Detour in place Monday for Thames Valley Parkway maintenance work
Thames Valley Parkway closure map between Aug. 12-23, 2024. (Source: City of London)
Starting Monday, a section of the Thames Valley Parkway (TVP) between Gibbons Park and Oxford Street will be temporarily closed for maintenance work. Gibbons Park will remain open during construction.
A detour has been provided.
Some of the improvements include:
- Adding a new pathway entrance feature near the north side of Oxford Street
- Adding an accessible pathway
- Implementing a tree preservation plan
- Removal of hazardous trees
Work is expected to be complete by Aug. 23, weather permitting.
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