Calgary, AB,
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2015
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Calgary road closures - July 8, 2015

Northeast

Eastbound lanes of Sunridge Way N.E. are closed between 23 Avenue N.E. and 29 Street N.E. are closed and a two-way traffic setup will be in place in the westbound lanes beginning at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 7. This closure continues until 7 p.m. on Sunday, July 12 and accommodates the installation of new utilities.

Westbound 128 Avenue N.E. is closed between Metis Trail N.E. and Redstone Place N.E. / Skyview Ranch Road N.E. beginning at 9 a.m. on Monday, July 6. A two way traffic setup will be installed in the eastbound lanes to maintain traffic in both directions. This closure accommodates construction and will remain in place until 7 p.m. on Friday, July 10.

The left lane of 52 Street N.E. at Whitehorn Drive N.E. is closed daily between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, June 5. The left turn lane of southbound 52 Street N.E. at Whitehorn Drive N.E. is also closed during this time. This closure continues between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily on weekdays through Friday, July 10 and accommodates construction.

The centre lanes of northbound and southbound Falconridge Boulevard N.E. south of Falconridge Drive N.E. / Castleridge Boulevard N.E. are closed daily between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, June 5. The right lane of eastbound Castleridge Boulevard N.E. at Falconridge Boulevard N.E. is also closed during this time. The left lane of southbound Falconridge Boulevard N.E. at Falconridge Drive N.E. / Castleridge Boulevard N.E is also closed during this time. This closure continues between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily on weekdays through Friday, July 10 and accommodates construction.

The right lane of eastbound McKnight Boulevard N.E. west of 47 Street N.E. is closed and the speed limit is reduced to 50 km/hr. between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. beginning on Saturday, July 4. This closure continues daily during these hours through Friday, July 10 and accommodates construction.

Eastbound Country Hills Boulevard N.E. is closed at Barlow Trail N.E.  beginning at 9 a.m. on Friday, June 26. Traffic will be detoured around the closure via a temporary ramp. The left lane of northbound Barlow Trail N.E. at Country Hills Boulevard N.E. is also closed during this time. This closure accommodates intersection work and continues until further notice.

Northbound Falconridge Boulevard N.E. is reduced to a single right lane at Saddletowne Circle N.E. between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily beginning on Tuesday, June 23. The right lane of southbound Falconridge Boulevard N.E. at Saddletowne Circle N.E. is also closed. This closure continues daily during these hours until Friday, July 10 and accommodates construction.

Eastbound and westbound Country Hills Boulevard N.E. has been temporarily realigned between 52 Street N.E. and 60 Street N.E. This alignment continues through 2015.

Northwest

Eastbound Northmount Drive N.W. is reduced to a single lane at 14 Street N.W. beginning at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 7. This closure continues until Thursday, July 9 at 6 p.m. and accommodates the Water Services 14 Street N.W. Feedermain Upgrade Project.

83 Street N.W. will be closed between 33 Avenue N.W. and Bowfort Road N.W. starting at 11 p.m. Sunday, June 28 until Spring 2016.

Trans Canada Highway / Bowfort Road N.W. Interchange Project

  • The left lane of westbound 16 Avenue N.W. is closed at Bowfort Road N.W. daily between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. This closure continues until the end of July and is related to the Trans Canada Highway / Bowfort Road Interchange Project.
  • The left lane of eastbound 16 Avenue N.W. is closed at Bowfort Road N.W. daily between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. This closure continues until the end of July and is related to the Trans Canada Highway / Bowfort Road Interchange Project.

The right lane of southbound 10 Street N.W. at 2 Avenue N.W. will be closed until the end of July. This closure accommodates construction.

Eastbound 16 Avenue N.W. will be reduced to one lane east of Sarcee Trail N.W. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily on weekdays until the end of July due to utility work.

Southeast

Northbound and southbound Barlow Trail S.E., between 50 Avenue S.E. and 61 Avenue S.E., will have the speed limit reduced to 60 km/h until mid-July to allow for preparation of paving. There will be various stages of construction which will have lane closures during weekdays and full road closures on weekends.  Updates will be provided as work progresses.

Victoria Bridge rehabilitation project

  • Work related to Victoria Bridge re-hab project continues. Alternate routes are recommended as major delays are expected. Macleod Trail S.E. has opened to the first stage Victoria Bridge detour with newly shifted lane marking alignments in the northbound lanes. For information on the Victoria Bridge re-hab project please go to Calgary.ca and search “Victoria Bridge”.
  • The exit ramp allowing U-turns from southbound 1 Street S.E. to northbound Macleod Trail, north of 25 Avenue S.E. will be closed beginning at 5 a.m. on Tuesday, May 19 until late September.
  • In addition, the regional pathway link to the Macleod Trail bridge deck (Victoria Bridge) will also be closed. Pathway users will be directed to use the 1 Street S.E. link one block to the west.

