Construction Notices
Updated: Friday, May 9, 2025
The city regularly posts any utility disruptions, construction notices, or other important notices on this page to ensure residents are informed. This includes but is not limited to:
- Traffic disruptions (detours, road construction, etc.)
- Utility impacts (water shutoffs, power shutoffs, water main flushing, etc.)
- Trails and open space disruptions (trail construction, playground notices, etc.)
Hydrant Repair – Tweedsmuir Place
Timeline: May 13, 2025 9am to 3pm (Subject to Change)
The City of Mount Pearl will be conducting hydrant repairs at 44 Tweedsmuir Place. Our crews will be working to maintain essential infrastructure.
What Residents Should Know:
• Water Service: Properties 34-17 and 24-48 may experience temporary water outages, low water pressure, or water discoloration
• Complete Outage: Property 44 will experience complete water and power service interruption
• Traffic: Please expect possible lane reductions. Use alternate routes if possible.
• Safety: We ask all residents to avoid the work area for their safety and to allow our crews to work efficiently.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
If you experience prolonged issues, contact us. For immediate assistance or to report issues related to this water disruption, please contact us at 709.748.100
Hydrant Flushing – Gadwell Place
Timeline: May 12, 2025 9am to 3pm (Subject to Change)
The City of Mount Pearl will be conducting hydrant flushing on Gadwell Place. Our crews will be working to maintain essential infrastructure.
What Residents Should Know:
• Water Service: Residents in the affected area may experience temporary water outages, low water pressure, or water discoloration.
• Traffic: Please expect possible lane reductions. Use alternate routes if possible.
• Safety: We ask all residents to avoid the work area for their safety and to allow our crews to work efficiently.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
For immediate assistance or to report issues, please contact us at 709.748.1000
Road Closure and Detour Notice – Farrell Drive
Timeline: April 30, 2025 to June 27, 2025
Please be advised that access to Farrell Drive from Topsail Road will be closed from April 30 to June 27, 2025. During this time, motorists and residents can access Farrell Drive, Nash Crescent, Seabright Place, Evans Place, Luther Place and other side streets via Wyatt Boulevard.
For more information, please visit please the Farrell Drive Hey Mount Pearl page.
Glencoe Drive Construction
Timeline: April 2025 – July 2025 (Subject to Change)
Please be advised that construction work in the Glencoe Drive area is anticipated to begin at the end of April 2025.
This project will upgrade the culvert located at 5 Glencoe Drive.
Communication is an important part of this process, and we want to ensure you know what to expect during this time. To learn more, please check out the Hey Mount Pearl page, or click here!
Farrell Drive Construction
Timeline: April 14, 2025 – September 2025 (Subject to Change)
Please be advised that construction work in the Farrell Drive area will resume for the season in April 2025.
This street project will include the full replacement of asphalt, sidewalks, and underground water, sanitary, and storm systems. To accommodate the upgrading work, residents can expect some temporary inconveniences such as traffic detours and minimal utility disruptions. The contractor will work with local homeowners and businesses to ensure access is maintained during construction.
Communication is an important part of this process, and we want to ensure you know what to expect during this time. To learn more, please check out the Hey Mount Pearl page, or click here!
New Community Centre Construction – Arena Road
Timeline: March 31, 2025 to April 2025 (Subject to Change)
Please be advised of the installation of underground infrastructure on Arena Road, which will affect a portion of the parking lot at the Team Gushue Complex. The work will occur between the main access to the complex and the skatepark. The work is expected to last 3-4 weeks and will be complete by the end of April. Other construction activities will continue on the site for the duration of the build.
Access to the skatepark will be limited and temporary closures may be necessary. Access to the rest of the facilities at the Team Gushue Complex will be maintained.
We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work diligently to complete this project as swiftly as possible.
Communication is an important part of this process, and we want to ensure you know what to expect during this time. To learn more, please check out the Hey Mount Pearl page or click here!
New Community Centre Construction – Team Gushue Complex
Timeline: July 2024 to November 2025. (Subject to Change)
Please be advised of increased traffic and the use of heavy equipment at Team Gushue Complex as work commences on the construction of a new community centre at the site of the former Smallwood Arena.
While we understand that construction may cause temporary inconvenience, we are committed to minimizing disruption:
Please be mindful of construction zones and adhere to all posted signs and barriers.
Some areas of the sports complex may be temporarily inaccessible. The contractor will provide clear signage and alternative routes to ensure access to the baseball and softball fields, soccer pitches, and the skate park.
We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work diligently to complete this project as swiftly as possible. We are confident that the new community centre will be a cornerstone for our city, bringing long-term benefits that far outweigh the temporary inconveniences.
Communication is an important part of this process, and we want to ensure you know what to expect during this time. To learn more, please check out the Community Center Hey Mount Pearl page or click here!
Mount Carson Avenue and Kenmount Road Intersection – Construction
Timeline: Starting October 18, 2023, and ongoing (Subject to Change)
Please be advised Starting on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, there will be a construction project at the intersection of Mount Carson and Kenmount Road. While there should be minimal traffic flow delays, please be wary of construction workers, impacts to traffic, such as stop-and-go traffic, and restrictions to driveway access.
If a problem arises, please contact the Department of Public Works at 748-1000.