Intersection closure at Lake Shore Boulevard West and Palace Pier Court in Toronto starts November 24

The intersection at Lake Shore Boulevard West and Palace Pier Court, and the on-ramp to Lake Shore Boulevard West, east of Palace Pier Court, will be closed beginning Friday, November 24 at 7 p.m. until Monday, November 27 at 5 a.m. to allow for road paving, weather permitting. 

Traffic restrictions associated with this closure will include: 
• Eastbound vehicular lanes on Lake Shore Boulevard West will not be accessible east of Palace Pier Court 
• One curb lane in each direction on Lake Shore Boulevard West will be maintained west of Palace Pier Court 
• Palace Pier residents should use Waterfront/Marine Parade to access Lake Shore Boulevard West.

Extended hours involving 24/7 operations will be used for this project throughout the weekend. The public is advised that this work will be brightly lit, loud and disruptive. 

The City’s web-based map to help residents and visitors make their travel plans is available at http://www.toronto.ca/roadrestrictions. Information about the City’s planned capital construction work is available at http://www.toronto.ca/inview.

This work is part of the City’s comprehensive, co-ordinated strategy to rehabilitate and upgrade Toronto’s roads, transit and underground infrastructure for current and future needs. 

Up-to-date transit diversion details are available from the TTC at http://www.ttc.ca.

This news release is also available on the City’s website: http://ow.ly/rEvK30gMdou.

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