The next phase of the City of Pickering project to upgrade Sheppard Avenue, where it crosses Petticoat Creek between Altona and Rosebank Roads, starts tomorrow, Monday, January 26. During this phase, City contractors will reconstruct the watermains, continuing a project that started on July 27, 2008.
Durham Region Transit will detour buses at least until Friday, February 13 or as long as construction continues.
107B RosebankStarting Monday, January 26 until Friday, February 13 (or until construction ends), buses serving passengers during Monday-to-Friday afternoon rush hours operate along their regular route to Twyn Rivers Drive and Altona Road, then detour:
northward along Altona;
eastward along Stroud’s Lane; and then
southward along Rosebank Road to Sheppard Avenue,
resuming their regular route eastward along Sheppard.Buses serving passengers during Monday-to-Friday afternoon rush hours operate along their regular route.
109 Rouge Hill ShuttleStarting Monday, January 26 until Friday, February 13 (or until construction ends), buses operate along their regular route to Sheppard Avenue and Rosebank Road, then detour:
northward along Rosebank;
westward along Stroud’s Lane; and then
southward along Altona Road to Twyn Rivers Drive,
resuming their regular route westward along Twyn Rivers.
Starting Monday, January 26 until Friday, February 13 (or until construction ends), buses traveling toward Rouge Hill GO Station operate along their regular route to Rosebank Road and Stroud’s Lane, then detour:
westward along Stroud’s; and then
southward along Altona Road to Twyn Rivers Drive,
resuming their regular route southward along Altona.Buses traveling from Rouge Hill GO Station operate along their regular route.
DRT buses operated along the same detour routes from July 27 until about December 24.