The following Capital Projects were completed in 2023, and are currently under a two-year maintenance period.
The Township has issued the Construction Notice for the rural asphalt program with various Road Closures anticipated to start August 28, 2023, and continue until September 22, 2023.
2023 Asphalt Program Locations:
Rural Asphalt
- Sideroad 5 W between Concession 9 westerly to Landfill Entrance (~1.25 km)
- Line 12 between County Road 14 and County Road 16 (~5.5 km)
- Sideroad 7 East between Highway 6 and Concession 2 (~4.1 km)
Mount Forest
- Dublin Street between Queen Street to Princess Street (~390 m)
- Waterloo Street between Arthur Street to William Street (~100 m)
- Wellington Street West – small patch east of Queen Street West (~21 m)
Arthur
- Walton Street between Clarke Street to Tucker Street (~160 m)
- Adelaide Street between Clarke Street to Tucker Street (~166m)
2023 Asphalt Program Map (pdf)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Dale Clark, Manager of Transportation Services
Township of Wellington North
519-848-3620 Ext 4521
dclark@wellington-north.com
2023 Sidewalk Program Locations
New Sidewalk
- Foster Street (Mount Forest) between Sligo Road West to Durham Street West
- Wellington Street East (Mount Forest) between Newfoundland Street and London Road
Replacement Sidewalk
- Queen Street West (Mount Forest) west of Main Street on North Side
- Edward Street (Arthur) section between Frederick Street West and Charles Street West
2023 Sidewalk Program Map (pdf)
2023 Sidewalk Program Notice of Construction (pdf)Any project concerns can be directed to:
Shaun Smith
Triton Engineering Services Ltd.
519-843-3920
ssmith@tritoneng.on.caMusha Shaik
Royal Crown Construction
905-863-3998 Ext 204
musha@royalcrownconstruction.ca
Anticipated start of construction date is September 28, 2023.
Notice for Start of Construction (PDF)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Costantino Mongelli
R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited
Office: 1-800-265-9662
Email: Costantino.Mongelli@rjburnside.comAndrew Fach
Alfred Fach Excavating
Office: 519-658-9947
Email: afach@alfredfachexcavating.ca
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Update August 18, 2023: The rehabilitation of the Mount Forest Standpipe has been completed and the standpipe is now back in service. The contractor will continue to be onsite through September 2023 while they complete site restoration. The Mount Forest Outdoor Water Usage Stage # 2 Restrictions have been lifted effective August 18, 2023. Outdoor Water Usage Stage # 1 Restrictions still apply. Outdoor Water Usage Stage # 1 Restrictions.pdf
Purpose of the Project
During recent inspections of the Standpipe it was identified that the interior lining and exterior coating require replacement. The rehabilitation of the Standpipe will extend the life of this component of our water infrastructure for another 30 years (approx.).Project Funding
In 2021, Council approved a capital project to rehabilitate the Standpipe. Mid-way through 2021, the government released the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) grant application specific to water and wastewater projects. A grant application was submitted for the rehabilitation of the Standpipe which the Township was successful in obtaining.Project Funding 2021 Capital Budget
$950,000.00
Federal ICIP Grant
$451,000.00
Provincial ICIP Grant
$375,795.75
Total Funding
$1,776,795.75
The Standpipe rehabilitation project was awarded to Dayson Industrial Services Inc. in the amount of $1,545,727.00.
Water Conservation Measures for the Duration of the Project
The Mount Forest Standpipe will be out of service beginning Wednesday May 17th, 2023 for rehabilitation work. Mount Forest water users are asked to conserve water and limit any unnecessary usage in an effort to reduce the demand on the water system during this time. Homes with even house numbers are permitted outdoor water usage on even calendar days and homes with odd house numbers are permitted outdoor water usage on odd calendar days, both between the hours of 6:00am and 9:00am and 7:00pm and 10:00pm. Please refer to the Mount Forest Outdoor Water Usage Notice Stage 2 Restrictions Effective May 17th, 2023.pdffor more details.*Note: The Mount Forest Outdoor Water Usage Stage # 2 Restrictions have been lifted, effective August 18, 2023.
Frequently Asked Questions
Structure 2040
The Township has issued the Construction Notice for Structure 2040 with full Road Closure and Traffic Detour anticipated to start approximately September 4, 2023.
