In a public announcement posted on Monday, the City of Hamilton says there will be lane reductions Queenston Road at Rosewood Road (Ward 4) starting the week of Monday, September 15, 2025, to safely complete a watermain installation.
The work is part of the planned B-Line light rail transit line, with the City moving major infrastructure in preparation for the eventual complete reconstruction of Queenston Road between the Traffic Circle and Eastgate Square.
Work is expected to continue until “late October / early November,” the statement says.
Work details:
- Beginning the week of September 15: At the intersection of Queenston Road and Rosewood Road, the work will include the removal of existing watermain located within intersection.
- Two lanes of traffic will be maintained throughout with minor traffic stoppages – expected duration one (1) to two (2) weeks.
- Crews will be occupying the north lane (westbound curb-lane at Delena Avenue). This is not expected to impact HSR services or traffic.
- October 1: Enbridge Gas takes over the construction site to commence relocation of the existing gas main to accommodate the new watermain from Rosewood Road.
- One lane east/west traffic will be maintained in each direction, with minor stoppages as needed – expected duration six (6) to eight (8) weeks.
- Late October/early November: Crews return to install the new watermain.
- One lane east/west traffic in each direction will be maintained while work crosses Queenston Road.
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