There will be 44 major road construction projects slated for this upcoming fall season, according to Mobilité Montréal, the city’s coordination committee overseen by Quebec’s transport ministry.
The projects are set to take place in Montreal and across the Greater Montreal Area, and are large-scale overhauls that could spell out full road closures for motorists.
Officials say the most significant disruptions will be concentrated in Montreal’s downtown core, where overlapping projects could make driving especially difficult.
“If you have to head to downtown Montreal, you better come with public transit,” city spokesperson Philippe Sabourin told reporters Wednesday.
The announcement was made during Mobilité Montréal’s seasonal update, which noted that the total number of major project re