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What you need to know about road closures and traffic in Ottawa this weekend
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Ottawa motorists will want to pack their patience for the drive around the capital this weekend, with several road closures in effect for construction projects and events.
Ottawa motorists will want to pack their patience for the drive around the capital this weekend, with several road closures in effect for construction projects and events.
A section of Highway 174 in Ottawa's east end will be closed all weekend for construction on Stage 2 of the light-rail transit system.
Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend will cause temporary road closures on Saturday and Sunday, while the Great Glebe Garage Sale, the Ottawa Redblacks game and Atletico Ottawa match will cause traffic slowdowns in the Glebe all weekend.
Here is a look at the road closures for this weekend.
The following Highway 174 ramps and lanes will be closed this weekend.
Place d'Orléans Drive at Highway 174 interchange will fully close nightly between 8 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. until Saturday.
Ottawa Bylaw says special parking restrictions will be in place in the Glebe this weekend for the Great Glebe Garage Sale and Ottawa Race Weekend.