In response to unforeseen urgent repairs, Peterborough County has declared an emergency closure of the James A. Gifford Causeway to all traffic, effective immediately.
This emergency closure is deemed necessary to mitigate a significant safety risk to the traveling public.
The anticipated reopening of the Causeway is scheduled for Friday, October 6th.
During the closure, detour routes will be established to guide motorists around the affected area.
Peterborough County recognizes that this unexpected situation may cause disruptions and apologizes for any inconvenience it may impose on residents and travelers.
For more information regarding the emergency closure and repair status, you can contact Peterborough County at 705-743-0380 or via email at info@ptbocounty.ca.
The county encourages residents to share this information to ensure public awareness of the situation.
(Written by: Scott Arnold)
