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17255
One of the perennial favorites for Ontario's Worst Road, Limebank Road in Ottawa is getting a much needed upgrade. ...
Corey
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May 1, 2009
11:28 am
17256
As I often travel from eastern Ontario to points in Mississauga and Oakville, I frequently use the 401 west - 427 south - QEW Hamilton routing. Having the QEW...
captainbeowulf
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May 3, 2009
9:10 pm
17257
When the day comes that they make that 427 left lane to QEW exit change, they will have to post signs to that effect from about North Bay southwards. i42...
i42
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May 3, 2009
9:44 pm
17258
No, maybe not North Bay ... possibly South River though :P I can see a lot of circular "NEW" signs ending up on the south end until people become accustomed to...
elgoalio_29
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May 5, 2009
7:09 am
17259
In light of some recent accidents (a roll-over on April 17th that I got stuck behind being one of the big ones) along the revised Gardiner WB to 427 NB ramp,...
elgoalio_29
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May 8, 2009
6:57 pm
17260
Flying from Toronto to Ottawa on Porter Airlines today, the conditions and location was absolutely perfect to get some aerial shots of the ongoing work on the...
Corey
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May 15, 2009
2:28 am
17261
Expansion of highway will improve highway safety, enhance east-west trade and create jobs 15 May 2009 Kenora, Ontario Workers, families and businesses...
jeffinwinnipeg
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May 16, 2009
12:30 am
17262
Province provides significant investment in Niagara with Highway 406 announcement http://www.niagararegion.ca/news/may1520091.aspx NIAGARA REGION, May 15, 2009...
Nick Dubanow
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May 16, 2009
1:03 am
17263
It mentions "an additional six lane kilometres of roadway", which is a bit confusing. Are they trying to say they're 6-lane freewayizing the current 2-lane...
Greg Fox
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May 16, 2009
1:16 am
17264
... No, this is probably an error on their part. What they're probably trying to say is that the twinning is for six kilometers, but by using the phrase "lane...
Nick Dubanow
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May 16, 2009
1:21 am
17265
Wow...I guess its a step in the right direction to get the 417 to Manitoba :D Mark...
Mark
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May 16, 2009
1:47 am
17266
With regards to the roundabout, it'll likely be installed as a part of the future ramp termini for the 406 from both directions. IIRC, past plans for the...
elgoalio_29
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May 16, 2009
6:41 am
17267
This is good news - I was busy posting it up on canroads. There will be more four-laning around Thunder Bay too, besides at Terry Fox. The Province of Ontario...
Richard Kannegiesser
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May 17, 2009
3:16 am
17268
I'm just surprised that no one's yet thought of the idea of finding some way to get the 406 across the Welland By-Pass and hook it up onto the current...
Fred Herriot
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May 17, 2009
3:32 am
17269
... see the highway parallel the west bank of the By-Pass to the level of Humberstone Road before > turning west to intersect Highway 58 at Prince Charles...
Nick Dubanow
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May 17, 2009
3:46 am
17270
On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 11:15 PM, Richard Kannegiesser ... Looks like they're just continuing the bypass of the old "Strathcona" Hwy 17 alignment, with a brief...
Greg Fox
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May 17, 2009
4:10 am
17271
... That's the first time I've ever heard of something like making the 406 (to the QEW) into something akin to the 403 is to the 401 (a spur route that allows...
Fred Herriot
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May 17, 2009
1:28 pm
17272
I have decided to start a new photo group for Canadian road signs on Flickr. After trying to find if there was one previously created, it doesn't seem like...
Douglas Kerr
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May 17, 2009
1:48 pm
17273
That's pretty much what's going on. The highway will follow the existing road with slight curvature improvements through the Loon Lake area (very few private...
Richard Kannegiesser
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May 18, 2009
7:54 pm
17274
I'm a Bramptonian, having lived here all my life, I've seen the highways evolve around me, 407 interchange being constructed back when I was really young. Why...
brandonthegreatii
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May 19, 2009
1:21 am
17275
... I believe that project calls for 8 + 2 HOV lanes, no? Greg...
Greg Fox
pepsi90919
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May 19, 2009
1:24 am
17276
I'd like to know what all of them are, obviously we know the long long term plan to make the 401 west of the 410 a wide road, but Highway 10 bridge must be...
brandonthegreatii
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May 19, 2009
2:19 am
17277
... Not a very "random" question, but are you talking about the placeholders for light standards on the sides of bridges? Greg...
Greg Fox
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May 19, 2009
2:24 am
17278
... It's hard to explain, but they weren't placeholders for lights on sides of bridges, but they are on the sides of bridges, especially in the GTA and...
brandonthegreatii
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May 19, 2009
2:41 am
17279
... They placed banners which were used for the 2008 Toronto Olympic Games Bid. They're all over the place, and I remember seeing the banners around 2000 and...
Tim K
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May 19, 2009
7:24 am
17281
Are you in a management job or a supervisory one? Just asking out of curiosity. Anyways, I can see the use of an HOV lane when there is actually a sizeable ...
Richard Kannegiesser
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May 20, 2009
9:55 am
17282
I wonder where the furthest one of those old Olympic Banners was placed? I spotted what remains of one at the Kirby Sideroad overpass, as well as possibly one...
elgoalio_29
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May 21, 2009
4:20 am
17283
Quick fix coming for Aberdeen bridge May 26, 2009 Nicole Macintyre The Hamilton Spectator (May 26, 2009) The bridge connecting Aberdeen Avenue to Highway 403...
Greg Fox
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May 26, 2009
12:49 pm
17284
Hi, Driving along the QEW Niagara Bound, just east of the Ontario St (Beamsville) exit, i noticed the "Fort Erie" tab had been replaced with a nice white east...
Marc Lessard
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May 26, 2009
10:48 pm
17285
... I reported it to the MTO a couple weeks ago, but as usual, it'll take a year to fix it, unless someone wants to fix it guerrilla-style. Greg...
Greg Fox
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May 27, 2009
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