Construction on Oxford Road 35 (Devonshire Ave) to start April 14
Oxford County is beginning a multi-year reconstruction project to improve Oxford Road 35 (Devonshire Avenue) in Woodstock. This year’s work is expected to begin on Monday, April 14 and will be carried out in two parts.
April - July 2025
Vansittart Avenue/Devonshire Avenue intersection: Oxford Road 59 bridge to Vincent Street
- Single lane open northbound from Vincent Street to Tecumseh Street
- Detours for southbound traffic: Oxford Road 17 west to Oxford Road 30 (11th Line) or Oxford Road 17 east to Oxford Road 4
April - December 2025
Devonshire Avenue: Vansittart Avenue to Victoria Street North
- Devonshire Avenue from Vansittart Avenue to Victoria Street North closed to through traffic in both directions, with local access only
- Detour: Vansittart Avenue - Ingersoll Avenue - Huron Street
Work includes sanitary, storm and watermain replacement and repairs; road replacement with a three-lane cross section; bike lanes and sidewalks; and traffic signal and street light replacement.
Future phases will include a different section of Devonshire Avenue each year, extending east to Oxford Road 4, excluding the area between Lansdowne Avenue and Woodall Way. This final phase of the project is expected to finish in 2028.
Construction schedules are weather dependent and subject to change based on contractor availability and other operational demands. For more information, visit www.oxfordcounty.ca/construction