Academic tunnel closure notification

Jun 3rd, 2026

Scott Crase

Facilities Management advises that the section of the academic tunnel between Paton College at Doyle House and the Main Locker Tunnel will be closed to pedestrians starting on Thursday, June 4. This closure is required to complete excavation works to facilitate tunnel re-waterproofing. It is expected that this section of tunnel will be re-opened as of Wednesday, June 17. A further communication will be issued if there is a change to this re-opening date.

Inquiries concerning this project can be directed to the phone number listed below or by contacting (709) 864-7600 after hours. Facilities Management appreciates your co-operation during this important upgrade to campus infrastructure.

FM Contact: Scott Crase, (709) 864-7262
General Contractor: Talon Energy Services