ROADS DEPARTMENT
Notices
Airport Road Closure – June 16, 17 & 18
Please be advised that Airport Road will be closed between Hickory Road and Gordon Road for a culvert replacement. The Waste Transfer Depot and Hickory Road can be accessed off of Ridge Road, while all other homes/businesses on Airport Road and Gordon Road can be...
Field Work for Road Needs Study Report to Begin
Please be advised that Jewell Engineering will be completing field work and inspections as part of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte’s Road Needs Study Report. Work is set to begin this week and continue for the next few weeks.
Work Beginning on York Road
Please be advised that starting Monday, May 5, Superior Road Products will begin work on York Road. There will be closures in either direction between Norways Road and Upper Slash Road. Please plan for some minor delays, and when possible, take alternate routes. Drive...
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