Road Closure/Freezing Rain - March 31 2025 UPDATED
NOW OPEN - Mono-Amaranth Townline is closed between 20th Sideroad and 25th Sideroad by police order due to trees obstructing the roadway.
20th Sideroad closed between County Road 12 and 4th Line by order of the Shelburne Fire Department due to a broken hydro pole and a downed tree on the hydro lines.
NOW OPEN - 30th Sideroad closed from 7th Line to 8th Line due to downed tree limbs obstructing the roadway.
There is Township wide power outages and downed tree limbs over the roadways due to the freezing rain.
Planning Notices
The Township of Amaranth will now be placing all Planning Notices on the Township website at the following link: https://www.amaranth.ca/municipal-government/planning-development/
9th Line reconstruction works are scheduled to commence the week of July 31st, 2023; weather permitting. There will be a full road closure implemented to facilitate the above-said work between County Road 109 and Station Street. We anticipate that the full closure will be in effect till Sep 30th, 2023; weather permitting.
The Township identified concerns with the above noted intersection. The County of Dufferin completed a review of the intersection, a full copy of the report can be found in the May 25, 2023 report from the INFRASTRUCTURE & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
The August 9, 2023 Council meeting has been cancelled. Next meetings are July 19 @ 6pm and September 6 @ 9am.
Dufferin County retained WSP Canada Inc. to undertake the Schedule ‘C’ Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (MCEA) Study to consider potential solutions to realign Dufferin County Road 109 and 2nd Line (Amaranth). 2nd Line is proposed to be realigned as the fourth leg of the Dufferin County Road 109 and Dufferin County Road 3 intersection.
Bridge #2 on 7th Line is complete and now open to the public.
All Townships roads are now plowed and opened. Thank you to our hard working team for their efforts.
Plow operators and roads crew continues today to clean up the roads around the Township. There are still a few areas that the Township Roads Department is asking travelers to avoid.
DUFFERIN COUNTY ROAD STATUS UPDATE
Snow removal operations are ongoing.
Please stay off the roads so our roads crew can work safely and get the roads cleared.
Pursuant to s.16.9 of O.Reg. 239/02 as amended, the Township of Amaranth is declaring a Significant Weather Event in respect to blowing snow and reduced visibility, starting at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 23rd, 2022 and continuing until further notice. Users of the roads in the Township are advised to avoid any unnecessary travel and to use caution if doing so.
Further to the Bridge Closure Notice issued on July 15, 2022, R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited and the Township of Amaranth are providing notice to update those affected by the closure of Bridge 2.
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