Calgary road closures and lane restrictions for June 5, 2013

 

There will be right lane closures between 12 noon and 2 p.m. on the following routes:

Watch for cyclists on the following routes:

 

The speed limit will be reduced in the area from 90 km/h to 50 km/h on Friday, June 7 to Sunday, June 9.

For Spruce Meadows Trail between Macleod Trail S.W. and 37 Street S.W.

Poppy Plaza Opening & Community Celebration – Saturday, June 8

Eastbound Memorial Drive N.W. east of 14 Street N.W. to 10 Street N.W. will have the right lane closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

 

Bowness Community Association - Run Bowness – Sunday, June 9
79 Street N.W. between 43 Avenue N.W. and 48 Avenue N.W. will be closed from 7 a.m. to 12 noon.

Please drive with caution and watch for runners in this area.

 

Southeast
1 Street S.E. between 4 Avenue S.E. and 5 Avenue S.E. will have the right lane closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, June 6, for unloading of equipment and materials.

 

Northbound and southbound 52 Street S.E. at Peigan Trail will have the left lane closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, June 6, to allow for new roadway construction related to the Peigan Trail extension. 52 Street S.E. is already part of a construction zone with a reduced speed limit of 50 km/h that will remain in effect due to construction activities close to the roadway.

 

Northbound and southbound 52 Street S.E. south of 94 Avenue S.E. on the bridge over W.I.D. canal will have the right lane closed from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 8, to allow for guardrail repairs.

 

Special Events
Mayor’s 23^rd Annual Environment Expo

The northbound right lane will be closed on Macleod Trail between 9 Avenue S.E. and 7 Avenue S.E. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily between Tuesday, June 4 until Thursday, June 6.

 

There will be a large number of buses in this area and motorists are advised to use alternative routes, as delays are expected.

Southwest
Hull Avenue S.W. between Horton Road S.W. and Macleod Trail will be closed from 7 p.m. on Monday, June 3 until 3 p.m. on Friday, July 12, for major road reconstruction.

The northbound right lane on Centre Street between 6 Avenue S.W. and 5 Avenue S.W. is closed until further notice. This is due to emergency utility work.

Hull Avenue S.W. between Horton Road S.W. and Macleod Trail will be closed from 7 p.m. on Monday, June 3 until 3 p.m. on Friday, July 12, for major road reconstruction.

Southeast
Northbound and southbound 52 Street S.E. at McKenzie Towne Avenue will have the right lane closed and speed limit reduced to 50 km/h from 9 a.m.to 3:30 p.m. daily, starting Wednesday, June 5 for approximately two weeks, to allow for installation of a new traffic signal.

Eastbound 12 Avenue S.E. between 1 Street S.E. and Macleod Trail will have various lane closures starting at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, June 5 until 6 p.m. on Friday, June 7, for asphalt repair.

4 Street S.E. between 8 Avenue S.E. and 7 Avenue S.E. will be reduced to one lane in each direction from 8 a.m. on Wednesday, June 5 until 8 p.m. on Sunday, June 9, for utility work.

Motorists are advised of the following traffic impacts set to occur on Deerfoot Trail, Stoney Trail and nearby intersections:

Westbound 90 Avenue S.E. east of 52 Street S.E. will have the right lane closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily between Monday, June 3 until Friday, June 7, for utilities.

 

Westbound 90 Avenue S.E. west of 52 Street S.E. will have the right lane closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily between Monday, June 3 until Friday, June 7, for utilities.

 

Northbound 52 Street S.E. south of 90 Avenue S.E. will have the right lane closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily between Monday, June 3 until Friday, June 7, for utilities. The speed limit will be reduced to 50 kilometers per hour.

 

Sarcee Trail between John Laurie Boulevard and Crowchild Trail will be reduced to one lane in each direction starting at 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. daily between Tuesday, June 4 until Saturday, June 29, for sound wall replacement.

Eastbound Crowchild Trail at 40 Avenue N.W. will have one left lane closed from 9 a.m. till 3 p.m. on Thursday, June 6, for construction.

Eastbound 16 Avenue N.W. between Bowness Road and Shaganappi Trail will have various lane closures throughout the month of June until the end of June, for bridge rehabilitation.

Westbound 16 Avenue N.W. west of Sarcee Trail will have the right lane closed from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily throughout the month of June until the end of June, for noise wall replacement.

 

Bowness Road at 16 Avenue N.W. will have various lane closures throughout the month of June until the end of June, for bridge repair.

Eastbound 16 Avenue N.W. at Crowchild Trail will have the right lane closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily throughout the month of June until the end of June, for sound wall replacement.

 

 

Long term projects – road closures and lane restrictions
Northwest
Eastbound 2 Avenue N.W. between 10 Street N.W. and 9A Street N.W. will be closed from 9 a.m. on Wednesday, May 8 until 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 30, for construction.

 

Bowness Road N.W. at 16 Avenue N.W. will have various daily lane restrictions, from 6 p.m. on Monday, May 21 until Sunday, June 30, for bridge rehabilitation project.

 

Northeast
36 Street N.E. will be closed between 80 Avenue N.E. and Country Hills Boulevard, beginning Monday, April 8, between Airport Trail and Country Hills Boulevard for the roadway to be reconstructed from two lanes to four lanes. The closure, which will last approximately four months, will allow Airport Trail connections to be made to 36 Street N.E. eastbound from the Airport Trail tunnel. Motorists are advised to use Métis Trail N.E. as an alternative route. For more information, visit 36 Street N.E. road reconstruction and widening.

 

Lane closures on Centre Street between Laycock Drive and Thorncrest Road will restrict traffic to a single lane in each direction starting at 4 a.m. Monday, April 22, for the Centre Street Reconstruction and Transit Priority project. Construction will last for approximately six to eight weeks, expect delays.  For more information, please visit www.calgary.ca/centrestreet.

 

Westbound 13 Avenue S.W. between 1 Street S.W. to 4 Street S.W. will be closed starting at 7 a.m. on Monday, April 29, for approximately two months for the 13 Avenue Heritage Greenway Project.

 

68 Street S.E. between 106 Avenue S.E. and 108 Avenue S.E. will have all traffic shifted to an adjacent eastside road, to allow for utility installations and surface upgrades, starting at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 6. The speed limit of the detour road will be reduced to 30 km/h. This stage of construction is expected to last until mid-June. Updates will be provided as the project progresses.

 

52 Street S.E. at 126 Avenue S.E., one lane will be reduced to one lane in each direction and there will be no left turns at the intersection from 7 a.m. on Friday, May 3 until the end of June, for utility installation.

 

Motorists heading north on Deerfoot Trail to travel east on Stoney Trail will be re-routed to a different off ramp for eight weeks beginning Thursday, May 9, 2013. The existing eastbound off ramp is being removed so a new ramp can be built in its place as part of the Calgary Ring Road.

 

11 Avenue S.E. between Maggie Street and 8 Street S.E. will be closed from 7 a.m. on Monday, May 13 until 6 p.m. on Friday, June 7, for construction.

 

 

This work is part of a number of ongoing road closures and lane restrictions in Calgary. For more information on these and other closures, please visit www.calgary.ca/trafficinfo.

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