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Weekend Road Report - November 18-19, 2023
November 17, 2023 - 2:30pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
STONEBRIDGE BLVD ROAD CLOSED FROM CLARENCE AVE S TO COPE WAY
(Junction box replacement)
Start: November 18, 8:00 a.m. End: November 18, 5:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM VICTORIA AVE TO BROADWAY AVE
(Water main repairs)
Start: November 18, 8:00 a.m. End: November 18, 6:00 p.m.
33RD ST W WB LANES CLOSED FROM VALENS DR TO AVE P N
(Tree pruning)
Start: November 18, 8:30 a.m. End: November 18, 6:00 p.m.
SPADINA CRES W ROAD CLOSED FROM 17TH ST W TO AVE A S
(Santa Claus Parade)
Start: November 19, 8:00 a.m. End: November 19, 3:00 p.m.
4TH AVE S ROAD CLOSED FROM 20TH ST E TO 22ND ST E
(Santa Claus Parade)
Start: November 19, 9:00 a.m. End: November 19, 3:00 p.m.
1ST AVE S ROAD CLOSED FROM 20TH ST E TO 23RD ST E
(Santa Claus Parade)
Start: November 19, 10:00 a.m. End: November 19, 3:00 p.m.
IDYLWYLD DR S RAMP CLOSED TO 1ST AVE S
(Santa Claus Parade)
Start: November 19, 11:00 a.m. End: November 19, 3:00 p.m.
3RD AVE S ROAD CLOSED FROM 19TH ST E TO 20TH ST E
(Santa Claus Parade)
Start: November 19, 12:00 p.m. End: November 19, 3:00 p.m.
20TH ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM 3RD AVE S TO 4TH AVE S
(Santa Claus Parade)
Start: November 19, 12:00 p.m. End: November 19, 3:00 p.m.
22ND ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM 4TH AVE S TO 1ST AVE S
(Santa Claus Parade)
Start: November 19, 12:00 p.m. End: November 19, 3:00 p.m.
ONGOING
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.
MCORMOND DR SB LANES CLOSED FROM BRIGHTON CIRCLE TO BRIGHTON COMMON
(Jersey barrier relocation)
Start: October 4, 7:00 a.m. End: November 20, 4:00 p.m.
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.
Lawson Civic Centre will be closed for maintenance from December 5 to December 25, 2023
November 17, 2023 - 1:00pm
Lawson Civic Centre will be closed for building maintenance from Tuesday, December 5 to Monday, December 25, 2023, inclusive. Programs and rentals will not be available, and the facility will be closed during this time.
The Rusty Macdonald Branch Library will remain open, with access through their main entrance only.
The City of Saskatoon and Lawson Civic Centre thank patrons for their cooperation. The Saskatoon Field House, Shaw Centre, Cosmo Civic Centre, Lakewood Civic Centre and Terry Fox Track will maintain regular hours during this time. Visit Leisure Online at saskatoon.ca/leisureonline for facility hours of operation and drop-in schedules.
LeisureCard holders who do not plan to use their LeisureCard at any other leisure facility during the shutdown, may hand it in to the customer service staff prior to the closure to receive a date extension for the 20 days Lawson Civic Centre is closed. Your card will be ready for pick-up at the front desk once the site has re-opened.
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.