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Clarence Avenue closed at 3rd Street on Sunday
October 4, 2024 - 8:00am
Clarence Avenue will be closed at 3rd Street on Sunday, October 6, starting at 8:00 a.m. for roadway patching. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take one day to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
8th Street ramp to Circle Drive closed on Sunday
October 4, 2024 - 7:30am
The 8th Street ramp to Circle Drive northbound will be closed on Sunday, October 6, starting at 7:00 a.m. for underground maintenance. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take one day to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Avenue H closed from Walmer Road to 28th Street starting Saturday
October 4, 2024 - 7:00am
Avenue H will be closed between Walmer Road and 28th Street starting Saturday, October 5, at 7:00 a.m. for roadway patching. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take two days to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Spadina Crescent closed from Pembina Avenue to Pinehouse Drive on Saturday
October 4, 2024 - 6:30am
Spadina Crescent will be closed between Pembina Avenue and Pinehouse Drive on Saturday, October 5, starting at 7:00 a.m. for the Bridge City Duathlon. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the event. Roadways are expected to reopen by 2:00 p.m., weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Bus service to Blades vs. Silvertips
October 4, 2024 - 6:00am
- 5:45 p.m.
- 6:25 p.m.
Direct bus service from the Special Events Stop (23rd Street and 2nd Avenue) to experience the Saskatoon Blades take on the Everett Silvertips at SaskTel Centre on Saturday, October 5, at 7:00 p.m., is available at the following times:
Post-event drop-off is at the downtown terminal and regular fares apply ($3.00 per trip). Fare can be purchased on your mobile phone using either the TGo or transit app, transfers and passes are also accepted. Typically, buses arrive onsite 30 minutes prior to the end of the event.
Transit service times for special events at SaskTel Centre and other popular destinations can always be found at SaskatoonTransit.ca/plan-my-trip/popular-destinations. Experience the convenience of using Saskatoon Transit to attend all your favourite events.
Daily Road Report - October 4, 2024
October 3, 2024 - 3:00pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
BETTS AVE NB MEDIAN LANE CLOSED FROM HART RD TO MOLLAND LANE
(Median repair)
Start: October 4, 7:00 a.m. End: October 4, 5:00 p.m.
MELVILLE ST ROAD CLOSED FROM PORTAGE AVE TO JASPER AVE
(Manhole installation)
Start: October 4, 7:00 a.m. End: October 4, 5:00 p.m.
PRESTON AVE S NB LANES & SB MEDIAN LANE CLOSED FROM ARLINGTON AVE TO EAST DRIVE
(Sanitary connection repair)
Start: October 4, 7:00 a.m. End: October 4, 5:00 p.m.
BETTS AVE NB MEDIAN LANE CLOSED FROM MOLLAND LANE TO SHILLINGTON CRES
(Median repair)
Start: October 4, 7:00 a.m. End: October 4, 5:00 p.m.
8TH ST E WB LEFT TURN BAY CLOSED FROM PRESTON AVE N TO ARGYLE AVE
(Traffic box replacement)
Start: October 4, 9:00 a.m. End: October 4, 3:00 p.m.
IDYLWYLD DR N VARIOUS NB & SB LANE CLOSURES FROM CASCADE ST TO 11TH ST E
(Mowing)
A crash truck will be used for this work
Start: October 4, 9:00 a.m. End: October 4, 3:00 p.m.
ONGOING
CIRCLE DR E WB CURB & CENTER LANE CLOSED FROM FAITHFULL AVE TO IDYLWYLD DR N
(Minor bridge maintenance)
Start: October 2, 7:00 p.m. End: October 4, 6:00 a.m.
7TH AVE N ROAD CLOSED FROM EMPRESS ST TO WINDSOR ST
(Water main maintenance)
Start: September 4, 7:00 a.m. End: October 4, 4:00 p.m.
7TH AVE N ROAD CLOSED FROM WINDSOR ST TO WARMAN RD
(Water main maintenance)
Start: September 18, 11:00 a.m. End: October 4, 4:30 p.m.
STONEBRIDGE BLVD EB CURB LANE CLOSED AT WELLMAN LANE
(Sidewalk infill)
Start: September 27, 8:00 a.m. End: October 4, 4:30 p.m.
AVE H N ROAD CLOSED FROM 30TH ST W TO 31ST ST W
(Connection replacement)
Start: October 3, 7:00 a.m. End: October 4, 5:00 p.m.
SPADINA CRES E ROAD CLOSED FROM 2ND AVE S TO 3RD AVE S
(Construction)
Start: October 3, 5:00 a.m. End: October 5, 5:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR W VARIOUS MOBILE LANE CLOSURES FROM LAURIER DR TO AVE C N
(Crack Sealing)
Work zone will be setup nightly from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Start: October 3, 7:00 p.m. End: October 7, 6:00 a.m.
