Upcoming Road Closure – West Saanich Road, between Hillgrove Road and Cypress Road

Type
Public Notices

As part of the Chalet Creek Culvert Emergency Repair Project, a temporary closure of West Saanich Road, between Hillgrove Road and Cypress Road, will be required to facilitate infrastructure improvements.

Closure Period

  • July 15 to September 30, 2026 (approximately 10 weeks)

Traffic Impacts

  • Advance warning signs will be installed at the intersection of Wain Road and West Saanich Road for northbound traffic.
  • During the closure, a fully signed detour route will direct motorists via Birch Road, Chalet Road, and Tatlow Road.

Project Update
Early construction activities will include the removal of five trees within the municipal right-of-way. Tree removal is necessary to safely and efficiently complete the excavation work required for the culvert replacement.

The District appreciates the community’s patience and understanding while these essential infrastructure improvements are completed. Additional project updates will be shared as work progresses.