Ontario Ministry of Transportation Archives - The Temiskaming Speaker

Highway maintenance concerns Englehart council

speakeradmin — Wed, 19 Feb 2014 16:14:59 +0000

è��AV Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART -- Englehart council is considering joining other area municipalities in requesting that the Ontario Ministry of Transportation designate Highway 11 as a class one highway for winter maintenance.Temiskaming Shores and Cobalt have already taken the step, and are sending their resolutions to the Minister of Transportation as

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Highway management needs overhaul

speakeradmin — Wed, 29 Jan 2014 16:07:00 +0000

There is little that can top the news issue of the highway conditions in the region.But it is difficult to say that it is limited to the North as a problem.The Ontario Ministry of Transportation’s management of highways throughout Ontario seems to need a thorough overhaul.Transportation investments throughout the region

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Driving on Hwy. 11

speakeradmin — Wed, 15 Jan 2014 16:02:08 +0000

è��AV Speaker Reporter DISTRICT -- In the face of numerous accidents and road closures on Highway 11 recently, The Speaker contacted the Ontario Ministry of Transportation to ask about winter road maintenance standards on the highway.MTO spokesperson Gordan Rennie responded and outlined the standards the MTO responds to during the winter.SALTThere

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