The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville’s Contractor (R.W. Tomlinson Ltd.) and the Municipality of North Grenville will commence the four-lane widening of County Road 43 from 200 metres west of County Road 44 to 220 metres east of Colonnade Drive, in Kemptville.
The project will include changing the existing 2-lane rural roadway with ditches to a 4-lane urban roadway with curbs and storm sewers. The roadway construction will include 4 new roundabouts and modifications to 2 existing roundabouts. The 4-lane roadway will be constructed with centre medians to limit the turning movements to the roundabouts except between James Street and Anniversary Way that includes a 5th lane to provides access to adjacent commercial establishments. There will be 3 metre wide multi-use pathways (MUP) that allow 2-way travel on both sides of the roadway as well as pedestrian crossings planned with pedestrian activated flashing beacons.
The work also includes the removal and replacement of the existing 2-lane bridge on County Road 43 over the Kemptville Creek with a new 4-lane bridge extending to the South. The bridge will provide four lanes that at are each 3.3m wide, in addition to two MUPs on each side of the bridge measuring 3m each. The work is anticipated to begin in March 2024 and span the course of 3 years.
County Rd. 43 Project – ‘The Boulevard’
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It is important to recognize that this is only possible through the cooperation of four levels of government coming together to build better communities.
