Preparations begin for next phase of $27-million Cabana Road corridor upgrades


Preliminary work is starting on the subsequent part of the $27-million Cabana Street building undertaking.


Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens, Enwin CEO Helga Reidel and Ward 1 councillor Fred Francis introduced particulars Friday for the fourth part of the undertaking to modernize Cabana Street West from Dougall Avenue to Freeway 3.


Section 4, which begins at Dominion Boulevard and stretches to Freeway 3, is in its preliminary levels and consists of about $14 million in enhancements.


“By investing in dependable street infrastructure like this undertaking alongside Cabana Street, we're delivering outcomes that can assist guarantee our financial system thrives and residents can entry secure and environment friendly transportation to satisfy present and future wants,” stated Dilkens.


Section 4 consists of the growth of the street from two to 4 lanes; wider sidewalks; lively transportation services; and upgraded water mains, storm sewers, avenue lighting and site visitors indicators. This work will start within the spring of 2023.


“We acknowledge that Cabana Street is a serious artery inside the metropolis transportation system, and we're happy to associate with the Metropolis of Windsor to relocate Enwin’s infrastructure to permit for this necessary undertaking to achieve completion,” stated Reidel.


Work will quickly be underway by Enwin to relocate their utility strains on this stretch of Cabana Street. This work should be full earlier than street building can start. Through the relocation course of, residents might expertise momentary outages as Enwin switches energy line sources.


The general undertaking is feasible by way of Metropolis Council’s capital funding of $47 million for street reconstruction and upgrades in 2022, in addition to a contribution from the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP), together with $939,915 from the Authorities of Canada and $783,184 from the Authorities of Ontario.

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