ROADS DEPARTMENT
Notices
Minor Delays Due to Asphalt Preservation
Please be prepared for some minor traffic delays beginning Wednesday, June 17, 2026. The MBQ Roads Department will be completing asphalt preservation work on roads throughout the territory. Please give yourself a few extra minutes to get where you need to be, and...
Work Beginning on Unopened R.O.W.
Please be advised that Fidelity Construction will be resuming construction and clean-up from last years unopened R.O.W.. Work will begin today (Monday, May 4, 2026) and continue through the Spring and Summer. Nyá:wen, The Insfrastructure Team
Road Work Beginning Monday, April 13, 2026
Background
The Roads Department ensures the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of all MBQ road networks on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.
Overview
The Roads Department is responsible for maintaining 12.76 km of gravel, 27.66 km of paved and 39.57 km of surface treated roads.
MBQ’s total road network equates 79.99 km
The Roads Department also completes maintenance on 9 bridge structures throughout the Territory.
Operation and maintenance include:
- Repair and/or replace road signs, repair guide rails, dust control
- Complete new culvert installations
- Apply gravel to roads and shoulders as required
- Ditching
- Snow plowing in the winter season
- Apply sand and salt to roads
- Minor road reconstruction, grading, clean bridges
- Repair soft spots
