- Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks letter (May 2020)
- Environmental study report (May 2019)
- Notice of study completion (May 2019)
- Natural environment inventory report (March 2016)
- East Boundary Road transportation report (December 2015)
- Natural environment report (December 2015)
- Pre-project scoping report (February 2013)
- Notice of study (February 2013)
East Boundary Road
Overview
Project number: 07299 | Updated: February 2025
The Region of Waterloo is planning for the construction of East Boundary Road in Cambridge. This will be a new roadway on the south-east side of Cambridge and the north-east side of North Dumfries.
The new East Boundary Road will enhance connectivity in Cambridge, improve traffic flow, reduce commuter based and heavy trucking congestion in Cambridge downtown core and support urban and economic growth.
Phase 1 of construction will be from Highway 8 (Dundas Street South) to Wesley Boulevard.
Schedule
Environmental assessment completed in 2020
Design: 2021–2026
Construction phase 1: 2027–2029
Note: timing may be affected by property acquisition, agency approvals, weather conditions and changing project scope; updates will be posted as needed.
Budget
$26.3 million (as per the current Transportation Capital Plan)
Contact
Andrew Doman, P.Eng
Project Manager, Region of Waterloo
ADoman@regionofwaterloo.ca
Service First Contact Centre: 519-575-4400
Public engagement
The public was invited to provide feedback on this project during the environmental assessment process in April 2014, December 2015 and February 2018. For more details on that engagement see the project resources section below.
Project details
Project studies and resources
Public engagement #1 (April 2014)
Public engagement #2 (December 2015)
Public engagement #3 (February 2018)
Comments and responses from all public engagement sessions (May 2018)
This project supports the Region of Waterloo's strategic focus areas: Climate aligned growth, Homes for all and Equitable services and opportunities.
