Temporary Road Closures
University Drive bridge to close temporarily for annual inspection
The University Drive bridge on Western’s campus will be closed to vehicles from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 6. A rain date is set for Friday, Nov. 7.
The bridge will remain open for pedestrians and cyclists.
Drivers are asked to enter campus using Western Road.
University Drive at Richmond Street gates
University Drive will be closed to vehicle traffic at the Richmond Street gates until at least Monday, Nov. 3 to complete underground water and sewer work for the new student residence.
- Vehicles can access campus via Huron Street and Sunset Street.
- The south sidewalk will remain open for pedestrian use.
We appreciate the community’s patience and understanding as this essential infrastructure work is completed.
Stay Updated
Road closure updates will be shared through Western’s social media accounts ( X/Twitter, Bluesky, Facebook and Instagram)
London Transit
During road closures, LTC buses will detour from their usual routes from University Drive bridge.

