Public Notice: Sanitary sewer testing in Woodstock (Fog testing)

As part of Oxford County’s sanitary sewer maintenance, additional testing and inspection is being planned for this spring in Woodstock (see map of testing area). This will be carried out through a method known as fog testing.

Please note: If your area is being tested, you will receive a notice delivered to your home in advance of testing.

Fog testing uses a quick release of vapour through sewer manholes and pipes to identify sources of rainwater entering the sanitary sewers. The vapour has no...

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Notice of Construction: Rehabilitation of Bridge 174259 on Oxford Road 45

Oxford County has awarded a contract to rehabilitate bridge #174259 on Oxford Road 45, between Putnam (Hamilton Road) and Road 60, to Theo Vandenberk Construction Ltd. of Denfield, Ontario. The work includes complete deck replacement and restoration works as required.

Construction is scheduled to begin on April 3, 2023 and anticipated to be completed by October. Construction schedules are weather dependent and subject to change based on contractor availability and other operational demands.

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Notice of Construction: Trans Canada Trail pedestrian bridge replacement

Oxford County is undertaking construction work to replace bridge #20115 on the Trans Canada Trail in Tillsonburg.

Oxford County is undertaking construction work to rehabilitate bridge #20115 on the Trans Canada Trail located between Oxford Road 53 (Tillson Avenue) and Oxford Road 19 (Broadway Street) in Tillsonburg.

The pedestrian bridge crosses Lisgar Creek and the Ontario Southland Railway. The work involves removal of the existing bridge superstructure (including existing...

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Notice of Construction: Hope Street & Woodstock Street, Tavistock

Intersection Traffic Signal Upgrade

Oxford County has awarded a contract to ERTH Holdings Ltd to complete traffic signal upgrades at the intersection of Hope Street (Oxford Road 24) and Woodstock Street (Oxford Road 59) in Tavistock. Work will include replacement of existing traffic signal equipment, new audible pedestrian signals and sidewalk ramps. Construction is expected to begin in May 2023.

The intersection of Hope Street (Oxford Road 24) and Woodstock Street (Oxford Road 59)...

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Notice of Construction: Main Street & Stover Street, Norwich

Intersection Traffic Signal Upgrade

Oxford County has awarded a contract to ERTH Holdings Ltd to complete traffic signal upgrades at the intersection of Main Street (Oxford Road 18) and Stover Street (Oxford Road 59) in Norwich. Work will include replacement of existing traffic signal equipment, new audible pedestrian signals, sidewalk ramps and intersection repaving.

Construction is expected to begin in May 2023.

The intersection of Main Street (Oxford Road 18) and Stover Street...

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