Advanced temporary traffic signals and roadway illumination at Farewell St. and Wentworth St. E.
The Regional Municipality of Durham will begin construction of temporary traffic signals and roadway illumination at the intersection of Farewell Street and Wentworth Street East (shown on the attached map). This work includes the removal of existing signals and lighting and adding temporary signals and lighting in preparation for the reconstruction of Farewell Street.
Construction Schedule
The Region’s contractor, Fellmore Electrical Contractors Ltd., will be mobilizing the week of July 2, 2024. Work is expected to be completed by September 2024. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
Lane Restrictions and Parking
Lane restrictions at the intersection on Farewell Street, Wentworth Street and Colonel Sam Drive will be required during construction. Local traffic and emergency access will be maintained at all times. Residents and business owners should expect traffic delays and are asked to exercise additional caution for the safety of the construction workers. Access to driveways will be maintained whenever possible. Notification will be given to residents and business owners if vehicles need to be moved out of their driveways.