Several Peterborough Roads to Undergo Construction and Repairs

Several roads are scheduled to undergo construction and repairs throughout Peterborough, issued by the City.

Photo courtesy of the City of Peterborough.

Pavement preservation micro surfacing of Airport Road and Brealey Drive is underway and is expected to be completed in the fall.

Work includes the installation/adjustments of select frames, covers and grates, minor curb removal, curb re-installations, application of emulsified asphalt tack coat, installation of micro surface asphalt treatment and the application of pavement markings at the following locations:

  • Airport Road: 100 metres south of Spillsbury Drive to Sir Sandford Fleming Drive

  • Brealey Drive: 200 metres south of Stenson Boulevard to Sir Sandford Fleming Drive

In June, the same work will occur at Hunter Street East, on the West Side of the Hunter Street Bridge over the Otonabee River, extending to Museum Drive. The work is scheduled to be completed in the fall.

Work includes the installation/adjustments of select frames, covers and grates, minor curb removal, curb re-installations, application of emulsified asphalt tack coat, installation of micro surface asphalt treatment and the application of pavement markings on Hunter Street East from the west side of the Hunter Street bridge over Otonabee River to Museum Drive.

Construction crews have begun work on Hunter Street West, from Aylmer Street to the West Side of the Hunter Street Bridge over the Otonabee River. Work is expected to be completed in the fall.

Work includes the installation/adjustments of select frames, covers and grates, minor curb removal, curb re-installations, application of emulsified asphalt tack coat, installation of micro surface asphalt treatment and the application of pavement markings on Hunter Street West from Aylmer Street to the west side of the Hunter Street Bridge over Otonabee River.

The City notes that this project is not a full reconstruction and upgrades may not address all drainage issues or correct existing grading deficiencies.

There is a road resurfacing of Chemong Road from Milroy Drive (north leg) to The Parkway Trail and Towerhill Road from Old Towerhill Road to Chemong Road. Work begins in early May to be finished by the end of next month.

The work includes, milling of existing asphalt, placement of top lift asphalt and application of pavement markings on Chemong Road from The Parkway Trail to Milroy Drive (north leg) and along Towerhill Road from Old Towerhill Road to Chemong Road. The majority of the milling and paving operation will be performed during night work.

Downtown roads such as McDonnel Street, Murray Street, Parkhill Road and Water Street will undergo repairs within the next few months to be completed in the fall.

  • The work generally includes:

  • Removal/disposal/supply/set of select frames, covers, and grates

  • Resetting of watermain valve boxes; • Select concrete curb and gutter removals

  • Concrete curb and gutter re-installations;

  • Milling of existing asphalt

  • Base asphalt repairs, as necessary

  • Application of emulsified asphalt tack coat

  • Installation of hot mix surface asphalt

  • Application of pavement markings

The City advises that traffic delays can be expected during the construction period of each road.

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