33RD ST E WB LANES CLOSED FROM QUEBEC AVE TO ONTARIO AVE
(LINK platform construction)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the EB lanes
Start: September 23, 7:00 a.m. End: October 7, 5:00 p.m.
22ND ST W WB CURB AND CENTER LANE CLOSED FROM AVE P N TO AVE Q N
(LINK platform construction)
Start: September 16, 7:00 a.m. End: October 8, 4:00 p.m.
33RD ST E EB LANES CLOSED FROM QUEBEC AVE TO 1ST AVE
Two-way traffic will be maintained in WB lanes
(LINK platform construction)
Start: September 25, 7:00 a.m. End: October 8, 4:30 p.m.
8TH ST E EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM MCKERCHER DR TO BOYCHUK DR
(Sidewalk work)
Start: September 10, 7:00 a.m. End: October 8, 4:30 p.m.
MCORMOND DR NB & SB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM FEDORUK DR TO KENASCHUK CRES
(Streetscaping)
Start: October 1, 7:00 a.m. End: October 10, 5:00 p.m.
8TH ST E WB LANES CLOSED AT MCORMOND DR
(Intersection construction)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the EB lanes
Start: September 23, 7:00 a.m. End: October 13, 4:30 p.m.
COLLEGE DR EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM WIGGINS AVE N TO CUMBERLAND AVE N
(Water main maintenance)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: October 13, 4:30 p.m.
MCORMOND DR SB CURB & RIGHT TURN LANE CLOSED FROM ATTRIDGE DR TO HEAL AVE
(LINK platform construction)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: October 13, 4:30 p.m.
COLLEGE DR WB RIGHT TURN LANE CLOSED AT HOSPITAL DR
(Water main maintenance)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: October 13, 4:30 p.m.
COLLEGE DR EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM HOSPITAL DR TO WIGGINS AVE N
(Sewer lining)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: October 13, 4:30 p.m.
22ND ST W WB LANES SPEED REDUCTION FROM HART RD TO BETTS AVE
(LINK platform construction)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: October 14, 6:00 p.m.
8TH ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM MCORMOND DR TO ZIMMERMAN RD
(Road construction)
No access to Zimmerman Rd from 8th St
Start: June 10, 7:00 a.m. End: October 31, 5:00 p.m.
24TH ST E WB LANES CLOSED FROM 6TH AVE N TO 5TH AVE N
(SL&P construction)
Start: August 7, 8:00 a.m. End: November 7, 5:00 p.m.
BRIGHTON BLVD ROAD CLOSED FROM TASKAMANWA ST TO 8TH ST E
(Construction)
Use McOrmond Dr
Start: November 20, 7:00 a.m. End: November 18, 5:00 p.m.
All restrictions will be lifted as indicated, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Clarence Avenue intersection closed at 3rd Street for water main repairs
October 3, 2024 - 9:00am
The Clarence Avenue intersection at 3rd Street is closed today for unplanned water main repairs. Detours are in place guiding motorists around the work zone. The timeline to complete this work will be updated later today.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Melville Street closed between Portage and Jasper avenues
October 3, 2024 - 6:00am
Melville Street will be closed between Portage and Jasper avenues on Friday, October 4, starting at 7:00 am for manhole installation work. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take one day to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Daily Road Report - October 3, 2024
October 2, 2024 - 3:00pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
SPADINA CRES E ROAD CLOSED FROM 2ND AVE S TO 3RD AVE S
(Construction)
Start: October 3, 5:00 a.m. End: October 5, 5:00 p.m.
2ND AVE S SB LANES CLOSED FROM 20TH ST E TO 19TH ST E
(Vault work)
Start: October 3, 6:00 a.m. End: October 3, 10:00 a.m.
WARMAN RD SB & WB CURB LANES CLOSED AT 33RD ST E
(Curb repair)
Start: October 3, 7:00 a.m. End: October 3, 5:00 p.m.
IDYLWYLD DR N NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM 36TH ST W TO 37TH ST W
(Sidewalk repairs)
Start: October 3, 7:00 a.m. End: October 3, 5:00 p.m.
24TH ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM WALL ST TO PACIFIC AVE
(SaskEnergy work)
Start: October 3, 7:00 a.m. End: October 3, 5:00 p.m.
7TH ST E WB LANES CLOSED FROM CAMPBELL AVE TO PRESTON AVE S
(Valve repair)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the EB lanes
Start: October 3, 8:00 a.m. End: October 3, 5:00 p.m.
RUTH ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM JARVIS DR TO LOUISE AVE
(Catch basin replacement)
Start: October 3, 8:00 a.m. End: October 3, 5:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E WB LANES CLOSED FROM WEYAKWIN DR TO MCKERCHER DR
(Crack sealing)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the EB lanes
Start: October 3, 9:00 a.m. End: October 3, 12:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E WB CURB LANE AND EB LEFT TURN LANE CLOSED FROM ACADIA DR TO CIRCLE DR E
(Electrical work)
Start: October 3, 9:00 a.m. End: October 3, 3:00 p.m.
