Calgary, AB,
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2016
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Calgary road closures - March 10. 2016

Calgary road closures and lane restrictions – March 10, 2016

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Northeast

NEW: 13 Avenue N.E. is closed between Edmonton Trail and 2 Street N.E. from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, March 11. This closure accommodates construction.

NEW: The right lane of eastbound 16 Avenue N.E. is closed at 1 Street N.E. from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 12. This closure accommodates construction.

NEW: Northbound 36 Street N.E. is closed at 24 Avenue N.E. between 6 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 12. This closure accommodates work on the pedestrian overpass. Alternate routes are recommended, expect delays.

NEW: The left lane of northbound and southbound 12 Street N.E. is closed at McKnight Boulevard N.E. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, March 14, and Tuesday, March 15. Additionally two right lanes of eastbound McKnight Boulevard N.E. will also be closed and traffic will be diverted into the westbound lanes during this closure. This closure accommodates construction, there will be no access to 12 Street from McKnight during this closure.

Single lane closure on McKnight Boulevard N.E. west of 19 Street N.E. daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning on Wednesday, March 9. This closure continues daily during these hours, and from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 12.

36 Street N.E. is reduced to two lanes in both directions from 24 Avenue to 25 Avenue N.E. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily until Friday, March 11 due to pedestrian overpass work.

Various closures on McKnight Boulevard N.E. between 12 Street and 19 Street N.E. from 8 p.m. on Monday, March 7 until noon on Saturday, March 12.

Centre Street is reduced to one lane northbound between 20 Avenue and 21 Avenue N.E. from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily, beginning Thursday, February 18 and continuing until Thursday, March 31. This closure is due to construction.

The right lane of eastbound 16 Avenue N.E. at 1 Street N.E. is closed between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. beginning on Wednesday, March 2. This closure continues during these hours weekly on Tuesday through Friday until further notice. This closure accommodates construction.

Northwest

NEW: Northbound Home Road N.W. is closed north of Bowness Road N.W. and a two-way traffic setup will be in place in the southbound lanes beginning at 10 a.m. on Friday, March 11. This closure continues until 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 13 and accommodates water services work.

NEW: 10 Street N.W. is closed at 2 Avenue N.W. from 7 p.m. on Friday, March 11 until 5 a.m. on Monday, March 14 due to utility work.

NEW: Various single lane closures in all directions on Country Hills Boulevard N.W. at Rocky Ridge Boulevard N.W. beginning at 9 a.m. on Friday, March 11. These closure continues until 6 p.m. on Friday, March 25 and accommodates utility work.

83 Street N.W. is closed between 33 Avenue N.W. and Bowfort Road N.W. until Spring 2016. There will be no access to Bowness Road N.W. from 16 Avenue N.W. during this closure; motorists are advised to use an alternate route.

Southeast

NEW: 17 Avenue S.E. is closed between 15 Street S.E. and 17A Street S.E. beginning at 9 a.m. on Friday, March 11. This closure continues until 6 p.m. on Sunday, March 13 and accommodates water services utility work.

NEW: There will be various single lane closures with the speed limit reduced to 50 km/h on eastbound Southland Drive between Maplecreek Drive and 5 Street S.E. from 9:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, March 11 to allow for test hole drilling.

NEW: The right lane will be closed and the speed limit reduced to 50 km/h on westbound Southland Drive east of 5 Street S.E. from 9:00 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, March 12 to allow for test hole drilling.

The cycle track and left lane of 12 Avenue S.E. is closed between Centre Street S and 1 Street S.E. beginning at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, March 9. This closure continues until 8 p.m. on Sunday, March 13 and accommodates utility work.

4 Street S.E. is closed between 8 Avenue S.E. and 9 Avenue S.E. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, March 10 and Friday, March 11. This closure accommodates construction.

Zoo Road will be closed beginning on Monday, March 7 to accommodate the construction of the Zoo Flood mitigation project. The 12 Street S.E. bridge will remain open to local only traffic. This closure is expected to last until December 2017.

