We want to keep you informed about roadwork, closures and other traffic delays that can affect travel within Saanich.
Road construction and closures listed below relate to larger current projects. Additional minor roadwork may occur without representation on this page.
Some roads in Saanich are maintained by the provincial government. Please see Additional Resources below for roadwork taking place within Saanich that is managed by external organizations.
Current Advisories:
- Burnside Rd E (between Dupplin Rd and Harriet Rd)
- Cedar Hill Rd (between Derby Rd and Rowan St)
- Grange Rd (between Gardenia Crt and Violet Ave) - Extended
- Quadra St (between Kenneth St and Chatterton Way)
- Regina Ave (between Tillicum Rd and Seaton St) - Extended
- Richmond Rd (between Lansdowne Rd and Newton St) - Extended
- Shelbourne St (between Blair Ave and McKenzie Ave)
- Sinclair Road Upgrades
- Tattersall Dr (between Salsbury Way and Quadra St)
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Area: Burnside Road East between Dupplin Road and Harriet Road
Impacts: Road Closure
- Full closure to westbound traffic.
- Single lane traffic in eastbound direction.
- There will be signs and traffic control on site to assist with traffic. Please obey their directions and all traffic signs.
- View the Project Page at saanich.ca/burnside.
Expected Schedule: Monday, January 6, to Wednesday, April 30, 2025;
24 hours
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Area: Cedar Hill Road between Derby Road and Rowan Street
Impacts: Single Lane Alternating Traffic
- All vehicles will have access
- There will be signs and traffic control on site to assist with traffic. Please obey their directions and all traffic signs.
Expected Schedule: Tuesday, April 22, to Thursday, April 24, 2025;
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Area: Grange Road between Gardenia Court and Violet Avenue
Impacts: Road Closure ***Extended***
- Emergency vehicles will have access.
- Local vehicles will have access.
- There will be signs and traffic control on site to assist with traffic. Please obey their directions and all traffic signs.
Project Page: saanich.ca/grangeupgrade
Expected Schedule: Thursday, March 27, to Friday, May 2, 2025;
7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Area: Quadra Street between Kenneth Street and Chatterton Way
Impacts: Multi Lane Alternating Traffic
- Moving work zone.
- All vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians will have through access
- There will be signs on site to assist with traffic. Please obey all traffic signs.
Expected Schedule: Wednesday, April 23, to Friday, April 25, 2025;
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Area: Regina Avenue between Tillicum Road and Seaton Street
Impacts: Road Closure ***Extended***
- Emergency vehicles will NOT have access.
- Local traffic will have access.
- There will be signs on site to assist with traffic. Please obey all traffic signs.
Expected Schedule: Tuesday, March 18, to Friday, May 2, 2025;
7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Road Dig-Outs and Sidewalk Repair
Area: Richmond Road between Lansdowne Road and Newton Street
Impacts: Single Lane Alternating Traffic ***Extended***
- All vehicles will have access.
- There will be signs and traffic control on site to assist with traffic. Please obey their directions and all traffic signs.
Expected Schedule: Tuesday, April 15, to Friday, May 9, 2025;
8:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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General Maintenance to Traffic Median
Area: Shelbourne Street between Blair Avenue and McKenzie Avenue
Impacts: Single Lane Alternating Traffic
- All vehicles will have access.
- There will be signs and traffic control on site to assist with traffic. Please obey their directions and all traffic signs.
Expected Schedule: Wednesday, April 30, 2025;
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Capital Construction Project: Sinclair Road Upgrades
Area: Sinclair Road
Road closure: 24/7 until further notice
- Project Page and traffic impact details: saanich.ca/sinclair.
Expected Schedule: through March 2026
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Area: Tattersall Drive between Salsbury Way and Quadra Street
Impacts: Road Closure
- Emergency vehicles will have access.
- There will be signs on site to assist with traffic. Please obey all traffic signs.
Project Page: Click here
Expected Schedule: Friday, January 10, to Sunday, May 25, 2025;
7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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The provincial government maintains some roads in Saanich. The provincial government and other organizations may facilitate construction on Saanich roads for their projects.
- Ministry of Transportation and Transit (MOTT) maintains:
Highway 1, Highway 17, and McKenzie Ave from Rainbow Street to Admirals Road.
Current MOTT projects in Saanich:
- BC Hydro - Projects & Operations
- Capital Regional District – Current Capital Projects
- DriveBC – Delays and Closures Map
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