Essex County keeps the public informed about road closures and has an annual construction program to maintain roads, bridges and culverts.
Road Closures and Detours
We update the list of detours and closures every week.
Subscribe to our newsletter to be notified by email of detours and closures
2019 Construction Program
The County of Essex consistently maintains our roads, bridges and culverts to ensure the best lifecycle of assets. Every year we lay out a plan and tackle those projects. There are several major projects planned or ongoing in 2019.
Major Projects
Many of our construction projects are in various stages and are completed over several years. Read more about our major projects.
Road Maintenance
County crews maintain a safe and reliable network of roads. Their work includes:
- Road painting
- Road patching
- Roadside spraying
- Road signage
- Road sweeping
- Shoulder grading and repair
- Roadside mowing
- Bridge and culvert repair
- Roadside drainage
- Traffic lights
- Winter maintenance
Call us for fill!
Summer ditching operations generate a supply of fill. Please contact us at 519-326-8691 if you want fill.
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