Blackfoot Trail / 58 Avenue S.E. Intersection Improvements Project

  • The intersection of Blackfoot Trail with 58 Avenue S.E. will continue with various single lane closures in all directions and the speed limit reduced to 50 km/h from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily on Thursday, March 10 and Friday, March 11 for traffic signal work in preparation for upcoming intersection upgrades.
  • From now until late summer of 2016, there will be periodic lane closures and 50 km/h speed reductions at the intersection of Blackfoot Trail at 58 Avenue S.E. to allow for intersection improvements. There will be various stages of construction which may require road closures during off-peak traffic times. Further information will follow as construction progresses. For additional information on this project, please go to Calgary.ca and search “58 Avenue and Blackfoot Trail S.E. intersection improvements”.

Macleod Trail / 162 Avenue Interchange project

  • The left lane will be closed on southbound Macleod Trail south of 162 Avenue S.E. / Sun Valley Boulevard from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily until Saturday, March 12.
  • The access to both westbound 162 Avenue S.E. and to eastbound Sun Valley Boulevard from northbound Macleod Trail was revised on Sunday, January 31. The left turn bay from northbound Macleod Trail to westbound 162 Avenue S.E. and the right turn bay from northbound Macleod Trail to eastbound Sun Valley Boulevard was closed. A new exit ramp via the northbound right lane opened to access both 162 Avenue S.E. and Sun Valley Boulevard. A new signalized intersection was created on Sun Valley Boulevard east of Macleod Trail to accommodate this new detour ramp connection. Macleod Trail is already part of a construction zone with a reduced speed limit of 60 km/h, that will remain in effect 24/7 for duration of construction.

Glenmore Trail / Ogden Interchange

3 Street S.E. is reduced to one lane southbound between 6 Avenue S.E. and 9 Avenue S.E. from 6 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. daily until further notice due to the Municipal Building Flood Mitigation Project. A two way traffic setup will be installed in the left northbound lane of 3 Street S.E. between 7 Avenue S.E. and 6 Avenue S.E.

Southwest

NEW: 9 Avenue S.W. is reduced to two left lanes at 10 Street S.W. beginning at 9 a.m. on Friday, March 11. This closure continues until 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 12 and accommodates water utility work.

NEW: 5 Street S.W will have various lane closures between 7 Avenue and 8 Avenue S.W. from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 12 and Sunday, March 13. This closure accommodates utility work. There will also be a cycle-track detour via the East sidewalk during the times when the cycle-track is affected.

NEW: 8 Street S.W. is reduced to a single northbound lane between 8 Avenue S.W. and 10 Avenue S.W. between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 12 and Sunday, March 13. This closure accommodates construction.

Crowchild/Flanders Ave Interchange

  • NEW: Crowchild Trail will be reduced to a single southbound lane and two northbound lanes at Flanders Avenue nightly from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Monday, March 14 and Tuesday, March 15.
  • NEW: Crowchild Trail will be reduced to a single lane in each direction at Flanders Avenue nightly from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Wednesday, March 16, Thursday, March 17 and Friday, March 18.
  • The northbound exit ramps from Crowchild Trail S.W. to Flanders Avenue S.W. are currently closed until late 2016. Motorists will be unable to access Flanders Avenue S.W. via northbound Crowchild Trail S.W. Motorists are advised to use 33 Avenue S.W. or 50 Avenue S.W. via Crowchild Trail as alternate routes.
  • Caen Avenue (from the Currie Business Park entrance to Quesnay Wood Drive) is closed to allow for the utility work necessary for the Interchange construction. This stretch of Caen Avenue will be closed until late 2016. A temporary off-ramp provides access into the Currie Business Park, from Crowchild Trail South to Battleford Avenue.
  • Construction work has begun on Richard Road and eastbound Flanders Avenue. Traffic on Richard Road will be reduced to one lane in each direction (north and sound bound).

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