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Calgary road closures - November 24, 2016

Calgary road closures and lane restrictions press release

November 24, 2016

This press release is aimed at informing 911 and the media of major road closures and lane restrictions. For information on closures in your area, visit Calgary.ca/trafficinfo.

Find up to the minute road closure information on the Transportation Twitter account (@yyctransport).

Northeast

NEW: Regal Crescent N.E. is closed between 8 Avenue N.E. and Radford Road N.E. from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, November 25 for utility work.

NEW: Various lane closures on both directions of Memorial Drive between 7 Street and 28 Street N.E. from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, November 25. This closure accommodates road work.

NEW: 68 Street N.E. is reduced to a single lane in each direction from McKnight Boulevard N.E. to 43 Avenue N.E. beginning at 11 p.m. on Friday, November 25. This closure continues until 11 p.m. on Sunday, November 27 and accommodates utility installation work.

NEW: Centre Street North is reduced to a single lane in each direction between 9 Avenue and 10 Avenue N.E. from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, November 26 for construction.

NEW: 9 Avenue N.E. is closed between Centre Street N and 1 Street N.E. from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 26 for crane work.

Various single lane closures on southbound Edmonton Trail N.E. at 38 Avenue N.E. from 9 p.m. on Thursday, November 24 through 5 a.m. on Friday, November 25. This closure accommodates construction.

There will be various lane closures in all directions at Memorial Drive N.E. and Edmonton Trail N.E. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The closures also occur on Saturdays and Sundays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. These closures accommodate the Memorial Drive at Edmonton Trail improvement project.

Northwest

NEW: Northmount Drive N.W. is closed between Bowlen Road N.W. and Bennett Crescent N.W. beginning at 6 a.m. on Saturday, November 26. This closure remains in place until 8 p.m. on Sunday, November 27 and accommodates water main repair work. Motorists are advised to use Capri Avenue N.W. or Brentwood Road N.W. as alternate routes.

Update: Westbound 16 Avenue N.W. will be reduced to a single left lane west of 14 Street N.W. daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning on Monday, October 31. This closure continues daily during these hours until 3 p.m. on Saturday, December 17. This closure accommodates construction.

144 Avenue N.W. is closed between Centre Street North and 14 Street N.W. for roadway upgrades through November.

Southeast

NEW: Shawville Boulevard S.E. is reduced to a single lane in each direction north of 162 Avenue S.E. beginning at 7 a.m. on Friday, November 25. This closure remains in place until 7 p.m. on Monday, November 28 and accommodates utility relocation work. Motorists are advised to expect delays in the area and use alternate routes when possible.

NEW: Various single lane closures at 53 Avenue S.E. west of Blackfoot Trail S.E. from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, November 26. This closure accommodates water services utility work.

NEW: Reduced lanes on Macleod Trail S.E. between 7 Avenue S.E. and 8 Avenue S.E. from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, November 26 for construction.

NEW: Various lane closures at 52 Street S.E. and 8 Avenue S.E. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, November 27 for construction.

NEW: Bonaventure Drive S.E. is reduced to a single lane in each direction north of 90 Avenue S.E. daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning on Monday, November 28. This closure continues daily during these hours until 3 p.m. on Friday, December 2 and accommodates utility work.

Willow Park Drive S.E. is closed between Acadia Drive and Willow View Road S.E. beginning at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, November 23. This closure remains in place until 7 p.m. on Wednesday, December 7 and accommodates sewer line upgrades.

42 Avenue S.E. is reduced to a single lane in each direction between Blackfoot Trail and 11 Street S.E. beginning at 5 a.m. on Monday, November 21. This closure remains in place until 12 p.m. on Monday, December 19 and accommodates construction.

The left lane of Memorial Drive S.E. is closed at Barlow Trail S.E. and the speed limit is reduced to 50 km/hr. daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning on Monday, November 14. This closure continues daily during these hours, and also from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturdays until 7 p.m. on Saturday, December 3 and accommodates road work.

15 Street S.E. is closed between 42 Street and 46 Street S.E. During this closure, business access will be maintained. This closure continues through 2016 and accommodates major water services work.

Zoo Road will be closed until December 2017 to accommodate the construction of the Zoo Flood mitigation project. The 12 Street S.E. bridge will remain open to local only traffic.

