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Melville Street closed between Jasper and Portage avenues starting Thursday
September 25, 2024 - 8:00am
Melville Street will be closed between Jasper and Portage avenues starting Thursday, September 26, at 7:00 a.m. for paving. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take three 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.
Cumberland Avenue closed between Adelaide and Hilliard streets on Thursday
September 25, 2024 - 7:00am
Cumberland Avenue will be closed between Adelaide and Hilliard streets on Thursday, September 26, starting 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 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.
Downtown road closures for Canada's Ultimate Challenge starting Thursday
September 25, 2024 - 6:00am
- Spadina Crescent between 3rd Avenue and 20th Street
The Traffic Bridge/Victoria Avenue will be closed between 3rd Avenue and 11th Street starting Thursday, September 26, at 6:00 a.m. for Canada’s Ultimate Challenge.
Additional event road restrictions include:
Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the event zone. The roadways will reopen after 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 28 barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Drivers are reminded to drive carefully and watch for participants. The City thanks everyone for their patience.
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 - September 25, 2024
September 24, 2024 - 3:00pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
33RD ST E EB LANES CLOSED FROM QUEBEC AVE TO 1ST AVE N
(BRT installation)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in WB lanes
Start: September 25, 7:00 a.m. End: October 8, 4:30 p.m.
8TH ST E EB LANES CLOSED FROM ACADIA DR TO MOSS AVE
(Hydrant repair)
Start: September 25, 8:00 a.m. End: September 25, 4:00 p.m.
CONFEDERATION DR SB CURB & CENTRE LANES CLOSED FROM LAURIER DR TO 22ND ST W
(Roadway patching)
Start: September 25, 9:00 a.m. End: September 25, 3:00 p.m.
FAIRLIGHT DR NB MEDIAN & CURB LANES CLOSED FROM PENDYGRASSE RD TO OLMSTEAD RD
(Roadway patching)
NB traffic will use parking lane
Start: September 25, 9:00 a.m. End: September 25, 3:00 p.m.
22ND ST W EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED AT AVE X S
(Traffic signal installation)
Start: September 25, 9:00 a.m. End: September 25, 3:00 p.m.
FEHEREGYHAZI BLVD ROAD CLOSED FROM ORBAN WAY TO FORSEY AVE
(Housing development)
Start: September 25, 11:30 a.m. End: September 27, 5:00 p.m.
ONGOING
MCKERCHER DR NB LEFT TURN LANE CLOSED AT MOUNT ALLISON CRES
(Sewer lining)
Closure will be set daily
Start: September 23, 9:00 a.m. End: September 25, 3:00 p.m.
CLAYPOOL DR WB CURB LANE CLOSED AT MARKHAM AVE
(Valve installation)
Start: September 17, 7:00 a.m. End: September 25, 4:30 p.m.
MELVILLE ST ROAD CLOSED FROM JASPER AVE TO PORTAGE AVE
(Infrastructure improvements)
Start: September 19, 7:00 a.m. End: September 25, 5:00 p.m.
22ND ST W EB MEDIAN LANE & WB MEDIAN & CENTRE LANES CLOSED FROM AVE J N TO AVE K N
(Roadway patching)
Start: September 24, 7:00 a.m. End: September 25, 5:00 p.m.
BRIGHTON BLVD WEST SIDE OF ROUND-A-BOUT CLOSED AT TASKAMANWA ST
(Service install)
Start: July 31, 7:00 a.m. End: September 26, 5:00 p.m.
AVE H N ROAD CLOSED FROM 29TH ST W TO 30TH ST W
(Connection replacement)
Start: September 19, 7:00 a.m. End: September 26, 5:00 p.m.
20TH ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM 1ST AVE S TO 2ND AVE S
(Streetscaping)
Start: September 23, 7:00 a.m. End: September 26, 5:00 p.m.
STONEBRIDGE BLVD EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM CLARENCE AVE S TO WELLMAN CRES
(Construction)
Start: September 16, 8:00 a.m. End: September 26, 5:00 p.m.
8TH ST E WB CURB & CENTRE LANES CLOSED AT ARLINGTON AVE
(BRT platform installation)
Start: September 16, 7:00 a.m. End: September 29, 5:00 p.m.
COLLEGE DR WB LANES CLOSED FROM HOSPITAL DR TO BOTTOMLEY AVE N
(Water main maintenance)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in EB lanes
Start: September 16, 7:00 p.m. End: September 30, 7:00 a.m.
KENSINGTON GATE INTERSECTION CLOSED AT NEAULT RD
(Construction)
Start: September 9, 9:00 a.m. End: September 30, 4:00 p.m.
22ND ST W WB CURB AND CENTER LANES CLOSED FROM AVE P N TO AVE Q N
(BRT construction)
Start: September 16, 7:00 a.m. End: September 30, 5:00 p.m.
MCORMOND DR SB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM KENASCHUK CRES TO FEHEREGYHAZI BLVD
(Streetscaping)
Start: September 10, 7:00 a.m. End: October 1, 5:00 p.m.
7TH AVE N ROAD CLOSED FROM EMPRESS ST TO WARMAN RD
(Water main maintenance)
Start: September 4, 7:00 a.m. End: October 4, 4:00 p.m.
33RD ST E WB LANES CLOSED FROM QUEBEC AVE TO ONTARIO AVE
(BRT platform construction)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in EB lanes
Start: September 23, 7:00 a.m. End: October 7, 5:00 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.
8TH ST E WB LANES CLOSED AT MCORMOND DR
(Intersection construction)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in EB lanes
Start: September 23, 7:00 a.m. End: October 13, 4:30 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.
