Calgary road closures - May 29, 2014
Northeast
NEW: Westbound Memorial Drive will be reduced to one lane between Centre Street and 14 Street N.W. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, May 30 due to boulevard maintenance.
NEW: Westbound Memorial Drive will be reduced to one lane over Crowchild Trail from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, May 30 due to bridge testing.
NEW: Westbound Memorial Drive will be reduced to one lane at 12 Street N.E. from 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 29 to 5 a.m. on Friday, May 30 due to sign installation.
NEW: Eastbound Memorial Drive will be reduced to one lane at 12 Street N.E. from 7 p.m. on Friday, May, 30 to 5 a.m. on Saturday, May 31 due to sign installation.
There will be various left lane closures on 16 Avenue N.E. between 5 Street N.E. and 14 Street N.E. nightly from 6 p.m. to midnight from Monday, May 26 to Thursday, May 29 due to boulevard maintenance.
Eastbound Memorial Drive is reduced to one lane at 4 Street N.E. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily until Saturday, May 31 due to construction.
Northwest
Extended: Left turns will be restricted on northbound Nose Hill Drive N.W. at Crowfoot Road N.W. from 9 .m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, June 2 due to construction.
Edmonton Trail will be closed at 17 Avenue N.W. and 18 Avenue N.W. from 5 a.m. on Friday, May 16 until early June due to the Edmonton Trail road reconstruction project.
Southeast
NEW: Southbound Blackfoot Trail will be reduced to one lane at the bridge over Glenmore Trail from 8 p.m. on Friday, May 30 to 9 p.m. on Sunday, June 1 due to construction related to the Blackfoot Trail Bridge rehabilitation project.
NEW: Ogden Road will be closed at 34 Avenue S.E. from 7 p.m. on Friday, May 30 to 5 a.m. on Monday, June 2 due to utility work.
There will be various lane closures on 9 Street S.E. at 32 Avenue S.E. from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily from Tuesday, May 27 to Tuesday, June 10 due to utility work.
The right lane will be closed on southbound 52 Street S.E. between 68 Avenue and 72 Avenue S.E from 7 a.m. on Sunday, April 27 to Sunday, June 1 due to utility work. The speed limit will be reduced to 50 km/h at this time. In addition, 68 Avenue S.E. will be closed west of 52 Street S.E. with traffic detoured to 64 Avenue and 72 Avenue S.E. The regional pathway on the west side of 52 Street S.E. will be closed and detoured to the east side of 52 Street S.E. Local business access will be maintained. Alternate routes such as Barlow Trail are recommended as delays are expected.
Southwest
NEW: The intersection of 5 Avenue S.E. and Centre Street will be closed from 6 p.m. on Friday, May 30 to 5 a.m. on Monday, June 2 due to utility work.
NEW: 13 Avenue S.W. will be closed between Centre Street and 1 Street S.W. from 7 p.m. on Friday, May 30 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, June 1 due to building construction.
NEW: 5 Avenue S.W. will be reduced to two lane between 5 Street S.W. and 6 Street S.W. from 7 p.m. on Friday, May 30 to 5 a.m. on Monday, June 2 due to water main replacement.
5 Street S.W. will be closed between 4 Avenue S.W. and 5 Avenue S.W. from 7 p.m. on Friday, May 30 to 5 a.m. on Monday, June 2 due to water main replacement work.
The 7 Street S.W. cycle track is closed due to dangerous building conditions at 608 7 Street S.W. until further notice. Information on a cycle track detour will be provided as it becomes available.
There will be various lane closures on eastbound Bow Trail between Sarcee Trail and 37 Street S.W. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily on weekdays and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily on weekends from Wednesday, May 21 to Wednesday, June 4 due to construction. At this time the speed limit will be reduced to 50 km/h.
13 Avenue S.W. will be closed between 11 Street S.W. and 12 Street S.W. from 6 a.m. on Tuesday, May 20 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 10 due to utility work.
There will be various lane closures on 14 Street S.W. between 6 Avenue and 38 Avenue S.W. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily on weekdays, and 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekends. Work will be ongoing until late-summer. Visit Calgary.ca for more information.
There will be various lane closures on 14 Street S.W. between Heritage Drive and Anderson Road from Monday, May 12 until August for operational improvements. More information is available on the website.
Two left lanes on 4 Avenue S.W. will be closed between 3 Street S.W. and 5 Street S.W. during peak hours. During off-peak hours (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.) three left lanes will be closed. The first phase of this project is expected to last until the end of May.
2 Avenue S.W. is closed between 2 Street and 3 Street S.W. until July 3 at 6 p.m.
The left lane and sidewalk are closed on 11 Avenue S.W. between 11 Street S.W. and 12 Street S.W. until Tuesday, September 30 due to building construction.
Special Events
50th Annual Scotiabank Calgary Marathon
Sunday, June 1 from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Olympic Way will be closed from 14 Avenue S.E. to 19 Avenue S.E. (Also, Olympic Way from 4 Street S.E. to 12 Street S.E. will be closed for one hour between 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.)
- 4 Street S.E. will be reduced to one lane from 8 Avenue S.E. to 14 Avenue S.E.
- 11 Avenue will be reduced to two westbound lanes from Olympic Way to 14 Street S.W.
- 17 Avenue S.W. will be reduced to two westbound lanes from 15 Street S.W. to 14 Street S.W.
- 14 Street S.W. will be closed between 17 Avenue S.W. and 12 Avenue S.W.
- Northbound 14 Street will be reduced to one lane between 12 Avenue S.W. and Kensington Road.
- 12 Street will be closed between 9 Avenue S.E. and 2 Avenue N.E.
- 1 Avenue N.E. will be reduced to one eastbound lane between 12 Street N.E. and 4 Street N.E.
- 4 Street N.E. will be reduced to one lane on east side from 1 Avenue N.E. to Riverfront Avenue N.E.
- 8 Avenue S.E. will be closed between 4 Street S.E. and 6 Street S.E.
- Memorial Drive will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Centre Street and the Langevin Bridge (4 Street N.E.)
- Memorial Drive will be completely closed between 10 Street N.W. and Crowchild Trail N.W.
- Riverfront Avenue will be closed from 1 Street S.W. to 6 Street S.E.
- Southbound Elbow Drive will be reduced to one right lane from 5 Street S.W. to 32 Avenue S.W.
- At Flanders Avenue S.W. ramps both directions on Crowchild Trail S.W. will be closed.
Drive with caution and watch for runners in the Mount Royal, Bankview, and Garrison Woods areas:
- Premier Way S.W., Council Way, and 30 Avenue S.W.
- 38 Avenue S.W., between 13 Street S.W. and 15 Street S.W.
- 14 A Street S.W., between 39 Avenue S.W. and 50 Avenue S.W.
- 20 Street S.W. from just south of 58 Avenue S.W. to 44 Avenue S.W.
- Richard Road S.W. from Flanders Avenue S.W. to west of Richardson Way S.W.
- Richardson Way S.W. from Richard Road S.W. to Sarcee Road S.W.
- Sarcee R S.W. from Richardson Way S.W. to 32 Avenue S.W.
- 29 Street S.W. from 32 Avenue S.W. to 26 Avenue S.W.
- 26 Avenue S.W. from 29 Street S.W. to 14A Street S.W.
Alberta Transportation
For more information visit Alberta Transportation’s website .
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