The Urban Planning Department has announced a comprehensive roadway repair project for Boulevard des Moulins, scheduled to take place from July 1 to September 6, 2024. The project aims to improve the quality and safety of the road, ensuring a smoother commute for residents and visitors alike.
Phased Repair Schedule
To minimize traffic disruptions, the repair work will be carried out in several phases:
Phase 1: July 1 to July 26
- Time: 08:00 to 17:00
- Activity: Preparatory work
- Traffic Management: Manual traffic control during the day and light signals at night.
Phase 2: July 29 to August 2
- Time: 20:00 to 06:00
- Activity: Planing and application of gravel-bitumen
- Traffic Management: Road closure at night.
Phase 3: August 5 to August 27
- Time: 08:00 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 19:00
- Activity: Repair of peripheral gutters
- Traffic Management: Manual traffic control by day and light signals at night.
Phase 4: August 27 to August 28
- Time: 20:00 to 06:00
- Activity: Application of coatings
- Traffic Management: Night-time road closure.
Phase 5: August 28 to September 6
- Time: 08:00 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 17:00
- Activity: Resizing of buffers and full lane restoration
- Traffic Management: Manual control by day and full lane restoration at night.
Temporary Adjustments
During the construction period, several temporary adjustments will be made to accommodate the repairs:
- Electric Bicycle Station: The electric bicycle station on Boulevard des Moulins will be inaccessible.
- Bus Routes: Bus lines will be diverted to Avenue Saint Laurent, with a temporary stop established at 7 Avenue Saint Charles.
The Urban Planning Department encourages all residents and commuters to plan their routes accordingly and thanks everyone for their patience and cooperation during this essential maintenance period. The improvements are expected to significantly enhance the road’s longevity and safety, contributing to a better overall infrastructure for the community.