Watson Road - Design-Build Project
Current Works
Construction began on Watson Road between Tyson Road and Vedder Road in June. At times, traffic will be single lane alternating. Please obey the direction of traffic control personnel, expect delays and take an alternate route if possible.
Timeline
Construction is scheduled to occur from June to December 2026.
Please note that weather and temperatures in the fall may cause some delays until spring 2027.
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Project Details
Watson Road reconstruction and widening will occur from Tyson Road to Vedder Road. The project will provide a safe pathway for active transportation users and improve traffic flow and safety. The project also includes improvements to the sanitary sewer system to help ensure reliable service for everyday needs.
Work will include:
- Roadway widening to include a new center turning lane.
- Curb, gutter and roadway paving.
- A multi-use pathway on the north side and a sidewalk on the south side of Watson Road. Both will be separated from vehicle traffic with landscaping and street trees.
- Street lighting.
- Drainage and sanitary works.
- Crosswalk and transit stop improvements.
- Signage and road markings.
Want to Learn More?
Do you have any questions about the Watson Road Design-Build Project? Please contact the Engineering Department at 604-793-2907 or [email protected].
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