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  • By: Michael To
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Parts of Hamilton's Sherman Cut will be closed starting April 27, 2026, for construction until early September (Duane Worth/CHCH News).
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The City of Hamilton is warning residents that the Sherman Cut will be closed for construction next Monday, until early September with weather permitting.

The city will be replacing corroded steel facing walls on the road under the Mountain Park Avenue — Bridge 087 — and Concession Street bridges — Bridge 319.

A top-down map of the parts of the Sherman Cut set to close for construction in Hamilton on April 27 (Photo Courtesy of the City of Hamilton).

The construction will also include road resurfacing and other improvements along the Sherman Cut, from the Sherman Access to Crockett Street.

Local traffic and emergency services will need to use detours — westbound needing to use the Jolley Cut near Concession Street

Sherman Cut closed construction
While the Sherman Cut is closed for construction, here are the detours available for traffic and emergency services (Photo Courtesy of the City of Hamilton).

City staff posted on X just after 10 a.m. that the crucial road will see construction starting April 27.

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