Lake Ridge Road (Regional Road 23) Reconstruction and rehabilitation in the Townships of Brock and Uxbridge

Notice of Construction 

Durham Region Works Department - October 2, 2026 

https://www.durham.ca/living-here/roads-and-traffic/road-construction-and-closures/ 

What’s happening?

The Regional Municipality of Durham has hired Dufferin Construction to reconstruct and rehabilitate Lake Ridge Road (Regional Road 23). This work will happen from 200 metres north of Ravenshoe Road to 75 metres south of Concession Road 7 in the Townships of Brock and Uxbridge.

What work is being done?

• Pulverizing the existing asphalt road
• Placement of new granular material and asphalt over the pulverized road
• Replacing culverts and improving drainage ditches
• Installing new street lighting

When will this happen?

Dufferin Construction will be on site the week of October 5, 2026, to start preparing for the work. The construction is expected to finish by July 31, 2027, depending on weather conditions. Ditching and culvert replacement work will take place in the Fall of 2026. Road building activities including pulverization and placement of new asphalt will take place in the Spring of 2027. Construction activities will shut down during the winter period from December 1, 2026 to May 1, 2027.

How will traffic be affected?

• Daily lane restrictions will be required for the duration of the project to complete the work safely and efficiently.
• Drivers should expect delays and plan for extra time when using Lake Ridge Road.

Other important information

• The equipment used for construction might make noise and cause ground vibrations. Anyone living or working nearby may notice this.
• The Region will make every effort to complete the work quickly and safely.
• Please use caution when travelling through the construction zone to help keep construction workers, pedestrians and cyclists safe.

Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact one of the following staff members from the Region:

Warren Geer, C. Tech. Senior Project Manager 905-668-7711 ext. 3442 Warren.Geer@durham.ca

Russ Jones Project Inspector 905-261-7390