Structure 40
The Township has issued the Construction Notice for Structure 40 with full Road Closure and Traffic Detour starting Monday August 21, 2023.
Structure 40 and 2040 Construction Drawings (PDF)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Callum MacKenzie, P.Eng.
Project Enginer - R.J. Burnside and Associates Limited
1-800-265-9662
Calum.Mackenzie@rjburnside.comKyle McCutcheon
McLean Taylor Construction Limited
519-284-2580
The following projects were completed in 2024, and are currently under a two-year maintenance period.
2024 Asphalt Program has been awarded to E.C. King Contracting at the March 25, 2024 Council meeting. INF 2024-005 Award of the Asphalt Program (PDF)
Rural Asphalt Locations:
- Concession 9 between Sideroad 5 and Sideroad 7 (~3.8 km)
- Line 4 between Wellington Road 16 to east of Sideroad 15 (~4.8 km)
- Line 8 between Wellington Road 16 and Sideroad 13 (~1.9 km)
Mount Forest
- Page Street (~100 m)
Arthur
- 231 Eliza Street - Medical Centre Parking Lot
2024 Asphalt Program Map (PDF)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Dale Clark, Manager of Transportation Services
Township of Wellington North
519-848-3620 Ext 4521
dclark@wellington-north.com
Anticipated construction start date is the week of May 21, 2024, and will continue intermittently until the mid July 2024.
Please note that all streets will remain open to traffic and emergency access will be maintained during construction; however, traffic on the affected roads within the project limits may experience driveway access interruptions and lane restrictions at various times throughout the project.
Public Notice of Construction (PDF)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Shaun Smith
Triton Engineering Services Limited
519-843-3920 Ext. 248
ssmith@tritoneng.on.caDan Rounding
C&G Concrete
519-925-91152024 Sidewalk Program
2024 Sidewalk Program has been awarded to C&G Concrete.
Replacement Sidewalk Locations
- Wellington Street West (Mount Forest) between Elgin Street and Main Street South.
- Wellington Street East (Mount Forest) between Main Street South and Fergus Street South.
- Dublin Street (Mount Forest) between Waterloo Street and Princess Anne Street.
Anticipated start of construction date is July 17, 2023.
Cork Street Reconstruction Tender Ad (PDF)
Cork Street Presentation Drawings (PDF)Any project concerns can be directed to:
Matt Millar
B.M. Ross and Associates Limited
519-323-2945
mmillar@bmross.netJeff Morley
Lavis Contracting Co. Ltd.
519-482-3694
jmorley@lavis.ca
July 4, 2024:
Pedestrian Crossovers located at Main Street North and Durham Street intersection is now complete. Please visit our Pedestrian Crossover section for additional information on how to use.
Pedestrian Crossover is scheduled to be activated on Wednesday July 3, 2024. Please visit our Transportation Services page to learn more on Pedestrian Crossovers.
Public Notice of Activation (PDF)
Anticipated construction start date is the week of May 13, 2024, and will continue intermittently until the end of August 2024. Construction personnel will be on site to assist with pedestrian student traffic crossing at this location.
Public Notice of Construction (PDF)
Pedestrian Crossover Construction Drawings (PDF)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Shaun Smith
Triton Engineering Services Limited
519-843-3920 Ext. 248
ssmith@tritoneng.on.caJamie Dunham
Cox Construction Limited
519-710-6955
jcdunham@coxconstruction.caPedestrian Crossing was tendered with the Smith Street Rehabilitation project. Smith Street Rehabilitation contract has been awarded to Cox Construction Limited.
Reconstruction will generally include remove and replace existing fire hydrant, installation of accessible ramps, pavement markings and construction of Pedestrian Crossover at the intersection of Main Street and Durham Street intersection.INF 2024-006 Award of Smith Street Reconstruction and Pedestrian Cross-over (PDF)
Public Information Centre Preliminary Drawings - PXO Main-Durham (PDF)
July 4, 2024:
Pedestrian Crossovers located at Smith Street and Conestoga Street intersection is now complete. Please visit our Pedestrian Crossover section for additional information on how to use.
July 3, 2024:
Pedestrian Crossover is scheduled to be activated on Wednesday July 3, 2024. Please visit our Transportation Services page to learn more on Pedestrian Crossovers.
Public Notice of Activation (PDF)
Anticipated construction start date is the week of May 13, 2024, and will continue intermittently until the end of August 2024. Construction personnel will be on site to assist with pedestrian student traffic crossing at this location.
