Closure on York Road ahead of the rain event

HAMILTON, ON - May 4, 2017 -  In the interest of public safety, the City of Hamilton will be closing York Road between Valley Road and Old Guelph Road in Dundas immediately following the evening rush tonight, Thursday, May 4, 2017.

York Road will be completely closed to through traffic approximately 1.5 km west of Highway 6 while crews assess the condition of a damaged culvert and embankment that could be a potential hazard during the upcoming rain event.

Signs marking an appropriate detour route will be installed in the area tomorrow morning.

At this time, the expected length of the closure is unknown, but the City will provide further updates as they become available.

The City thanks motorists driving in the area for their patience.