Photos Taken
November 4th, 2005 |
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View looking east from the White Oak Road overpass in advance of
construction |
The northern side of the Dingman Creek box culvert. Note the vintage
railings very typical of 1950s highways. |
This view looks at the southern side of the Dingman Creek culvert |
The Highway 402 interchange as seen from Dingman Drive. The eastbound
ramp to the 402 will be widened to two lanes as part of the highway
construction. |
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Western side of the Dingman Drive overpass. This structure was
completed in 1968. |
Looking easterly across the Dingman Drive overpass. Only minor work
will be completed on this overpass during this project. |
Eastern side of the Dingman Drive overpass. Dingman Drive is very
typical of structures construction during the late 1960s and early 1970s. |
View looking easterly towards the Wellington Road interchange form Dingman
Drive. |
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View looking easterly along Highway 401 from the Wellington Road overpass.
Before reconstruction Wellington Road met Highway 401 at a three-quarter
cloverleaf interchange. |
Western side of the 1950s vintage Wellington Road overpass. This was
one of the larger and more notable overpasses on the Woodstock to London
segment of Highway 401 |
View looking easterly from the Wellington Road overpass. Note the long
sub collector lane linking the Exeter and Wellington Road North ramps. |
View looking westerly through the Wellington Road overpass |
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View looking southerly along Wellington Road towards St. Thomas |
Looking northerly into London from overtop of Highway 401 |
View looking south along Wellington Road from just south of Exeter Road to
the Highway 401 interchange |
Overhead guide signage in advance of the Wellington Road and Exeter Road
interchanges.
Photo taken: April 10th, 2005. |
Photos taken during construction:
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Photos Taken
September 29-30, 2006 |
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View looking easterly from the White Oak Road overpass. Note the end
of the construction site, where the westbound third lane ends. |
View looking westerly from the Dingman overpass towards the Dingman Creek
Box Culvert. This culvert is being extended as part of the
construction. |
A centreline view of the Dingman Creek culvert with the Highway 402
interchange in the background |
View looking east from the Dingman Road overpass. |
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Looking west from Wellington Road. The westbound to southbound loop
ramp was removed quickly during construction. |
View looking easterly from the Wellington Road overpass along Highway 401.
The former westbound ramps have been obliterated. |
View of the graded ramps located in the northeast quadrant of the
Wellington/401 interchange. |
Downed overhead sign for Wellington Road South. This sign was formerly
affixed to the Wellington Road overpass. |
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Looking northerly into London along Wellington Road |
View looking south from just south of Exeter Road to the Highway 401
interchange |
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Photos Taken
August 8th, 2007 |
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View looking westerly towards the Highway 402 interchange |
A broader view of the photo to the left showing the construction at the
Dingman Creek culvert. |
View of the northern side of the Dingman Creek culvert |
View looking westerly towards the Wellington Road interchange from the
Dingman Road overpass. |
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View looking westerly from the Wellington Road overpass. Little has
changed from this perspective since September 2006. |
A more zoomed in perspective from Wellington Road |
A view looking easterly from Wellington Road. Note the progress of the
new westbound off-ramp. |
Looking northerly across the deck of the future Wellington Road overpass. |
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View of the now abandoned eastbound off-ramp to Wellington Road. A new
eastbound off-ramp was constructed a short distance south of this one. |
Looking west towards Highway 401 from the now abandoned off-ramp. |
Broad perspective of the Wellington Road overpass with the southbound to
eastbound loop ramp in the foreground. |
A close-up perspective of the 1950s vintage overpass. Notice the new
structure's central piers located behind the current structure. |
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Construction signage located northbound along Wellington Road advising of
ramp closures to Highway 401 because of the construction |
View looking northerly towards the Wellington Road overpass. Notice
the signage treatment advising motorists of the upcoming closure. |
Looking southerly along Wellington Road towards Highway 401. |
View looking westerly towards the new (2007) Wellington Road overpass from
near the Exeter Road ramp. |