PUSLINCH – Construction along Concession 7 and Wellington Rd 34 is now under way as of March 4th.
However, in a notice from Puslinch Township starting on April 2nd, Concession 7 between Wellington Rd 34 and Maltby Road will be closed to the public until December 2024 and there will be maintenance of local access to residences.
The Ministry of Transportation has awarded Phase 2 of the Highway 6 and 401 improvements between Hamilton and Guelph to Dufferin Construction and WSP Canada Inc.
The Project includes:
- A new interchange on the Hanlon Expressway north of Wellington Road 34, including a new road to connect the new interchange to Concession Road 7 and to Wellington Road 34;
- Removal of the signalized intersection on the Hanlon Expressway at Wellington Road 34 and the addition of a new bridge over the Hanlon Expressway for Wellington Road 34 traffic;
- Reconstruction of Concession Road 7 between Wellington Road 34 and Maltby Road;
- Closure of the Maltby Road / Concession Road 4 intersection with the Hanlon Expressway;
- A new roundabout at the Wellington Road 34 and Concession Road 7 intersection;
- Installation of new overhead sign structures, traffic signals and partial illumination;
- Emergency and maintenance vehicle turnarounds along the Hanlon Expressway (one north of Maltby Road and one south of Wellington Road 34);
- Drainage improvements such as infiltration ponds for storm water management; and
- Relocation of utilities.
