Ontario Construction News staff writer
York Region is constructing a new road connection across Highway 404 and the Rouge River connecting Leslie Street in the City of Richmond Hill to Woodbine Avenue in the City of Markham.
This new connection between the two municipalities will accommodate growth and improve access and connectivity within the area.
Improvements include:
- Constructing a new four-lane road connection over Highway 404 and the Rouge River
- Widening, extending and connecting Orlando Avenue in the City of Richmond Hill and Markland Street in the City of Markham
- Extending Cachet Woods Court to connect to the newly constructed road crossing
- Installing sidewalks, multi-use pathways, streetlighting and landscaping
- Caring for the environment by planting thousands of native trees and plants, stabilizing and naturalizing the river and improving storm water quality
For more information on road construction projects visit york.ca/roadconstruction.
