Grand River Street North Improvements

Grand River Street North has been reopened to two way traffic.

Road painting will take place on Tuesday, April 2 and Wednesday, April 3. Grand River Street North will remain open during painting but may be redirected at times so please drive carefully.

Please refer to Municipal 511 for the most up-to-date traffic information regarding road construction and closures.

Learn more about road closures and construction in the County of Brant.

The intersection of Grand River Street North and Hartley Ave. has been reopened to traffic.

Grand River Street North, south of Hartley Ave. to Scott Ave. will remain closed until April 5, 2024, pending weather conditions and the availability of asphalt for restoration.

Scott Ave East of Grand River Street North will also be closed for one week commencing today, March 4, 2024 for sanitary sewer installation.

We remind the public that businesses remain open during construction. Please show your support and shop local.

Please refer to Municipal 511 for the most up-to-date traffic information regarding road construction and closures.

It is our goal to minimize any inconvenience to our residents. Your patience through any disruption will be greatly appreciated while we make important improvements to our municipal infrastructure.

Learn more about road closures and construction in the County of Brant.

The Grand River Street North and Hartley Avenue intersection will be closed beginning Tuesday, February 20.

Work Commencing: Tuesday, February 20 to Friday, March 15, 2024

Work Performed by: Regional Sewer and Watermain Ltd for County of Brant

Reason: Trunk Sewer and Watermain Replacement

Notes:

• No through traffic, no local traffic, no emergency access
• Traffic detour: Watts Pond Road, Robbins Ridge, Hartley Avenue, Oak Avenue and Scott Avenue

We remind the public that businesses remain open during construction. Please show your support and shop local.

Please refer to Municipal 511 for the most up-to-date traffic information regarding road construction and closures.

It is our goal to minimize any inconvenience to our residents. Your patience through any disruption will be greatly appreciated while we make important improvements to our municipal infrastructure.

Learn more about road closures and construction in the County of Brant.

Please note the road closure on Grand River Street North between Scott Avenue and Hartley Avenue has been extended until approximately March 1. This extension is due to weather and sequencing of works on site. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Work Performed by: Regional Sewer and Watermain Ltd for County of Brant

Reason: Trunk Sewer and Watermain Replacement

Notes:

• No through traffic, no local traffic, no emergency access
• The intersection of Grand River Street North and Woodslee Avenue will be closed
• Traffic detour: Watts Pond Road, Robbins Ridge, Hartley Avenue, Oak Avenue and Scott Avenue
• The intersection of Grand River Street North and Hartley Avenue will remain open

We remind the public that businesses remain open during construction. Please show your support and shop local.

Please refer to Municipal 511(External link) for the most up-to-date traffic information regarding road construction and closures.

It is our goal to minimize any inconvenience to our residents. Your patience through any disruption will be greatly appreciated while we make important improvements to our municipal infrastructure.

Learn more about road closures and construction in the County of Brant.

Location: Grand River Street North between Scott Avenue and Hartley Avenue

Dates: Monday, January 22 to Friday, January 26, 2024

Work Performed by: Regional Sewer and Watermain Ltd for County of Brant

Reason: Trunk Sewer and Watermain Replacement

Note:

• No through traffic, no local traffic, no emergency access.
• The intersection of Grand River Street North and Woodslee Avenue will be closed.
• Traffic detour: Watts Pond Road, Robbins Ridge, Hartley Avenue, Oak Avenue and Scott Avenue

We remind the public that businesses remain open during construction. Please show your support and shop local.

Please refer to Municipal 511(External link) for the most up-to-date traffic information regarding road construction and closures.

It is our goal to minimize any inconvenience to our residents. Your patience through any disruption will be greatly appreciated while we make important improvements to our municipal infrastructure.

Learn more about road closures and construction in the County of Brant.

Grand River Street North Construction will return this Monday, January 8, 2024, and a portion of Grand River Street North will be closed.

Location: Grand River Street North between Scott Avenue and Woodslee Avenue

Work Commencing: Monday, January 8 to Friday, March 29, 2024

Work Performed by: Regional Sewer and Watermain Ltd for County of Brant

Reason: Trunk Sewer and Watermain Replacement

Notes:

• No through traffic, no local traffic, no emergency access
• The intersection of Grand River Street North and Scott Avenue will remain open
• Traffic detour: Scott Avenue, Lee Avenue, Woodslee Avenue

We remind the public that businesses remain open during construction. Please show your support and shop local.

