Construction Notices and Updates

Last updated: April 27, 2026

This page includes an overview of current road construction projects and is updated regularly as work progresses. Please subscribe to the Construction News and Notices category for email updates on Construction Projects

The Pavement Preservation program is the City’s proactive approach to ensure that the City’s roads remain in favourable condition for all residents, businesses and visitors.

Pavement Preservation - Pavement Crack Sealing - ITT-01-24

Anticipated Start Date: Late April 2026
Anticipated End Date: Fall 2026

The City of Peterborough awarded the above noted project to Fineline Markings Inc. in 2024. 

Scope of work:

Generally includes routing and sealing of cracks in the asphalt pavement surface. Please note that the Contractor’s schedule is tentative and may be subject to change due to delays or inclement weather.

Lane Reductions and Traffic Impacts:

There are no scheduled road closures at this time, but traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction on collector and arterial roadways and reduced to one lane with the use of flagging operations on local streets.

Project Contact:

Any issues or questions that arise prior to and/or during construction, please contact the following:

Utkarsh Singh, P.Eng., M.Sc.
Engineer Design / Construction Inspection Technologist I
Mobile: 705-740-3607
Phone 705-742-7777 ext. 1762
Email: usingh@peterborough.ca

Pavement Preservation - ITT-02-26

Anticipated Start Date: April 2026
Anticipated Completion Date: June 7, 2026

The City has awarded the above noted project to GIP Paving Inc.

Scope of work:

The scope of work includes the installation/adjustments of select frames, covers and grates, minor curb removal, curb re-installations, select base asphalt repairs, milling of existing asphalt, application of emulsified asphalt tack coat, installation of a new asphalt surface and the application of pavement markings along George Street North from McDonnel Street to Hunter Street West.

Please note, this project’s scope is not a full reconstruction, and upgrades may not address all drainage issues or correct existing grading deficiencies

Lane Reductions and Traffic Impacts:

To facilitate the work on George Street North a combination of parking restrictions, lane shifts, flagging operations and lane closures will be implemented during various phases of the work. Milling and paving will occur during the night (9 p.m. to 7 a.m.).

Access for local traffic and businesses will be maintained during flagging operations, lane shifts, and lane closures, however, it is expected that local traffic may experience delays and parking restrictions within the construction limits

Project Contact:

If any issues or questions arise prior to and/or during construction, please contact the following:

Adam Fitzgerald
Engineering Design and Construction Inspection Technologist I
Cell: (705) 875-5757
Email: afitzgerald@peterborough.ca

 

 

Anticipated Start Date: May 2026
Anticipated Completion Date: Late Summer 2026

The City has awarded the above noted project to GIP Paving Inc.

Scope of work:

The scope of work includes the installation/adjustments of select frames, covers and grates, existing curb removal, curb re-installations, milling of existing asphalt, application of emulsified asphalt tack coat, installation of a new asphalt surface and the application of pavement markings along High Street, Borden Avenue and Erskine Avenue from St. Mary’s Street to Hawley Street.

Please note, this project’s scope is not a full reconstruction, and upgrades may not address all drainage issues or correct existing grading deficiencies

Lane Reductions and Traffic Impacts:

To facilitate the work, flagging operations will be implemented during various phases of the work. Milling and paving operations will occur during the night (9PM to 7AM).

Access for local traffic and businesses will be maintained during flagging operations, however, it is expected that local traffic may experience delays within the construction limits

Project Contact:

If any issues or questions arise prior to and/or during construction, please contact the following:

Adam Fitzgerald
Engineering Design and Construction Inspection Technologist I
Cell: (705) 875-5757
Email: afitzgerald@peterborough.ca

Road Surface Repairs - ITT-03-26

Anticipated Start Date: May 2026
Anticipated Completion Date: Fall 2026

The City has awarded the above noted project to Brennan Paving & Construction Limited.

Scope of work:

The scope of work generally includes the installation/adjustments of select frames, covers and grates, minor curb removal, curb re-installations, select base asphalt repairs, milling of existing asphalt, application of emulsified asphalt tack coat, placement of top lift asphalt and application of pavement markings along Reid Street from McDonnel Street to Park Street North.

Please note, this project's scope is not a full reconstruction, and upgrades may not address all drainage issues or correct existing grading deficiencies

Lane Reductions and Traffic Impacts:

To facilitate the work on Reid Street a combination of lane shifts, flagging operations and closures with
 posted detours will be implemented during various phases of the work.

Access for local traffic and businesses will be maintained during flagging operations, lane shifts, and lane closures, however, it is expected that local traffic may experience delays within the construction limits.

