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Broadway Avenue closed from Hilliard to Willow streets on Tuesday
August 21, 2023 - 8:00am
Broadway Avenue will be closed from Hilliard to Willow streets on Tuesday, August 22 starting at 10 a.m. for roadway patching. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take five hours 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.
Boychuk Drive closed between Laurentian Drive and Huntington Place on Tuesday
August 21, 2023 - 7:00am
Boychuk Drive will be closed between Laurentian Drive and Huntington Place on Tuesday, August 22 starting at 9 a.m. for crack sealing. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take three hours 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.
Evergreen Boulevard closed from Lowe to Zary roads on Tuesday
August 21, 2023 - 6:00am
Evergreen Boulevard will be closed from Lowe to Zary roads on Tuesday, August 22, starting at 10 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.
Avenue H S closed between Rusholme and Bedford roads on Monday
August 18, 2023 - 3:30pm
Avenue H S between Rusholme and Bedford roads will be closed on Monday, August 21, at 7 a.m. for valve replacement 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 - August 21, 2023
August 18, 2023 - 3:15pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
AVE H N ROAD CLOSED FROM BEDFORD RD TO RUSHOLME RD
(Valve repair)
Start: August 21, 8:00 a.m. End: August 21, 4:30 p.m.
IDYLWYLD DR N SPEED REDUCTIONS FROM 40TH ST E TO 45TH ST E
(Mowing)
Start: August 21, 9:00 a.m. End: August 21, 3:00 p.m.
CENTRAL AVE NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM ROSSMO RD TO ATTRIDGE DR
(Shelterbelt removal)
Start: August 21, 9:00 a.m. End: August 25, 3:00 p.m.
ONGOING
WANUSKEWIN RD SB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM 72ND ST E TO 71ST ST E
(Road work)
Start: August 14, 7:00 a.m. End: August 23, 4:30 p.m.
BUTE ST ROAD CLOSED FROM WILLIAM AVE TO HANOVER AVE
(Weaver Park upgrades)
Broadway Ave intersection closed at Brute St.
Start: July 25, 7:00 a.m. End: August 31, 4:30 p.m.
SPADINA CRES E INTERSECTION CLOSED AT 22ND ST E
(Infrastructure upgrades)
Start: August 14, 7:00 a.m. End: September 7, 5:00 p.m.
MELVILLE ST INTERSECTION CLOSED AT JASPER AVE
(Infrastructure upgrades)
Start: August 8, 7:00 a.m. End: September 15, 5:00 p.m.
CLARENCE AVE N NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM OSLER ST TO COLLEGE DR
(Water main upgrades)
Start: July 10, 7:00 a.m. End: September 20, 5:00 p.m.
NEAULT RD ROAD CLOSED FROM 22ND ST W TO WHELAN RD
(Construction work)
Start: July 24, 7:00 a.m. End: September 24, 6:00 p.m.
CLARENCE AVE N NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM AIRD ST TO OSLER ST
(Contractor work)
Start: July 21, 7:00 a.m. End: September 29, 6:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR E EB LANES CLOSED FROM WARMAN RD TO PRESTON AVE N
(Bridge rehabilitation)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the WB lanes.
Start: June 25, 5:00 a.m. End: November 1, 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.
Weekend Road Report - August 19-20, 2023
August 18, 2023 - 2:30pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
ATTRIDGE DR WB LANES CLOSED FROM CENTRAL AVE TO CIRCLE DR E
(Microsurfacing)
Start: August 19, 7:00 a.m. End: August 21, 7:00 a.m.
AVE C N ROAD CLOSED FROM 32ND ST W TO 33RD ST W
(Dated & Faded Vintage Market Event)
Start: August 19, 9:00 a.m. End: August 19, 7:00 p.m.
22ND ST E VARIOUS ROAD CLOSURES FROM 1ST AVE S TO 4TH AVE S & 20TH TO 23RD ST
(Rock 102 Show & Shine)
Start: August 20, 4:00 a.m. End: August 20, 6:00 p.m.
COLLEGE DR EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM CENTRAL AVE TO MCKERCHER DR
(Streetlight pole replacements)
Start: August 20, 6:00 a.m. End: August 20, 12:00 p.m.
COLLEGE DR EB OFFRAMP CLOSED AT MCKERCHER DR
(Streetlight pole replacements)
Start: August 20, 6:00 a.m. End: August 20, 12:00 p.m.
BROADWAY AVE SB LANES CLOSED FROM 12TH ST E TO 8TH ST E
(Crack sealing)
Start: August 20, 7:00 a.m. End: August 20, 10:00 a.m.
