Calgary road closures - March 6, 2015
UPDATE: Westbound Glenmore Trail S.E. east of Ogden Road S.E. is closed due to emergency water main repair work. Traffic will be directed to the south side of Glenmore Trail S.E., where a two-way traffic setup is deployed in the eastbound lanes. Calgary Police Service will be on site to monitor and control traffic as required. Repairs to the water main were completed this afternoon and crews are currently re-paving the road. Westbound Glenmore Trail will reopen at 1 a.m. on Saturday, March 8.
Northeast
NEW: The right lane will be closed on eastbound 64 Avenue N.E. at 9 Street N.E. between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. beginning Monday, March 9. This closure will continue through the week until Friday, March 13 and will accommodate utility repairs.
NEW: The left lane on westbound 16 Avenue N.E. at 1 Street N.E. will be reduced between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. beginning Monday, March 9. The closure will continue through the week until Friday, March 13 and will accommodate utility repairs.
The left lane on southbound Metis Trail N.E. will be closed at 128 Avenue N.E. beginning Thursday, March 5. This closure will be in place between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily, except on Saturdays when restrictions will be in place between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. This closure will accommodate utility work.
27 Street N.E. south of 32 Avenue N.E. is closed beginning at 7 a.m. on Monday, March 2. The closure will remain in place until 9 p.m. Friday, March 6 and accommodates water utility work.
Northwest
NEW: 2 Avenue N.W. will be closed between 10 Street N.W. and 9A Street N.W. from 6 a.m. on Saturday, March 7 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, March 8 due to building construction.
Hunterview Drive N.W. is closed between Hunterquay Hill N.W. and Hunterbrook Road N.W. beginning at 9 a.m. on Friday, March 6. This closure will remain in place until 8 p.m. on Sunday, March 8 and will accommodate utility work.
Westbound Crowchild Trail N.W. is reduced to one right lane at 32 Avenue N.W. beginning at 11:30 p.m. on Friday, March 6. This closure will accommodate Transit work, and will continue until 5 a.m. Saturday, March 7.
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 March due to utility work.
Southeast
NEW: Southbound Erin Woods Drive S.E. will be reduced to one lane at Erin Grove Bay S.E. from 8 a.m. on Monday, March 9 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 10 due to utility work.
3 Street S.E. will be reduced to one lane in each direction between 6 Avenue S.E. and 8 Avenue S.E. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily until the middle of March 2015. The sidewalk will also be closed during this time.
4 Street S.E. is reduced to one lane in each direction between 9 Avenue S.E. and 8 Avenue S.E. until the September 30. This closure is needed to facilitate the construction of the +60 pedestrian bridge at the National Music Centre.
Single lane closures will continue on Glenmore Trail west of 18 Street SE until March 8, to allow for the City of Calgary’s Water Services’ water main upgrade project- under the Graves Bridge on Glenmore Trail over the Bow River. Glenmore Trail is already part of a construction zone with a reduced speed limit of 60 km/h that will remain in effect 24/7 until project is completed.
The west sidewalk of 3 Street S.E. between 7 Avenue S.E. and 8 Avenue S.E. is closed for construction until February 2015.
Southwest
NEW: 6 Street S.W. will be closed between 7 Avenue S.W. and 8 Avenue S.W. from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 7 due to building construction.
Southbound 1 Street S.W. will be reduced to one lane between 9 Avenue S.W. and 10 Avenue S.W. starting Sunday, January 25 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
Safety Expo 2015
The right lane on Macleod Trail will be closed between 7 Avenue S.E. and 9 Avenue S.E. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. from Wednesday, March 11 to Thursday, March 12.
Calgary Road Runners Club – St. Patrick’s Day Road Race 2015
Sunday, March 15 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.:
- 21 Street S.W. will be closed between 50 Avenue S.W. and 58 Avenue S.W.
- 19 Street S.W. will be closed between 53 Avenue S.W. and 58 Avenue S.W.
- Southbound Crowchild Trail S.W. between 66 Avenue S.W. to the Entrance of North Glenmore Park will be closed.
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