Project Contact:

If any issues or questions arise prior to and/or during construction, please contact the following:

Dan Witteveen
Construction Inspection Technologist III
Cell: (705) 875-8526
Email: dwitteveen@peterborough.ca

 

Anticipated Start Date: Late May or Early June 2026
Anticipated Completion Date: Fall 2026

The City has awarded the above noted project to Brennan Paving & Construction Limited.

Scope of work:

The scope of work generally includes the installation/adjustments of select frames, covers and grates, minor curb removal, curb re-installations, select base asphalt repairs, milling of existing asphalt, application of emulsified asphalt tack coat, placement of top lift asphalt and application of pavement markings along Park Street North from Wolsely Street to Rink Street. 

Please note, this project is not a full reconstruction, and upgrades may not address all drainage issues or correct existing grading deficiencies. 

Lane Reductions and Traffic Impacts:

To facilitate the work on Park Street North a combination of lane shifts, flagging operations and closures with posted detours will be implemented during various phases of the work.  

Access for local traffic and businesses will be maintained during flagging operations, lane shifts, and lane closures, however, it is expected that local traffic may experience delays within the construction limits

Project Contact:

If any issues or questions arise prior to and/or during construction, please contact the following:

Dan Witteveen
Construction Inspection Technologist III
Cell: (705) 875-8526
Email: dwitteveen@peterborough.ca

 

Anticipated Start Date: May 2026
Anticipated Completion Date: Fall 2026

The City has awarded the above noted project to Brennan Paving & Construction Limited.

Scope of work:

The scope of work generally includes the installation/adjustments of select frames, covers and grates, minor curb removal, curb re-installations, select base asphalt repairs, milling of existing asphalt, application of emulsified asphalt tack coat, placement of top lift asphalt and application of pavement markings along Murray Street, Kirk Street, Brock Street, Hall Street, Hunter Street West, Scott Street and Simcoe Street from Rubidge Street to Reid Street.

Please note, this project's scope is not a full reconstruction, and upgrades may not address all drainage issues or correct existing grading deficiencies.

Lane Reductions and Traffic Impacts:

To facilitate the work on Murray Street, Kirk Street, Brock Street, Hall Street, Hunter Street West, Scott Street and Simcoe Street, a combination of lane shifts and flagging operations and closures with posted detours will be implemented during various phases of the work.

Access for local traffic and businesses will be maintained during flagging operations, lane shifts, and road closures, however, it is expected that local traffic may experience delays within the construction limits.

Project Contact:

If any issues or questions arise prior to and/or during construction, please contact the following:

Dan Witteveen
Construction Inspection Technologist III
Cell: (705) 875-8526
Email: dwitteveen@peterborough.ca

 

Curtis Creek Channel Improvements

Locations: 607,617,620 Armour Road; 237, 244 Caddy Street; 271 Euclid Ave. 

Anticipated Start Date: May 2026
Anticipated Completion Date: Fall 2026

The City has awarded the above noted project to York1 Remediation.

Scope of work:

The scope of work includes improvements to Curtis Creek to enhance flood reduction and restore more natural channel conditions at several locations between Armour Road and Euclid Avenue. The work will include creek realignment, channel regrading, and the implementation of naturalization and erosion control measures, along with associated sewer works where required. For more information please visit https://www.connectptbo.ca/curtiscreek

Lane Reductions and Traffic Impacts:

To facilitate this work, traffic may be reduced to one lane with the use of flagging operations during the project works. As a result, it is expected that local traffic may experience delays within the construction limits.

Project Contact:

If any issues or questions arise prior to and/or during construction, please contact the following:

Curtis Mei C.E.T. ENV SP
Manager, Water Resources
Cell: (705) 742-7777 ext 1507
Email: cmei@peterborough.ca

Municipal Snow Storage Facility Improvements - ITT-19-26

Transit Stop Improvements - Phase 4 ITT-01-25

Anticipated Start Date: May 2025
Anticipated Completion Date: Summer 2026

The City has awarded the above noted project to Avion Construction Group Inc. The Contractor is expected to begin work in 2025 at various locations throughout the City. 

Scope of work:

The project involves improving transit stops at over 60 locations throughout the City of Peterborough. The scope of work may include earth excavation, asphalt and concrete removals, restoration of concrete curbs and sidewalks, asphalt restorations, new concrete transit stop pads, landscaping with topsoil and sod, new transit stop signs, and installation of transit stop shelters at select locations.

Lane Reductions and Traffic Impacts:

To facilitate this work, a combination of parking restrictions, lane shifts and flagging operations will be required. As a result, it is expected that local traffic may experience some delays within the construction limits

Project Contact:

Adam Fitzgerald
Engineering Design and Construction Inspection Technologist I
Cell: (705) 875-5757
Email: afitzgerald@peterborough.ca