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Taylor Street closed from Victoria to Broadway avenues on Saturday
November 17, 2023 - 9:00am
Taylor Street will be closed from Victoria to Broadway avenues for water main repairs on Saturday, November 18, starting at 8:00 a.m. 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.
Stonebridge Boulevard closed from Clarence Avenue to Cope Way on Saturday
November 17, 2023 - 8:00am
Stonebridge Boulevard will be closed from Clarence Avenue to Cope Way for junction box replacement on Saturday, November 18, starting at 8:00 a.m. 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.
Santa Claus Parade to close downtown roads on Sunday
November 17, 2023 - 7:00am
The downtown area will have various road closures and lane restrictions in effect on Sunday, November 19 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for the Santa Claus Parade. There will be no access to the parade route between Spadina Crescent, Avenue A, 19th Street, 3rd Avenue, 20th Street, 4th Avenue, 22nd Street, and 1st Avenue.
Road users are encouraged to allow extra time to reach their downtown destination as there will be parking restrictions, and the area will be busy.
For service alerts about bus stop closures, real-time bus locations, and next bus arrivals use the mobile app Transit or Google Transit on desktop. Customer Service is also available at 306-975-3100 to help answer any questions.
Drivers are reminded to watch out for pedestrians. The City thanks everyone for their patience.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Special event bus service to SaskTel Centre this weekend
November 17, 2023 - 6:00am
- 5:45 p.m.
- 6:25 p.m.
- 5:45 p.m.
- 6:25 p.m.
Direct bus service from the Special Events Stop to see the Saskatoon Blades take on the Moose Jaw Warriors at SaskTel Centre on Friday, November 17, at 7:00 p.m., is available at the following times:
Direct bus service from the Special Events Stop to see the Saskatoon Blades take on the Swift Current Broncos at SaskTel Centre on Saturday, November 18, at 7:00 p.m., is available at the following times:
Post-event drop-off is 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.
Plan your trip to events at SaskTel Centre on Route 333 using the Transit app up to two weeks in advance. Check out the Transit+ feature to help make connections that combine Transit with OnDemand Transit, riide, and Uber. Download the Transit app from the Apple Store or Google Play.
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 - November 17, 2023
November 16, 2023 - 3:00pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
PRESTON AVE N EB RIGHT TURN BAY CLOSED MALL ENTRANCE
(Sign maintenance)
Start: November 17, 7:00 a.m. End: November 17, 3:00 p.m.
BRIGHTON BLVD ROAD CLOSED FROM TASKAMANWA ST TO 8TH ST E
(Construction)
Use McOrmond Dr to 8th St.
Start: November 17, 7:00 a.m. End: November 15, 2024
IDYLWYLD DR S SB MEDIAN LANE CLOSED FROM 22ND ST W TO AUDITORIUM AVE
(Manhole repairs)
Start: November 17, 9:00 a.m. End: November 19, 7:00 a.m.
MELVILLE ST EB LANES CLOSED AT PORTAGE AVE
(Hydrovac)
Start: November 17, 9:30 a.m. End: November 17, 11:30 a.m.
ONGOING
22ND ST E EB CURB & CENTER LANE CLOSED FROM AUDITORIUM AVE TO 1ST AVE S
(Vault repairs)
Start: September 11, 7:00 a.m. End: November 30, 4:00 p.m.
NEAULT RD ROAD CLOSED FROM 22ND ST W TO WHELAN RD
(Construction)
Start: July 24, 7:00 a.m. End: December 15, 4:00 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.