Traffic Hotspots
Coquitlam invests in core transportation and utility infrastructure supporting safety, asset management and economic development. Capital construction projects support growth by improving the movement of people and goods, ensuring reliable sewer and water services and managing stormwater.
- Please use alternate routes to avoid delays during construction and note that anticipated start dates are subject to change and weather delays.
- Keep aware of work crews and equipment and obey all traffic control personnel and signs, including construction speed limits.
- Sign-up to receive Traffic Bulletins via email at our NotifyMe webpage - scroll to the bottom of the webpage and under News Flash, select Road Work and Construction.
- Follow the City on our social media channels Facebook, X and Instagram where we update regularly with info on traffic hot spots.
City Centre Area Projects
Watch for City Centre area road work during the next several months as City crews and contractors take advantage of drier weather to bring transportation improvements to the community. See the road project map to view specific areas where traffic will be affected on key routes.
Pipeline Road
The following projects are part of long-term projects that will bring infrastructure and safety improvements for residents and all road users.
- The Pipeline Road Upgrade Project (David Avenue to Guildford) is focused on improving road safety and active transportation options, increasing road capacity, and making Town Centre Park easier to access.
- Metro Vancouver’s Coquitlam Water Main Project is an ongoing project to construct a new water main in Coquitlam to meet the growing demand for drinking water in the region. Learn more about the Robson to Guildford section.
August 2025 Update - Metro Vancouver and Coquitlam Water Main Construction
- Road Work at Intersection of Robson Drive and Pipeline Road
Robson Drive west of Pipeline Road to east of Kenney Street will be closed from August 5 until late November 2025, as Metro Vancouver's contractor completes work at this intersection. Please plan an alternate route.
Road Work at Intersection of David Avenue and Pipeline Road
Metro Vancouver's contractor continues work at the David Avenue and Pipeline Road intersection. Work began the week of June 23 and will continue for the next four months, weather permitting.Starting early August, work will begin on the north side of the intersection at David Avenue and Pipeline Road, so traffic will be shifted into the south side of the intersection. To avoid delays, please plan for extra time or an alternate route.
- Starting August 8, Dayanee Springs Boulevard and Pipeline Road intersection will re-open to traffic.
Thank you for your patience as Metro Vancouver's contractor completes this necessary work.
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Road Work - Mundy Street
The City's contractor will be paving Mundy Street between Dawes Hill Road and Austin Avenue. Work is scheduled to start the week of July 14 and will be ongoing for one month. Traffic will be impacted and there will be turn restrictions in place. Read on... -
Road Closure - Emerson Street
Emerson Street between Regan Avenue and Smith Avenue will be closed to through traffic on weekdays from July 28 to August 8, between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m Read on... -
Road Closure - Robson Drive west side of Pipeline Road to east of Kenney Street
Robson Drive west of Pipeline Road to east of Kenney Street will be closed from August 5 until late November 2025, as Metro Vancouver completes work at the intersection of Pipeline Road and Robson Drive. Please plan an alternate route. Read on...