Long Weekend Road Report - September 28-30, 2024
September 24, 2024 - 11:54am
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
AVE C N ROAD CLOSED FROM 33RD ST W TO 32ND ST W
(Dated & Faded Vintage Market)
Start: September 28, 6:00 a.m. End: September 28, 8:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR E EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM MILLAR AVE TO NORTHRIDGE DR
(Installing light poles)
Intersections will remain open
Start: September 28, 6:00 a.m. End: September 29, 5:00 p.m.
CUMBERLAND AVE S INTERSECTION CLOSED AT 14TH ST E
(Catch basin repair)
Start: September 28, 7:00 a.m. End: September 28, 5:00 p.m.
RUTH ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM IRVINE AVE TO BLAIN AVE
(Service connection replacement)
Start: September 28, 8:00 a.m. End: September 28, 5:00 p.m.
CUMBERLAND AVE N ROAD CLOSED FROM 12TH ST E TO 13TH ST E
(Emergency connection)
Start: September 28, 9:00 a.m. End: September 28, 5:00 p.m.
BROADWAY AVE ROAD CLOSED FROM MAIN ST TO 12TH ST E
(Nuit Blanche)
Start: September 28, 3:00 p.m. End: September 29, 1:00 a.m.
TRAFFIC BRIDGE CLOSED FROM 11TH ST E TO 19TH ST E
(Nuit Blanche)
Start: September 28, 3:00 p.m. End: September 29, 1:00 a.m.
3RD AVE S ROAD CLOSED FROM 19TH ST E TO 21ST ST E
(Nuit Blanche)
Start: September 28, 3:00 p.m. End: September 29, 1:00 a.m.
CIRCLE DR W NB & SB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED AT AIRPORT DR
(Median pole replacement)
Start: September 29, 7:00 a.m. End: September 29, 1:00 p.m.
AVE H N ROAD CLOSED FROM RUSHOLME RD TO 28TH ST W
(Connection replacement)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: September 30, 5:00 p.m.
WILLOWGROVE BLVD WB LANES CLOSED FROM STENSRUD RD TO MAGUIRE CRES
(Service connection replacement)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: September 30, 7:00 p.m.
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.
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 NELSON RD
(BRT platform construction)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: October 13, 4:30 p.m.
ATTRIDGE DR WB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM MCORMOND DR TO HEAL AVE
(BRT 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
(BRT Platform Construction)
Start: September 30, 7:00 a.m. End: October 14, 6:00 p.m.
CLARENCE AVE N SB LANES CLOSED FROM STONEBRIDGE BLVD TO CARTWRIGHT ST
(Paving)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in NB lanes
Start: September 30, 9:00 a.m. End: September 30, 3:00 p.m.
33RD ST W ROAD CLOSED FROM AVE B N TO AVE C N
(Cut repair)
Start: September 30, 9:00 a.m. End: September 30, 3:00 p.m.
ONGOING
TRAFFIC BRIDGE ROAD CLOSED FROM SPADINA CRES E TO 11TH ST E
(Canada's Ultimate Challenge)
Start: September 26, 6:00 a.m. End: September 28, 12:00 p.m.
8TH ST E EB CURB & CENTRE LANES CLOSED AT ACADIA DR
(Curb repair)
Start: September 27, 7:00 a.m. End: September 28, 5:00 p.m.
8TH ST E EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM MCKERCHER DR TO LUTHER PL
(Curb repair)
Start: September 27, 7:00 a.m. End: September 28, 5:00 p.m.
MELVILLE ST ROAD CLOSED FROM JASPER AVE S TO PORTAGE AVE
(Paving)
Start: September 27, 5:00 p.m. End: September 29, 5:00 p.m.
8TH ST E WB CURB & CENTRE LANES CLOSED AT ARLINGTON AVE
(BRT platform construction)
Start: September 16, 7:00 a.m. End: September 29, 5:00 p.m.
COLLEGE DR WB LANES CLOSED FROM HOSPITAL DR TO BOTTOMLEY AVE N
(Water main maintenance)
Two-way will be maintained in the EB lanes.
Start: September 17, 7:00 p.m. End: September 30, 7:00 a.m.
KENSINGTON GATE INTERSECTION CLOSED AT NEAULT RD
(Construction)
Start: September 9, 9:00 a.m. End: September 30, 4:00 p.m.
22ND ST W WB CURB & CENTER LANES CLOSED FROM AVE P N TO AVE Q N
(BRT construction)
Start: September 16, 7:00 a.m. End: September 30, 5:00 p.m.
MCORMOND DR SB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM KENASCHUK CRES TO FEHEREGYHAZI BLVD
(Streetscaping)
Start: September 10, 7:00 a.m. End: October 1, 5:00 p.m.
7TH AVE N ROAD CLOSED FROM EMPRESS ST TO WARMAN RD
(Water main maintenance)
Start: September 4, 7:00 a.m. End: October 4, 4:00 p.m.
STONEBRIDGE BLVD EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM WELLMAN CRES TO WELLMAN LANE
(Sidewalk infill)
Start: September 27, 8:00 a.m. End: October 4, 4:30 p.m.
33RD ST E WB LANES CLOSED FROM QUEBEC AVE TO ONTARIO AVE
(BRT platform construction)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in EB lanes
Start: September 23, 7:00 a.m. End: October 7, 5:00 p.m.
33RD ST E EB LANES CLOSED FROM QUEBEC AVE TO 1ST AVE N
(BRT installation)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in WB lanes
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.
8TH ST E WB LANES CLOSED AT MCORMOND DR
(Intersection construction)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in EB lanes
Start: September 23, 7:00 a.m. End: October 13, 4:30 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.