IDYLWYLD DR N SB LANES CLOSED FROM 29TH ST W TO 25TH ST E
(Road patching)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the NB lanes
Start: August 20, 7:00 a.m. End: August 20, 3:00 p.m.
CENTRAL AVE SB LANES AND NB MEDIAN LANE CLOSED FROM 112TH ST W TO GRAY AVE
(Roadway patching)
Start: August 20, 8:00 a.m. End: August 20, 4:00 p.m.
CONFEDERATION DR NB LANES CLOSED FROM MILTON ST TO BORDEN PL
(Hydrant replacement)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the SB lanes
Start: August 20, 8:00 a.m. End: August 20, 5:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM ARGYLE AVE TO CAMERON AVE
(Crack sealing)
Start: August 20, 11:00 a.m. End: August 20, 2:00 p.m.
ONGOING
HIGHWAY 14 ROAD CLOSED FROM NEAULT RD TO RANGE ROAD 3064
(Road Resurfacing)
Traffic will be detoured to Range Road 3064 and Highway 7
Start: August 13, 7:00 a.m. End: August 19, 5:00 p.m.
BROADWAY AVE INTERSECTION CLOSED AT RUTH ST E
(Water main repairs)
Start: August 17, 8:00 a.m. End: August 18, 6:00 p.m.
BROADWAY AVE SB CURB LANES CLOSED AT 6TH ST E
(Water main work)
Start: August 11, 7:00 a.m. End: August 20, 4:30 p.m.
WANUSKEWIN RD SB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM 72ND ST E TO 71ST ST E
(Road work)
Start: August 14, 7:00 a.m. End: August 23, 4:30 p.m.
BUTE ST ROAD CLOSED FROM WILLIAM AVE TO HANOVER AVE
(Weaver Park upgrades)
Broadway Ave intersection closed at Brute St.
Start: July 25, 7:00 a.m. End: August 31, 4:30 p.m.
SPADINA CRES E INTERSECTION CLOSED AT 22ND ST E
(Infrastructure upgrades)
Start: August 14, 7:00 a.m. End: September 7, 5:00 p.m.
MELVILLE ST INTERSECTION CLOSED AT JASPER AVE
(Infrastructure upgrades)
Start: August 8, 7:00 a.m. End: September 15, 5:00 p.m.
CLARENCE AVE N NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM OSLER ST TO COLLEGE DR
(Water main upgrades)
Start: July 10, 7:00 a.m. End: September 20, 5:00 p.m.
NEAULT RD ROAD CLOSED FROM 22ND ST W TO WHELAN RD
(Construction work)
Start: July 24, 7:00 a.m. End: September 24, 6:00 p.m.
CLARENCE AVE N NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM AIRD ST TO OSLER ST
(Contractor work)
Start: July 21, 7:00 a.m. End: September 29, 6:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR E EB LANES CLOSED FROM WARMAN RD TO PRESTON AVE N
(Bridge rehabilitation)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the WB lanes.
Start: June 25, 5:00 a.m. End: November 1, 5:00 p.m.
College Drive eastbound exit ramp to McKercher Drive closed on Sunday morning
August 18, 2023 - 10:00am
The College Drive eastbound exit ramp to McKercher Drive will be closed on Sunday, August 20 at 6:00 a.m. for pole replacement work. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take six hours 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.
Taylor Street closed between Argyle and Cameron avenues on Sunday
August 18, 2023 - 9:00am
Taylor Street will be closed between Argyle and Cameron avenues on Sunday, August 20, at 11 a.m. for crack sealing work. The intersection at Taylor Street and Madden Avenue will remain open during this project. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take three hours 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.
Road restrictions and Transit detours downtown on Sunday
August 18, 2023 - 8:00am
- 1st Avenue closed between 20th and 22nd streets
- 2nd Avenue closed between 20th and 23rd streets
- 3rd Avenue closed between 20th and 23rd streets
- 21st Street closed between 1st and 4th avenues
- 22nd Street closed between 1st and 4th avenues
To accommodate the Rock 102 Show & Shine event in the downtown area on Sunday, August 20, detours and parking restrictions will be in place guiding motorists around the event zone.
Event road restrictions in place on August 20 from 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.:
This event will impact transit routes and stops in the downtown area. Saskatoon Transit will be issuing service alerts about detours and temporary bus stop locations.
The Downtown Terminal bus stops will operate as normal except for Route 6, 60 and 65 which will have temporary bus stops located on 23rd Street eastbound, east of 2nd Avenue.
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.
Avenue C closed between 32nd and 33rd streets on Saturday
August 18, 2023 - 7:00am
Avenue C will be closed between 32nd and 33rd streets on Saturday, August 19, at 9 a.m. for a vintage market event. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the area. This event is expected to take 10 hours 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.