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Traffic Impacts

On Tuesday October 27, the south side of the intersection of Highway 3 and Essex Road 27 and the south side of the intersection of Highway 3 and Graham Side Road will be closed for paving operations. Detours routes will be posted in advance. 

 

On Wednesday October 28, the south side of the intersection of Highway 3 and Essex Road 18 will be closed for paving operations. Detour routes will be posted in advance. 

 

Motorists may experience short, temporary delays at this intersection while work takes place. Ontario Provincial Police officers and designated project traffic control personnel will be present to assist and safely direct traffic through the area. Motorists are asked to exercise caution, follow all posted signage, and adhere to directions provided on site.

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We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation as work continues to support the long-term improvement to increase the capacity of Highway 3 through Essex County between Essex and Leamington.

Over the next week, beginning October 22nd, intermittent flagging throughout the project limits will be happening.

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Motorists may experience short, temporary delays throughout the Highway 3 corridor while work takes place. Ontario Provincial Police officers and designated project traffic control personnel will be present to assist and safely direct traffic through the area. Motorists are asked to exercise caution, follow all posted signage, and adhere to directions provided on site.

 

We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation as work continues to support the long-term improvement to increase the capacity of Highway 3 through Essex County between Essex and Leamington.

Intermittent Flagging Throughout the Project, from 0.5 km east of Essex Road 23 easterly to 1.0 km east of Essex Road 34, March 2026 to December 2026

Upcoming Permanent Road Closures

The following roads north of Highway 3 will permanently close on May 11, weather permitting. Access to and from Highway 3 will no longer be possible from/to the following roads after May 11, weather permitting:

  • Cameron Side Road

  • Marsh Road

  • Inman Side Road

  • Upcott Side Road

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