Highway 8 hill reopens after extensive repairs
Published October 30, 2019 at 4:50 pm
After almost a month, the Highway 8 hill in Dundas has been reopened, the city announced Wednesday (Oct. 30).
After almost a month, the Highway 8 hill in Dundas has been reopened, the city announced Wednesday (Oct. 30).
“Earlier this morning,” a city press release says, “the City of Hamilton re-opened the Hwy 8 Hill in Dundas after completing substantial repairs over the last month.”
Earlier this morning, we reopened the Hwy 8 Hill in #Dundas after completing substantial repairs over the last month. Full update: https://t.co/AOgxXrtLOZ #HamOnt
— City of Hamilton (@cityofhamilton) October 30, 2019
The access was closed on October 2 due to significant erosion caused by rain and groundwater.
The well-used access reopens just in time for a significant fall storm which is expected to dump up to 50 mm of rain over the next two days.
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