December 2024
Completed work
- Roadworks, including asphalt paving
- Installation of bus shelter pads and bus-stop platforms
- New traffic signals and new streelights are activated and functional
- Installation of concrete sidewalks and median islands
- Installation of noise walls
- Installation of culvert
- Most of the restoration works
To be completed in spring 2025
- Installation of top soil and/or sod
- Planters
- Tree planting
- Deficiencies
Past updates
Completed work
- Installation and activation of streetlights between Dixie Road and Burnhamthorpe Road
- Installation and activation of traffic signals at Bough Beeches Boulevard, Rockwood Road, Fieldgate Drive, Off Road Trail 11 (Hydro Corridor) and Shaver Trail
- Installation of noise walls
- Installation of culvert pipe
- Installation of storm sewer appurtenances between Dixie Road and Burnhamthorpe Road
- Construction of bus shelter pads
Ongoing work
- Final layer of asphalt paving on roadways and cycle tracks along Rathburn Road East and Ponytrail Drive
- Concrete sidewalk installation between Dixie Road and Ponytrail Drive
- Road and boulevard work on Rathburn Road East, from Ponytrail Drive to the east limit
- Installation of MiWay bus shelters
Completed work
- Culvert pipe installation
- Base asphalt paving between Dixie Road and Burnhamthorpe Road
- Streetlight installation between Dixie Road and Fieldgate Drive
- Noise wall installation
Ongoing work
- Traffic signal installation at Bough Beeches Boulevard, Rockwood Road and Fieldgate Drive is complete but still need to be energized (expected shortly)
- Storm sewer appurtenances/catch basins at Rathburn Road East cul-de-sac
- Roadworks at Rathburn Road East from Ponytrail Drive to the east limit
- Construction of cycle tracks, bus pads and sidewalks
- Erosion protection work related to the culvert
Completed work
Culvert pipe installation has been completed.
Ongoing work
The following construction on Rathburn Road is underway:
- Curb and gutter construction
- Cycle track construction
- Noise wall installation on both sides of Rathburn Road
- Traffic signals installation
- Street lighting installation
- Catch basin relocation (work is almost complete)
New work beginning
Road rehabilitation work from Dixie Road to Burnhamthorpe Road East will begin the last week of May. It will be completed in stages, as shown in the construction phasing plan, and will include:
- Grinding of existing asphalt pavement
- Placement of granular material
- Paving of base asphalt
Construction is advancing as planned. Most of the boulevard work between Dixie Road and Fieldgate Drive has been completed. This includes:
- Curb installation
- Electrical conduits installation
- Driveway apron replacements
- Boulevard grading to accommodate the new cycle tracks
- Sidewalk replacements
The construction phasing plan for the entire project includes:
- Construction activity on Rathburn Road East, from Dixie Road to Fieldgate Drive, between Q4 2023 and Q2 2024
- Noise wall installation at the intersection of Rathburn Road East and Fieldgate Drive between Q1 2024 and Q2 2024
- Replacement of the culvert crossing over Etobicoke Creek between Q1 2024 and Q2 2024
- Construction activity at the intersection of Rathburn Road East and Fieldgate Drive in Q2 2024
- Construction activity on Rathburn Road East, from Fieldgate Drive to Burnhamthorpe Road, between Q2 2024 and Q4 2024
- Construction activity at the intersection of Rathburn Road East and Ponytrail Drive in Q4 2024
- Construction activity on Rathburn Road East, from Ponytrail Drive to cul-de-sac, between Q2 2024 and Q4 2024
The construction phasing plan is tentative and may change due to weather and unforeseen factors.
October 2023
Construction of the Rathburn Road and Ponytrail Drive Integrated Road Project has commenced.
August 2023
Noise wall installation has been completed along Ponytrail Drive from Rathburn Road East to Burnhamthorpe Road.
January 2023
Noise wall installation has started along Ponytrail Drive from Rathburn Road East to Burnhamthorpe Road.