Drivers in St. Catharines will need to detour around a section of Lakehurst Drive on Wednesday, Oct. 15, as the city carries out sewer work in the area.

Lakehurst Drive is closed from Bedford Court to Arden Court, according to a City of St. Catharines notice. The closure was listed among the traffic disruptions posted for Oct. 15, 2026.

What drivers should know

The closure affects the stretch of Lakehurst Drive between the two residential courts. Motorists travelling through the area should plan an alternate route and expect some delays on nearby streets as traffic adjusts.

The city did not specify in the notice how long the sewer work will take or when the road will reopen. Residents with questions about the work can contact the city at 905-688-5600 or by email at CitizensFirst@stcatharines.ca.

The City of St. Catharines regularly posts traffic disruption notices on its website. Residents who want to receive updates about city activities, events and operations by email can sign up through the city's subscription page.

Local commuters should watch for signage and any flagging staff near the work zone while the closure remains in effect.