Section of Gordon Street to Close Aug. 30

August 25, 2008 - News Release

Gordon Street will be closed between Stone Road and College Avenue on Saturday, Aug. 30, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for residence student "move-in" day at the University of Guelph.

This closure is being done to reduce traffic congestion as more than 4,000 new students move into the University's residences. The road closure and detours will be clearly marked to assist people driving in the area.

In addition, access to South Ring Road will be limited to use by new students on this day, along with parking lots P31, P13, P17 and P19. Access to the section of South Ring Road that runs behind the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs building will also be restricted to move-in traffic.

To reduce congestion, members of the University community are encouraged to avoid coming to campus on this day. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Campus Community Police at 519-824-4120, Ext. 52245.

University of Guelph
50 Stone Road East
Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1
Canada
519-824-4120