29TH ST W INTERSECTION CLOSED AT AVE G N
(Water main work)
Start: October 3, 9:00 a.m. End: October 9, 5:00 p.m.
NIGHTWORK
CIRCLE DR W VARIOUS MOBILE LANE CLOSURES FROM LAURIER DR TO AVE C N
(Crack Sealing)
(Work zone will be setup nightly from 7:00 pm to 6:00 am)
Start: October 3, 7:00 p.m. End: October 7, 6:00 a.m.
ONGOING
EVERGREEN BLVD ROAD CLOSED FROM LOWE RD TO ZARY RD
(Water & sewer connections)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: October 3, 5:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR E WB CURB & CENTER LANE CLOSED FROM FAITHFULL AVE TO IDYLWYLD DR N
(Minor bridge maintenance)
Start: October 2, 7:00 p.m. End: October 4, 6:00 a.m.
7TH AVE N ROAD CLOSED FROM EMPRESS ST TO WINDSOR ST
(Water main work)
Start: September 4, 7:00 a.m. End: October 4, 4:00 p.m.
7TH AVE N ROAD CLOSED FROM WINDSOR ST TO WARMAN RD
(Water main work)
Start: September 18, 11:00 a.m. End: October 4, 4:30 p.m.
STONEBRIDGE BLVD EB CURB LANE CLOSED AT WELLMAN LANE
(Sidewalk infill)
Start: September 27, 8:00 a.m. End: October 4, 4:30 p.m.
19TH ST W EB LANES CLOSED FROM AVE C S TO AVE B S
(SaskEnergy)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the WB lanes
Start: October 1, 8:00 a.m. End: October 4, 5:00 p.m.
33RD ST E WB LANES CLOSED FROM QUEBEC AVE TO ONTARIO AVE
(LINK platform construction)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the EB lanes
Start: September 23, 7:00 a.m. End: October 7, 5:00 p.m.
22ND ST W WB CURB AND CENTER LANE CLOSED FROM AVE P N TO AVE Q N
(LINK platform construction)
Start: September 16, 7:00 a.m. End: October 8, 4:00 p.m.
33RD ST E EB LANES CLOSED FROM QUEBEC AVE TO 1ST AVE
Two-way traffic will be maintained in WB lanes
(LINK platform construction)
Start: September 25, 7:00 a.m. End: October 8, 4:30 p.m.
8TH ST E EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM MCKERCHER DR TO BOYCHUK DR
(Sidewalk work)
Start: September 10, 7:00 a.m. End: October 8, 4:30 p.m.
MCORMOND DR NB & SB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM FEDORUK DR TO KENASCHUK CRES
(Streetscaping)
Start: October 1, 7:00 a.m. End: October 10, 5:00 p.m.
8TH ST E WB LANES CLOSED AT MCORMOND DR
(Intersection construction)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the EB lanes
Start: September 23, 7:00 a.m. End: October 13, 4:30 p.m.
COLLEGE DR WB RIGHT TURN LANE CLOSED AT HOSPITAL DR
(Water main lining)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: October 13, 4:30 p.m.
COLLEGE DR EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM HOSPITAL DR TO WIGGINS AVE N
(Sewer lining)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: October 13, 4:30 p.m.
COLLEGE DR EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM WIGGINS AVE N TO CUMBERLAND AVE N
(Water main work)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: October 13, 4:30 p.m.
MCORMOND DR SB CURB & RIGHT TURN LANE CLOSED FROM ATTRIDGE DR TO HEAL AVE
(LINK platform construction)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: October 13, 4:30 p.m.
22ND ST W WB LANES SPEED REDUCTION FROM HART RD TO BETTS AVE
(LINK platform construction)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: October 14, 6:00 p.m.
8TH ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM MCORMOND DR TO ZIMMERMAN RD
(Road construction)
No access to Zimmerman Rd from 8th St
Start: June 10, 7:00 a.m. End: October 31, 5:00 p.m.
24TH ST E WB LANES CLOSED FROM 6TH AVE N TO 5TH AVE N
(SL&P construction)
Start: August 7, 8:00 a.m. End: November 7, 5:00 p.m.
BRIGHTON BLVD ROAD CLOSED FROM TASKAMANWA ST TO 8TH ST E
(Construction)
Use McOrmond Dr
Start: November 20, 7:00 a.m. End: November 18, 5:00 p.m.
All restrictions will be lifted as indicated, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
29th Street intersection closed at Avenue G starting Thursday
October 2, 2024 - 7:30am
The 29th Street intersection at Avenue G will be closed starting October 3, at 9:00 a.m. for water main work. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take one week to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.