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

The following projects are long-term projects taking place on Pipeline Road that will bring infrastructure and safety improvements for residents and all road users.  See the road project map to view specific areas where traffic will be affected on key routes. 

  • Pipeline Road Upgrade Project (David Avenue to Guildford) is a City capital project 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, with Coquitlam's Pipeline Road from Robson Drive to Guildford Way directly affected.

  1. Road Closure - Inlet Street between Sechelt Drive and Toba Drive

    Full road closure of Inlet Street from Sechelt Drive and Toba Drive, will be in effect on Wednesday, December 17 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for setting up a crane for the development at 1184 Inlet Street. Traffic will be detoured. Plan alternate route. Read on...

  2. Median Maintenance Work - Lougheed Highway and Chilko Drive

    City crews will be completing maintenance work on the centre medians along Lougheed Hwy, near the Chilko Dr intersection. Work will be taking place on Tuesday, December 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Traffic will be limited to single lane in each direction. Read on...

  3. Road Work - Pipeline Road between Guildford Way and Gabriola Drive

    As part of the City's Pipeline Road Upgrade project, work continues along Pipeline Road between Guildford Way and Gabriola Drive. Please plan extra time when using this route or plan an alternate route to avoid delays. Read on...
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