Starting on the morning of Tuesday, August 6, 2024, York Street will be closed from the Clarence Street intersection to Wellington Street. York Street will be completely closed to through traffic from just west of Clarence Street to the Wellington Street intersection. Motorists and cyclists travelling on York Street should expect delays in the area for the rest of the summer.
The sidewalk on the south side of York Street will remain open. Signage will be used to help guide pedestrians in the area. There are no London Transit impacts related to this closure.
Associated closures & nearby work:
- Clarence Street remains closed at York Street. There will continue to be no access to Clarence Street from York Street.
Parking facility impacts:
- Access to Citi Plaza parking garage from York Street and pedestrian access to the Citi Plaza York Street entrance will remain closed.
- Access to the parking facilities on the south side of York Street will be maintained from Wellington Street only. To access the parking garage, motorists must approach from Wellington Road, westbound.
About the Downtown Sewer Separation
As part of the Downtown Sewer Separation program, this project involves major improvements to underground municipal and private utility infrastructure. This important work is necessary to support a growing population, increase sewer capacity for new development and separate combined storm and sanitary sewers to help improve the health of the Thames River.
The attached map shows the York Street closure. A copy of this Public Service Announcement is available on london.ca/newsroom.
Renew London link: https://maps.london.ca/renewlondon?id=54835