The City of North Bay will host a public open house on Oct. 28 to share the findings and recommendations of a road safety review of Algonquin Avenue.
This review was completed in response to concerns about pedestrian safety and collisions along Algonquin Avenue between Hwy 11/17 and Lansdowne Avenue. After adopting its Road Safety Strategy in November 2024, the City engaged CIMA+ (engineering firm) to complete the review.
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Potential solutions, including a pedestrian signal and crossover, were explored but ultimately not recommended due to site conditions and provincial guidelines.
(Intersection of Maplewood and Algonquin under review)
Instead, the review makes three key recommendations:· restricting left turns at Maplewood Avenue to reduce the risk of uncontrolled tu