Ottawa's latest traffic news
Follow along as CBC Ottawa brings you the latest traffic news and notes for your morning rush hour commute.






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'Stay back' campaign warns cyclists about truckers' blind spots: cbc.ca/1.3091336 #ottnews #Ottawa http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CGHmOECWEAALXg4.jpg
by CBC Ottawa via twitter retweeted by cbcotttraffic 5/29/2015 9:54:37 AM -
Lane reductions on Youville Drive between St Joseph and Jeanne D'Arc wrap up at 3:30 today. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 10:00:17 AM
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Greenbank will go down to one lane at the railway crossing from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today. #otttraffic #cbcottby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 10:01:02 AM
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Construction work on the Alexandra Bridge's boardwalk will shrink how much is available from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today #otttraffic #ottbikeby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 10:02:31 AM
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Southbound Merivale is down to one lane from Rossland to Meadowlands until a power outage is sorted out. #otttraffic #cbcottby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 10:03:30 AM
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Merivale is actually back to normal near Meadowlands after Thu power outage, city's working to clear that alert from the system. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 10:17:14 AM
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What little give there was on the WB 50 in #Gatineau between La Verendrye and Saint-Louis is gone. #cbcott http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CGKpE4wXEAA56nR.jpg
by CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 10:22:03 AM -
COLLISION: Somerset and Rochester, on the hill between Chinatown and Little Italy. #otttraffic #cbcottby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 10:24:20 AM
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COLLISION: Walkley and Conroy. #otttraffic #cbcott http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CGKuCYCVAAAhH1F.jpg
by CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 10:43:43 AM -
Noticing orange spray painted cracks on Ottawa sidewalks? City has new process to track & fix "trip hazards" http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CGJFVEsU4AEqMD7.jpg
by Giacomo Panico via twitter retweeted by cbcotttraffic 5/29/2015 10:55:47 AM -
Walkley E/B reduced to 1 lane from Conroy to Harding - collision. OPS directing traffic. Expect delays. #otttrafficby Ottawa_Traffic via twitter retweeted by cbcotttraffic 5/29/2015 10:56:01 AM
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Incident cleared: Walkley - Conroy to Hardingby Ottawa_Traffic via twitter retweeted by cbcotttraffic 5/29/2015 10:57:55 AM
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Buses may be off kilter this morning as @OC_Transpo is experiencing computer issues and working manuallyby BarrhavenJan via twitter retweeted by cbcotttraffic 5/29/2015 11:19:43 AM
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COLLISION: Cahill and Uplands. #otttraffic #cbcottby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 11:21:08 AM
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by matthewkupfer via twitter retweeted by cbcotttraffic 5/29/2015 11:23:54 AM
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COLLISION: Woodroffe and Fallowfield. #otttraffic #cbcottby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 11:29:19 AM
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Backup in the area of the Woodroffe/Fallowfield collision. #otttraffic #cbcott http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CGK4_dVU0AAgs3a.jpg
by CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 11:31:36 AM -
Delays of 15 to 20 minutes on some routes can be expected due to technical difficulties.by OC Transpo via twitter retweeted by cbcotttraffic 5/29/2015 11:38:36 AM
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COLLISION: Rockdale Road and Russland Road, just north of the 417 in Vars. #otttraffic #cbcottby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 11:41:14 AM
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Note the O-Train is NOT affected by @OC_Transpo computer problems this morning. #otttraffic #cbcott @matthewkupferby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 11:54:37 AM
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COLLISION: Holly Acres Road and Richmond Road near the 417/416 junction (tow truck to left). #otttraffic #cbcott http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CGK_JryUsAA5O2Z.jpg
by CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 11:58:31 AM -
COLLISION: Carling and Holland. #otttraffic #cbcottby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 11:59:03 AM
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COLLISION: Allanford Avenue near Conroy/Johnston. #otttraffic #cbcottby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 12:01:31 PM
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I count 8 collisions in Ottawa during @OttawaMorning so far and after 8 is usually among the busiest times for them... #otttraffic #cbcottby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 12:02:47 PM
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Road closure: Rockdale and Russland closed for approx. 30 minutes for cleanup from collision. Pls avoid area #otttrafficby Ottawa Police via twitter retweeted by cbcotttraffic 5/29/2015 12:14:44 PM
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COLLISION: Prince of Wales Drive and Hog's Back Drive. #otttraffic #cbcottby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 12:16:12 PM
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Caller says there's a backup on Bronson southbound just before Carleton because of a "VIP convoy" moving through. #otttraffic #cbcottby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 12:30:44 PM
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COLLISION: March and Teron in Kanata. #otttraffic #cbcottby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 12:43:02 PM
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North lane of Catherine between Bank/O'Connor closes from 3 to 9:30 today for motorcycle parking: @TELUSRideForDad registration. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 5/29/2015 12:52:17 PM
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ICYMI: Rockdale and Russland was re opened. Thanks for your patience. #otttrafficby Ottawa Police via twitter retweeted by cbcotttraffic 5/29/2015 1:40:20 PM
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Rte 177 detour due to Kilbirnie Dr. closure has been lifted. Service has returned to its regular routing.by OC Transpo Live via twitter retweeted by cbcotttraffic 5/29/2015 1:40:35 PM
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Delays due to technical difficulties are now over.by OC Transpo via twitter retweeted by cbcotttraffic 5/29/2015 2:37:16 PM
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Morning, Ottawa! I'm guiding you through traffic this week and showing @DougHempstead the ropes. Follow along at @cbcotttraffic . #otttrafficby Trevor Pritchard via twitter retweeted by cbcotttraffic 6/1/2015 10:16:06 AM
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Flashing lights at Innes Road and Orleans Blvd. Prepare for backups on Innes westbound. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 6/1/2015 10:52:03 AM
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CONSTRUCTION: Work begins today on Hwy 105 in Chelsea between Hudson Road and Old Chelsea Road. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 6/1/2015 10:59:32 AM
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CONSTRUCTION: Dagmar Avenue between Baribeau and Alice, from today until Nov. 4. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 6/1/2015 11:00:25 AM
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CONSTRUCTION: Denbury Avenue between Kenwood and Crossfield. Denbury closed today and tomorrow. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 6/1/2015 11:01:14 AM
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UPDATE: Flashing lights at Innes and Orleans are back online. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 6/1/2015 11:40:44 AM
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COLLISION: Smyth Road and Roger Guindon Avenue, just east of CHEO. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 6/1/2015 11:41:56 AM
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Large box in the right lane of the westbound Queensway approaching Bronson. Volumes heavier than normal. #ottttraffic http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CGaaenbXIAAnvfn.jpg
by CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 6/1/2015 11:52:12 AM -
COLLISION: Hwy 417 EB before Carling. Three vehicles stopped in left (fast) lane. Use caution. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 6/1/2015 12:37:43 PM
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UPDATE: Collision on Hwy 174 westbound at Champlain Street has been cleared. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 6/1/2015 12:40:46 PM
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Lots of summer construction kicking off this morning in Vanier. Next few tweets will all be local road closures. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 6/1/2015 12:43:36 PM
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ROAD CLOSED: Dagmar Avenue between Baribeau and Alice, until Nov. 4, 2015. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 6/1/2015 12:44:10 PM
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ROAD CLOSED: Ethel Street between Hannah and Park, until Nov. 4, 2015. #otttrafficby CBC Ottawa Traffic via twitter 6/1/2015 12:44:32 PM