Expect plenty of work this week in Fort Frances' north end.
Paving of Portage Avenue between First and Sixth Streets is expected next week and Operations and Facilities Manager Doug Brown says there will be some road closures in advance.
Bay City Contracting will be working in the intersection of Second Street and Portage Avenue Wednesday 7:00 am to approximately 11:00 am to the remove the recycling asphalt paving material and install granular " A" material.
As a result traffic will re-routed onto First Street and Third Street around this intersection.
On Thursday, crews will be working in the intersection of Third and Portage 9:00 am to approximately 1:00 pm.
As a result the Portage Avenue Underpass between Third and Fifth Streets will be closed.
Next Tuesday, Bay City Contracting will be working in the intersection of Fifth Street and Portage Avenue from 9:00 am to approximately 3:00 pm, again result in a closure of the underpass during this time.
A surface treatment of Fifth Street is also expected to begin tomorrow.
