Jefferson Salamander Wildlife Tunnels
Sector: Road • Location: Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Source: OrilliaMatters.com
York Region constructed wildlife tunnels under Stouffville Road between Bayview Avenue and Leslie Street in Richmond Hill to provide safe passage for the endangered Jefferson Salamanders during their seasonal migration. The project involved rebuilding a section of the road to accommodate the tunnels and installing exclusion fencing to guide the salamanders safely through.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Road
- Location
- Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- OrilliaMatters.com
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Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | York Region constructed wildlife tunnels under Stouffville Road between Bayview Avenue and Leslie Street in Richmond Hill to provide safe passage for the endangered Jefferson Salamanders during their seasonal migration. The project involved rebuilding a section of the road to accommodate the tunnels and installing exclusion fencing to guide the salamanders safely through. |
Original sector | Environmental Infrastructure |
Location
Country | Canada |
State | Ontario |
City | Richmond Hill |
Source
Source | OrilliaMatters.com |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road |
Article published date | 2026-03-26 |
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