Glenmore Trail Bridges Rehabilitation Project

  • Starting at 8 p.m. Monday, July 6, the pedestrian underpass and sidewalk connection under Glenmore Trail east of Macleod Trail S.E. will be closed for work related to the Glenmore Trail Bridges projects. Pedestrians will be directed to use Macleod Trail to cross Glenmore Trail. The pedestrian underpass is anticipated to be closed for approximately 6-8 weeks.
  • Eastbound and westbound Glenmore Trail west of Deerfoot Trail at the 11 Street S.E bridge will have various single and multiple lanes closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly Monday, July 6 until Saturday, July 11 to allow for work related to the Glenmore Trail Bridges projects. The speed limit on Glenmore Trail will remain at 50 km/h for the duration of construction.
  • Westbound Glenmore Trail east of Macleod Trail at the Centre Street/Fairmount Drive bridge and the L.R.T. bridge will have the two right lanes closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly Monday, July 6 until Saturday, July 11 to allow for work related to the Glenmore Trail Bridges projects. The speed limit on Glenmore Trail will remain at 50 km/h for the duration of construction.
  • Eastbound Glenmore Trail east of Macleod Trail at the Centre Street/Fairmount Drive bridge and the L.R.T. bridge will have the two right lanes closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly Monday, July 6 until Saturday, July 11 to allow for work related to the Glenmore Trail Bridges projects. The speed limit on Glenmore Trail will remain at 50 km/h for the duration of construction.
  • 11 Street S.E. under Glenmore Trail will continue with various single lane closures from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily Monday July, 6 until Saturday, July 11 to allow for work under bridge.
  • Eastbound and westbound Glenmore Trail S.E. west of Deerfoot Trail S.E. at the bridge over 11 Street S.E., will have the speed limit reduced to 50 km/h starting at 8 p.m. on Friday, June 5, and continuing through the 2015 construction season, for work related to the Glenmore Bridges re-hab projects. There will be various stages of construction which will have traffic pattern changes on Glenmore Trail and numerous lane closures on both Glenmore Trail and 11 Street S.E. under Glenmore Trail.  For further information please go to Calgary.ca and search “Glenmore Trail Bridges”.
  • Three bridges on Glenmore Trail east of Macleod Trail and west of Deerfoot Trail, including Glenmore Trail over 11 Street S.E., Glenmore Trail over Fairmount Drive and Glenmore Trail over the CP/LRT tracks, will have various road closures and the speed limit reduced to 50 km/h beginning at 8 p.m. on Friday, May 29. This project will continue through the 2015 construction season, for work related to the Glenmore Bridges rehabilitation project.  During construction, there will be various stages which will require traffic pattern changes on Glenmore Trail and numerous lane closures on both Glenmore Trail and Centre Street S / Fairmount Drive S.E. under Glenmore Trail S.E. The two right lanes of 9 Avenue S.W. between 3 Street S.W. and 4 Street S.W. will be closed nightly between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. until further notice. This closure accommodates construction.94 Avenue S.E. between 52 Street S.E. and 60 Street S.E. will be closed until Friday, July 31 for new road construction.

4 Street S.E. is reduced to one lane in each direction between 9 Avenue S.E. and 8 Avenue S.E. until September 30. This closure is for construction of the +60 pedestrian bridge at the National Music Centre.

Southwest

Various lane closures on Sarcee Trail S.W. between Bow Trail S.W. and 17 Avenue S.W. nightly beginning on Monday, July 7 at 7 p.m. and Tuesday, July 8 at 5 a.m. This closure continues nightly during these hours between 7 p.m. and 5 a.m. the following morning, except on Friday, July 10 and Saturday, July 11 when the closure will being at 6 p.m. The closure continues until 5 a.m. on Sunday, July 12 and accommodates paving work.

The cycle track on 12 Avenue S.E. will be detoured between 3 Street S.E. and Olympic Way S.E. until further notice to accommodate construction.

Southbound 1 Street S.W. will be reduced to one lane between 9 Avenue S.W. and 10 Avenue S.W. this summer to accommodate the 1 Street S.W. underpass enhancement project. At the same time the sidewalk on southbound 1 Street S.W. will be closed. Pedestrians should use the sidewalk on the east side of 1 Street S.W. These closures will be in place until the work on the west side of the underpass is complete.

Special Events

Make-a-wish Rope for Hope – Wednesday, July 8 and Thursday, July 9, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  • The left lane of 6 Avenue S.W. between 3 Street S.W. and 4 Street S.W. is closed.
  • The left lane of northbound 4 Street S.W. between 6 Avenue S.W. and 7 Avenue S.W. is closed between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 9.

Rotary Club of Calgary Oxford Stomp – Friday, July 10, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.

  • The right parking lane of northbound 6 Street S.E. between 6 Avenue S.E. and 9 Avenue S.E. is closed between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m.
  • A taxi zone will be in place on the south side of 8 Avenue S.E. during this closure.
  • 6 Street S.E. between 6 Avenue S.E. and 8 Avenue S.E. is closed between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m.
  • 7 Avenue S.E. between 5 Street S.E. and 6 Street S.E. is closed between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m.

Inglewood Night Market – Friday, July 10, 1 p.m. to Saturday, July 11, 6 a.m.

  • 10 Street S.E. will be closed between 9 Avenue S.E. and 10 Avenue S.E.

Sunalta Community Association Stampede Breakfast – Saturday, July 11, 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  • 13 Avenue S.W. is closed between 16 Street S.W. and 17 Street S.W.

Summer Construction Projects

Now that summer is here, Roads construction projects are ramping up. For more information, visit Calgary.ca/paving.

Alberta Transportation

For more information visit Alberta Transportation’s website.

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