Essex County Construction and Road Closures Update – June 2, 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. (Map ID #1)
- 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 #2)
- **NEW** County Road 42 will be closed between Lesperance Road and St. Alphonse Street, including the Lesperance intersection, beginning June 26. 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 25 will have lane restrictions between County Road 42 and Highway 401 beginning May 29 for road construction. (Map ID #4)
County Road 34 will have lane restrictions between County Road 45 and Road 3 East beginning May 23 for road construction. (Map ID #5)
Bridge and culvert construction are scheduled to begin in June. Watch for details in future updates.
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.