Hamilton Traffic

• Cyclist dead after hit by truck in Hamilton’s downtown core

  Hamilton police closed off a large portion of James Street North in the city's core following the fatal incident late Thursday afternoon.

  Traffic

  Sep 28
  
• Hamilton considers tech that can override traffic lights for emergency vehicles

  The City of Hamilton's transportation division is exploring technology that would allow ambulances and fire trucks to get through intersections during emergencies faster.

  Canada

  Jul 6
  
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• Linc lane restrictions tied to removal, relocating of road signs for safety reasons

  Work on the Lincoln Alexander Parkway in June is connected with 2019 consultants reports that revealed potential saftey issue with some overhead signs.

  Traffic

  Jun 12
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• Officer dragged by vehicle during collision investigation on Red Hill in Hamilton

  A spokesperson says a Hamilton police officer was injured while at the scene of a collision investigation on the Red Hill Valley Parkway on Wednesday.

  Crime

  Jun 7
• Hamilton to close Lincoln Alexander Parkway for maintenance

  Workers will perform maintenance on the eastbound and westbound lanes of the Linc beginning Friday. It's expected to last through the weekend.

  Traffic

  May 23
• Part of Claremont Access rock face, retaining wall collapses

  City staff say the collapses happened this past week in the midst of ongoing lane closures connected with erosion and slope stability concerns along the access.

  Traffic

  May 12
• More red light cameras, new photo radar locations coming soon in Hamilton

  Hamilton will soon see expanded use of automated speed enforcement (ASE) cameras and 10 more photo radar units this coming year.

  Traffic

  May 1
• Increased fatal Hamilton crashes during 2022 resulted in 24 road deaths: police

  Hamilton's police services board revealed the city had 9,221 collisions in 2022, an increase of about 1,400 motor vehicle collisions (MVC) compared to 2021.

  Traffic

  Apr 27
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• Hamilton says ‘long-term’ repairs on Claremont Access will last until at least August

  The city of Hamilton is opting to do a 'long-term' fix of 600 metres of the steel wall, which would put the re-opening of the downbound Access somewhere closer to the Summer. 

  Traffic

  Mar 29
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• Hamilton to begin installing signs for new truck route

  New signs will be going up across the lower city and parts of the mountain over the next six weeks as part of Hamilton's new truck route.

  Traffic

  Mar 7