Victoria Street | Fischer-Hallman to Lawrence

Overview

Project number: 05656 | Updated: January 2025

The Region of Waterloo is planning improvements on Victoria Street from Fischer-Hallman Road to Lawrence Avenue in Kitchener. Based on public feedback and technical review, the road construction will include:

  • Separated bike lanes and sidewalk replacement between Lawrence Avenue and Westmount Road
  • Multi-use paths from Fischer-Hallman Road to Westmount Road
  • Pedestrian refuge islands and traffic medians
  • Upgrades to traffic signals, transit stops, shelters and lighting
  • Replacing and upsizing storm sewers and underground infrastructure
  • New asphalt pavement

These improvements will make it easier and safer for all residents to get around, whether by car, public transit, bike, or foot.

Schedule

Design and planning: 2019 – 2024
Construction: 2025 – 2027

Note: timing may be affected by weather conditions and changing project scope; updates will be posted as needed.

Budget

$12,000,000

Contact

Eric Saunderson, P.Eng PMP
Senior Engineer, Design and Construction
esaunderson@regionofwaterloo.ca 

Service First Contact Centre: 519-575-4400; for deaf and hard of hearing (TTY) call 519-575-4608


Public engagement 

The public was encouraged to provide feedback on this project between March 26 to April 10, 2024. For more details on this engagement, visit the EngageWR project page.

EngageWR — Get involved


Project details

Project studies and resources

 Project planning and studies
 Committee and Council reports

Additional notes

This project supports the Region of Waterloo's strategic focus areas(External link)Climate aligned growth and Equitable services and opportunities.

Strategic Plan graphic

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