuse path and new traffic signal
  • Widening of South Service Road (Regional Road 40) from Industrial Drive to Casablanca Boulevard (Regional Road 10), including access improvements
  • Widening of Casablanca Boulevard (Regional Road 10) from South Service Road (Regional Road 40) to Livingston Avenue (Regional Road 512) to a five-lane road
  • Widening of Livingston Avenue (Regional Road 512) from Casablanca Boulevard (Regional Road 10) to approximately 150 metres west of Emily Street to a three-lane road
  • Intersection improvements and signalization at:
    • Casablanca Boulevard (Regional Road 10) at North Service Road (Regional Road 39)
    • Casablanca Boulevard (Regional Road 10) at South Service Road (Regional Road 40)
    • Casablanca Boulevard (Regional Road 10) at Livingston Avenue (Regional Road 512)
    • South Service Road (Regional Road 40) at Industrial Drive
    • South Service Road (Regional Road 40) at future GO Transit station
  • Active transportation facilities throughout
  • Stormwater management works, including new storm sewer
  • Watermain installation and replacement
  • Upgraded roadway lighting
  • Landscaping and restoration

This project will work with the new GO station development.