Please refer to Municipal 511(External link) for the most up-to-date traffic information regarding road construction and closures.

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we make important improvements to our municipal infrastructure.

Grand River Street North is now open to traffic in both directions from Silver Street to Scott Avenue.

In the new year, beginning approximately January 8, 2024, Grand River Street North will be closed in both directions from Scott Avenue to Woodslee Avenue. A detour route will be posted from Woodslee Avenue to Lee Avenue to Scott Avenue to access Grand River Street North to Pinehurst Road and vice versa. It is anticipated that this phase of work (referred to as Phase 1A) will be completed by the end of February 2024.

Following completion of Phase 1A, Phase 1B will commence. Phase 1B includes the closure of Pinehurst Road and Grand River Street North, in both directions, from Hartley Avenue to Scott Avenue. A detour route will be shared closer to the construction start date. It is anticipated that Phase 1B will be completed by the end of March 2024.

We remind the public that businesses remain open during construction. Please show your support and shop local.

Please refer to Municipal 511 for the most up-to-date traffic information regarding road construction and closures.

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we make important improvements to our municipal infrastructure.

Location: Grand River Street North between Scott Avenue and Woodslee Avenue

Dates: Friday, December 8, 2023 from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm (Rain date: Saturday, December 9, 2023)

Work Performed by: County of Brant

Reason: Trunk Sewer and Watermain Replacement

Note:

• No through traffic, no local traffic, no emergency access.
• The intersection of Grand River Street North and Scott Avenue will remain open.
• All traffic will be detoured along Scott Avenue, Lee Avenue, and Woodslee Avenue.
• All businesses will remain open during construction.

Please refer to Municipal 511 for the most up-to-date information regarding road construction and closures.

It is our goal to minimize any inconvenience to our residents. Your patience through any disruption will be greatly appreciated.

Learn more about road closures and construction in the County of Brant.

Location: Scott Avenue at Oak Avenue

Dates: Thursday, November 30 to Friday, December 8, 2023 (1 week)

Reason: Trunk Sewer and Watermain Replacement

Work Performed by: Regional Sewer and Watermain Ltd. for County of Brant

Note:

• No through traffic.
• No Emergency access.
• Access to Scott Avenue from Grand River Street only.
• Grand River Street North is reduced to one lane, one way, in the southbound direction south of Scott Avenue.
• All northbound traffic will be detoured along Silver Street, Oak Avenue and Woodslee Avenue. All businesses will remain open during construction.

Please refer to Municipal 511 for the most up-to-date information regarding road construction and closures.

It is our goal to minimize any inconvenience to our residents. Your patience through any disruption will be greatly appreciated.

Construction on Grand River Street North in Paris has been underway since the summer of 2023. The work taking place includes the replacement of watermain and sanitary sewers from 100 metres south of Trillium Way to Hartley Avenue. This is a multi-year project to implement upgrades to Grand River Street North as recommended through the Grand River Street North Corridor Environmental Study Report and the Paris Master Servicing Plan.

A reminder that during this construction, traffic will be managed by the following:

• Grand River Street North will be reduced to one lane, one way in the southbound direction only.
• All northbound traffic will be detoured along Silver Street, Oak Avenue and Scott Avenue.
• Intersections and driveways will be open but will require one-to-two-day closures from time to time throughout the work.
• All businesses will remain open during construction.

Additional safety measures have also been implemented along the detour routes including speed humps, speed display signage, and a temporary school crosswalk on Oak Avenue at Whitlaw Way. Residents are reminded to please obey all signage.

Please refer to Municipal 511 for the most up-to-date traffic information regarding road construction and closures.

Future phases of the work will include the widening of Grand River Street North along with replacement of curbs and sidewalk and the installation of roundabouts at intersection locations. Work in 2024 will include the installation of a roundabout at Scott Avenue and continuing north toward Hartley Avenue as well as the reconstruction of the signalized intersection at Silver Street and extension of a new street from that intersection to the east. Future works are subject to budget approval and further notice of these works will be provided once approved.

The timeline provided on this page outlines the necessary updates in the order they will occur.