Public Notice of Construction (PDF)
Pedestrian Crossover Construction Drawings (PDF)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Shaun Smith
Triton Engineering Services Limited
519-843-3920 Ext. 248
ssmith@tritoneng.on.caJamie Dunham
Cox Construction Limited
519-710-6955
jcdunham@coxconstruction.caPedestrian Crossing was tendered with the Smith Street Rehabilitation project. Smith Street Rehabilitation contract has been awarded to Cox Construction Limited.
Reconstruction will generally include remove and replace existing fire hydrant, installation of accessible ramps, pavement markings and construction of Pedestrian Crossover at the intersection of Smith Street and Conestoga Streets intersection.INF 2024-006 Award of Smith Street Reconstruction and Pedestrian Cross-over (PDF)
Public Information Centre Preliminary Drawings - PXO Smith-Conestoga (PDF)
Preston Street Reconstruction Drawings (PDF)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Chris Mason
Urbtech Engineering
905-896-4696
chris@urbtechengineering.caMax Maddigan
Cachet Developments
416-578-9873
max@cachethomes.com
Anticipated construction start date is Monday April 29 and will continue through to the end of August 2024. During working hours, traffic will be reduced to one lane of two-way traffic. The roadway will be opened to two lanes of two-way traffic during non-working periods throughout the construction.
Public Notice of Construction and Road Closure (PDF)
Smith Street Rehabilitation Construction Drawings (PDF)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Shaun Smith
Triton Engineering Services Limited
519-843-3920 Ext. 248
ssmith@tritoneng.on.caJamie Dunham
Cox Construction Limited
519-710-6955
jcdunham@coxconstruction.caSmith Street Rehabilitation between Wells Street to Conestoga Street has been awarded to Cox Construction Limited.
Reconstruction will generally include full asphalt resurfacing, replacement of sections of boulevard, curb and sidewalk that are in poor condition, repair and restoration areas of deficient subgrade, replacement and/or installation of sanitary and water services at select locations, installation of accessible ramps, pavement markings and construction of Pedestrian Crossover at the intersection of Smith Street and Conestoga Street.INF 2024-006 Award of Smith Street Reconstruction and Pedestrian Cross-over (PDF)
Public Information Centre Preliminary Drawings - Smith Street
November 22, 2024
The Township of Wellington North wishes to advise you of the re-opening of Sideroad 3E between Concession 4 N and Concession 6 N effective November 22, 2024, at 2 pm, following the bridge replacement work that began on June 3, 2024.
Anticipated construction start date is Monday June 3 and will continue through to October 2024. Sideroad 3E will be closed during the construction timeline. There will be no access from Concession 6. Sideroad 3E will be closed at Concession 4 with emergency and local traffic only access.
Public Notice of Construction and Road Closure (PDF)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Trevor Hoard
K. Smart Associates Limited
519-748-1199 Ext. 229
thoard@ksmart.caGraeme Hamilton
Roubos Farm Services Limited
519-505-0396
ghamilton@rfsltd.caStructure 9 located on Sideroad 3E, east of Concession 6, has been awarded to Roubos Farm Services Limited.
Anticipated construction start date for Structure 2023 on Sideroad 10 E is Monday July 29 and will continue through to September 2024. Sideroad 10 E will be closed during the construction timeline. There will be no access from Wellington Road 14. Sideroad 10E will be closed at Highway 6 with emergency and local traffic only access.
Public Notice of Construction and Road Closure - Structure 2023 on Sideroad 10E (PDF)
Anticipated construction start date is the week of July 2, 2024, and will continue through to August 2024. Sideroad 15 will be closed during the construction timeline. There will be no access from Line 4. Sideroad 15 will be closed at Line 2 with emergency and local traffic only access.
Public Notice of Construction and Road Closure - Culvert on Sideroad 15 (PDF)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Colin Van Niejenhuis
B.M. Ross and Associates Limited
519-524-2641 Ext. 216
cvanniejenhuis@bmross.netJohn Reeves
Reeves Construction Limited
519-323- 1241
rclimited@hotmail.comStructure 2023 and Culvert on Sideroad 15 has been awarded to Reeves Construction Limited.
INF 2024-009 Award of Structure 2023 and Culvert on Sideroad 15 (PDF)