Highbury Avenue between Hamilton Road and the 401 will be closed for much of the day Tuesday for road work. Image courtesy of the City of London.Highbury Avenue between Hamilton Road and the 401 will be closed for much of the day Tuesday for road work. Image courtesy of the City of London.
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Road work to close section of Highbury Ave. Tuesday

Drivers who rely on Highbury Avenue South to get where they are going will have to find another route on Tuesday.

Highbury Avenue between Hamilton Road and Highway 401 will be closed as of 7 a.m. on Tuesday for infrastructure maintenance and scheduled ditch work.

Northbound vehicles exiting the 401 will be directed along Highbury at lower speeds to reach Bradley Avenue. Signage has also been placed on the 401 approaching Highbury to warn drivers of the eight hour road closure.

The road will be reopened around 3 p.m.

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