Macleod Trail / 162 Avenue Interchange project

Glenmore Trail / Ogden Interchange

  • Various lane closures in all directions 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily.
  • The Shepard Road access south of Glenmore is closed. There will be a new access created at 24 Street S.E. south of Glenmore Trail, west of the existing Shepard Road alignment. Traffic requiring to access Shepard Road south of Glenmore Trial will be detoured via the new 24 Street S.E. exit and then along 86 Avenue S.E. to reconnect with Shepard Road. There will be limited business access north of 86 Avenue S.E. on Shepard Road after detour in place. In addition, the eastbound lanes on Glenmore Trail will be re-aligned into the next stage of construction. The eastbound and westbound lanes will be separated with two new intersections created. Ogden Road will have some alignment shifts north of Glenmore Trail to accommodate these traffic changes.

Southwest

NEW: 33 Avenue S.W. is closed between 18 Street S.W. and 19 Street S.W. beginning at 9 a.m. on Friday, November 25. This closure remains in place until 7 p.m. on Monday, November 28 and accommodates utility work.

NEW: 4 Avenue S.W. has reduced lanes at 6 Street S.W. beginning at 9 a.m. on Friday, November 25. This closure remains in place until 7 p.m. on Saturday, November 26 and accommodates water services utility work. Motorists are advised to expect delays in the area and use alternate routes when possible.

NEW: 12 Avenue S.W. is reduced to a single lane at 1 Street S.W. beginning at 9 a.m. on Friday, November 25. This closure remains in place until 7 p.m. on Saturday, November 26 and accommodates road work.

NEW: Northbound 2 Street S.W. is closed between 11 Avenue S.W. and 12 Avenue S.W. beginning at 7 a.m. on Saturday, November 26. This closure accommodates water services utility work. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes and expect delays in the area. This closure remains in place until 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 29.

NEW: 14 Street S.W. is reduced to a single lane in each direction between 10 Avenue and 11 Avenue S.W. from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, November 26 for construction.

NEW: Sifton Boulevard S.W. will be closed at Crestview Road S.W. from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, November 26 for utility work. Use alternate route.

NEW: 6 Street S.W. is closed between 6 Avenue and 8 Avenue S.W. from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, November 26. This closure accommodates construction. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes and expect delays in the area.

NEW: 9 Avenue S.W. has reduced lanes between 6 Street and 7 Street S.W. from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, November 27 for construction.

NEW: Riverfront Avenue S.W. is closed between 1 Street and 2 Street S.W. beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, November 28. This closure remains in place until 9 a.m. on Sunday, December 4 and accommodates utility work. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes.

45 Street S.W. is closed at Glenmore Trail S.W. beginning at 8 a.m. on Monday, November 21. This closure continues until 3 p.m. on Saturday, November 26 and accommodates water utility work. Motorists are advised to expect delays in the area and use alternate routes when possible.

14 Street S.W. is closed between 36 Avenue and 38 Avenue S.W. This closure accommodates the City of Calgary’s utility replacement program. Motorists are advised to expect delays and use alternate routes. This closure remains in place until 7 p.m. on Thursday, December 15.

17 Avenue S. reconstruction project

  • NEW: 4 Street S.W. is reduced to a single lane in each direction between 15 Avenue and 18 Avenue S.W. beginning at 7 a.m. on Saturday, November 26. This closure remains in place until 5 p.m. on Sunday, November 27.
  • Update: 17 Avenue S.W. is reduced to a single lane in each direction between 1 Street S.E. and Macleod Trial S.E. This closure continues until 7 p.m. on Monday, December 5 and accommodates construction.
  • Update: 17 Avenue S.W. is reduced to a single lane in each direction between Centre Street S and 1 Street S.W. This closure continues until 7 p.m. on Monday, December 5.
  • 17 Avenue S.W. is reduced to a single lane in each direction between 2 Street and 4 Street S.W. beginning at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, November 23. This closure remains in place until 4 p.m. on Friday, November 25.
  • 17 Avenue S.W. is reduced to a single lane in each direction between 4 Street S.W. and 5 Street S.W. beginning at 7 a.m. on Monday, November 7. This closure continues until 7 p.m. on Monday, December 5.

Alberta Transportation

Alberta Transportation maintains Deerfoot Trail (Hwy.2) and Stoney Trail (Hwy. 201). For more information on work happening on these roads visit Alberta Transportation’s website.