Notice of Construction - Road Construction - Culvert Structure Replacements
Please be advised that Sierra Excavating Enterprises will be commencing road culvert structure replacements on:
- 8th Line, North of 20th Sideroad – Culvert 24
- 8th Line, North of 10th Sideroad – Culvert 27
- 9th Line, North of 10th Sideroad – Culvert 28
The scope of work includes, but is not limited to, asphalt removal, removal of the existing culvert structure, installation of a new culvert structure, road restoration including asphalt paving, and reinstatement of the guardrail. To safely complete the work, full road closures will be required at each culvert location for the duration of construction. Advance notice of each closure and any changes to local access will be provided where possible.
The anticipated road closure schedule is as follows:
- 8th Line, North of 20th Sideroad – Culvert 24 – August 10, 2026 – September 14, 2026
- 8th Line, North of 10th Sideroad – Culvert 27 – September 14, 2026 – October 23, 2026
- 9th Line, North of 10th Sideroad – Culvert 28 – October 19, 2026 – November 30, 2026
While every effort will be made to minimize disruptions, residents and motorists should expect temporary inconveniences, including traffic delays, signed detours, construction noise, construction vehicles and dust.
Access to private driveways is to remain open at all times. Emergency services, waste collection, mail delivery, and school transportation will be coordinated to maintain service wherever possible.
The Township, Contractor, and project team appreciate your patience and cooperation throughout the construction period. Residents, motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians are reminded to exercise caution when travelling through or near the construction zone and to obey all posted construction signage and the directions of traffic control personnel.
Please refer to the below project location maps for additional information.
Should you have any questions or concerns regarding this project, please contact one of the following project representatives:
| Township of Essa Sarah Rear, C.E.T. Engineering Coordinator srear@essatownship.on.ca 705-424-9917 ext. 103 |
Planmac Engineering Inc. Brad Kalus, LEL, C.E.T. Consultant Project Manager bkalus@planmac.com 647-523-9227 (Cell) |


