Essex County Construction and Road Closures Update – June 16, 2023
The following are part of Phase 1 of the County Road 42 construction project:
- Construction is ongoing on County Road 42 between Banwell Road and Manning Road, and in the surrounding area. Please use caution and obey all flag persons and construction signs.
- County Road 42 will be closed between Strawberry Drive and Lesperance Road, including the Strawberry Drive intersection beginning June 2 for approximately three weeks. Please follow the posted detour. (Map ID#1)
- County Road 42 will be closed between Strawberry Drive and Lesperance Road, including the Lesperance Road intersection beginning June 26 for approximately three weeks. Please follow the posted detour. (Map ID#2)
- County Road 42 closures will continue moving westbound from Lesperance Road to Banwell Road. Watch for details in future updates. (Map ID#2)
More information is available on the County Road 42 project page: countyofessex.ca/CR42.
County Road 50 will have lane restrictions between Wright Road and Dahinda Drive beginning June 5 for road construction. (Map ID#3)
County Road 37 will have lane restrictions between County Road 14 and Mersea Road 7 beginning June 12 for road construction. (Map ID#4)
County Road 31 will have lane restrictions between County Road 2 and County Road 42 beginning June 16 for road construction. (Map ID#5)
County Road 20 will have lane restrictions between Ferriss Road and Iler Road beginning June 22 for road construction. (Map ID#6)
County Road 11 will be closed between County Road 10 and County Road 12 for bridge rehabilitation work beginning June 26 for approximately four months. (Map ID#7)
Please use caution and obey all flag persons, construction signage and posted detour routes in these areas.
Line painting operations are underway throughout Essex County. Please exercise patience and be prepared to drive slowly through these areas. To prevent damage to your vehicle, please do not drive over the wet paint.