Calgary road closures and lane restrictions - June 27, 2014
Northeast
17 Avenue N.E. and 18 Avenue N.E. are closed at Edmonton Trail until late August due to the Edmonton Trail road reconstruction project.
Northwest
NEW: The right lanes on north and southbound Northland Drive N.W. will be closed starting Thursday, July 3 and will last throughout the summer due to bike lane improvements and road repaving.
NEW: One lane will be closed on westbound Crowchild Trail from 10 p.m. on Friday, June 27 to 6 a.m. on Saturday, June 28for LRT track repairs.
NEW: One lane will be closed on westbound Crowchild Trail from 10 p.m. on Saturday, June 28 to 6 a.m. on Sudnay, June 29 for LRT track repairs.
9 Street N.W. is closed between 8 Street N.W. and 9 Street N.W. until 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 3 due to utility work.
Symons Valley Road is completely closed between 144 Avenue N.W. and Sage Meadow Circle. This closure is expected to last until December 2014. During this time, all heavy truck traffic will be detoured to Shaganappi Trail, and local traffic will be detoured via Sage Hill Drive to 144 Avenue N.W. Visit the webpage for further information.
Southeast
NEW: Northbound 1 Street S.E. will be reduced to one lane between 13 Avenue S.E. and 14 Avenue S.E. from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Sunday, June 29 due to construction work.
There are various lane closures on Macleod Trail at 210 Avenue S.E. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily until Monday, June 30 due to construction related to intersection upgrades. Speed is reduced to 60 km/h in the area.
The exit ramp from southbound 52 Street S.E. to westbound Peigan Trail and the right lane on westbound Peigan Trail west of 52 Street S.E. is closed until Saturday, June 28 due to road construction related to the Peigan Trail extension project. Motorists are advised to watch for detour signs.
There are various lane closures on 9 Avenue S.E. between 3 Street S.E. and 6 Street S.E. until the end of August. There are also various closures on 6 Street S.E. between 9 Avenue and 6 Avenue S.E. for East Village construction. This work will stop during Stampede (July 4-13).
There will be construction on Sunmills Drive S.E. between Sun Valley Boulevard S.E. and Suncastle Drive S.E. throughout the month of June due to traffic calming measures being implemented in the area. Traffic should be minimally impacted but motorists are asked to be aware and cautious around crews working.
Southwest
NEW: 13 Avenue S.W. will be closed between Centre Street and 1 Street S.W. from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, June 28 due to construction.
NEW: The right lane on eastbound 58 Avenue S.W. will be closed and right turns will be restricted at Macleod Trail from 7 a.m. on Saturday, June 28 to 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 29 due to utility work.
NEW: The left lane on 9 Avenue S.W. will be closed at 14 Street S.W. from 7 a.m. on Saturday, June 28 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 29 due to bridge deck work.
NEW: Westbound Bow Trail will be closed between 10 Street S.W. and 11 Street S.W. from 4 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 28 due to barrier replacement.
Centre Street is closed between 4 Avenue and 6 Avenue until 5 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2 due to utility work.
5 Avenue will be closed between 1 Street S.W. and 1 Street S.E. from 8 p.m. on Friday, June 27 to 5 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2 due to utility work.
Bow Trail will be reduced to one eastbound lane and two westbound lanes between 37 Street S.W. and 45 Street S.W. from 7 p.m. on Friday, June 27 until Friday, July 11 due to road construction and paving due to the Bow Trail Paving project. Traffic will be directed to the north side of Bow Trail as crews will be working in the south side lanes. Calgary Police Service will be on site at times to assist with traffic control. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes.
26 Avenue S.W. will be closed between 14 Street S.W. and 15 Street S.W. from 6 p.m. on Friday, June 30 to 5 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2 due to utility work.
5 Street S.W. will be closed between 6 Avenue S.W. and 8 Avenue S.W. from 6 p.m. on Friday, June 27 to 5 a.m. on Monday, June 30 due to water main replacement. Motorists are advised to use 7 Street S.W.
Extended: The right lane and sidewalk are closed on 4 Avenue S.W. between 7 Street S.W. and 8 Street S.W. until 6 p.m. on Friday, June 27 due to emergency utility work.
- 11 Avenue S.W. will be closed at 14 Street S.W. on Saturday, June 28 and Sunday, June 29 for paving.
- 12 Avenue S.W. will be closed at 14 Street S.W. on Saturday, June 28 and Sunday, June 29 for paving.
- All northbound lanes on 14 Street S.W. from 13 Avenue S.W. to 10 Avenue S.W. will be closed.
- Turning restrictions will be in place including no right or left turns on 11 Avenue S.W. and no left turn access on 12 Avenue S.W.
- There will be various lane closures on 14 Street S.W. between 6 Avenue S.W. and 17 Avenue S.W. from 9:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily on weekdays and 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekends. Work will be ongoing until late-summer.
There will be various lane closures on 5 Street S.W. between 5 Avenue S.W. and 8 Avenue S.W. until Thursday, July 3 due to water main replacement.
Westbound Bow Trail will be reduced to one lane east of Crowchild Trail from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Saturday until mid-July for noise barrier construction.
5 Avenue S.W. will be reduced to two lanes between 5 Street S.W. and 6 Street S.W. from 9:30 a.m. until mid-July due to water main replacement.
5 Street S.W. will be reduced to three lanes between 5 Avenue S.W. and 6 Avenue S.W. from 9:30 a.m. until mid-July due to water main replacement.
There will be various lane closures on 14 Street S.W. between Heritage Drive and Anderson Road 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 mid-June.
2 Avenue S.W. is closed between 2 Street and 3 Street S.W. until Thursday, 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
Events happening from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Tuesday, July 1
- Parking will be restricted on Riverfront Avenue S.E. from 1 Street S.E. to Macleod Trail from 6 a.m. on Sunday, June 29 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 3.
- The following closures will be in effect from 6 a.m. on Tuesday, July 1 to 2 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2:
- Riverfront Avenue will be closed between 1 Street S.W. and the Langevin Bridge
- 2 Avenue S.W. will be closed between 1 Street S.W. and Riverfront Avenue.
- 3 Avenue S.E. will be closed between Centre Street and 1 Street S.E.
- 1 Street S.E. from between north of 4 Avenue S.E.
- Macleod Trail north of 4 Avenue S.E.
- Lower deck of the Centre Street Bridge
- The following closures will be in effect from 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 1 to 2 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2:
- Memorial Drive between 10 Street N.W. and Edmonton Trail (with the exception of one community access lane between 3 Street N.W. and 4 Street N.W.
- Upper deck of Centre Street Bridge
- Various streets in Crescent Heights will be restricted to resident only including: Crescent Road at 3 Street N.E., 1 Street N.W. at 9 Avenue, 2 Street N.E. at 8 Avenue, 6 Street N.E. at Edmonton Trail.
- Parking will be restricted on the south side of 8 Avenue N.E. between Centre Street and Edmonton Trail.
Calgarians are encouraged to walk, bike or take transit to the downtown area on Canada Day. To further facilitate this:
- A daytime shuttle will run between carious Canada Dayyc event sites in the downtown core, including Eau Claire, Olympic Plaza and Fort Calgary.
- Free parking will be available in the east lot of North Hill Centre and shuttle buses will run between North Hill and McHugh Bluffs from 6 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
East Village Street Fair
8 avenue S.E. will be closed between 6 Street S.E. and just west of 4 Street S.E. from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 1.
Alberta Transportation
For more information visit Alberta Transportation’s website .
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