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Weekend Road Report - August 27-28, 2022
August 26, 2022 - 8:07am
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
51ST ST E EB LANES CLOSED FROM CLEVELAND AVE TO MILLAR AVE
(Roadway patching)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the WB lanes
Start: August 28, 7:00 a.m. End: August 28, 3:00 p.m.
SPADINA CRES E NB LANES CLOSED FROM QUEEN ST TO DUKE ST
(Roadway patching)
Start: August 28, 7:00 a.m. End: August 28, 3:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E EB LANES CLOSED FROM EWART AVE TO CUMBERLAND AVE S
(Roadway patching)
Start: August 28, 7:00 a.m. End: August 28, 3:00 p.m.
RUTH ST E WB LANES CLOSED AT CUMBERLAND AVE S
(Roadway patching)
Start: August 28, 7:00 a.m. End: August 28, 3:00 p.m.
CUMBERLAND AVE S SB LANES CLOSED FROM ADELAIDE ST E TO RUTH ST E
(Roadway patching)
Start: August 28, 7:00 a.m. End: August 28, 3:00 p.m.
8TH ST E EB LANES CLOSED FROM CIRCLE DR E TO ACADIA DR
(Hydrant replacement)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in WB lanes
Start: August 28, 8:00 a.m. End: August 28, 5:00 p.m.
FAITHFULL AVE ROAD CLOSED FROM 43RD ST E TO 44TH ST E
(Valve replacement)
Start: August 28, 8:00 a.m. End: August 29, 4:30 p.m.
2ND AVE N INTERSECTION CLOSED AT 24TH ST E
(Roadway patching)
Start: August 28, 9:00 a.m. End: August 28, 3:00 p.m.
2ND AVE S ROAD CLOSED FROM 21ST ST E TO 20TH ST E
(Roadway patching)
Start: August 28, 9:00 a.m. End: August 28, 3:00 p.m.
NIGHTWORK
CIRCLE DR E WB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM FAITHFULL AVE TO IDYLWYLD DR N
(Concrete work)
Start: August 23, 7:00 p.m. End: August 29, 5:00 p.m.
ONGOING
1ST AVE N NB CURB & PARKING LANES CLOSED FROM 24TH ST E TO 25TH ST E
(Construction)
Start: August 22, 9:00 a.m. End: August 28, 5:00 p.m.
22ND ST W EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM AVE E S TO AVE D S
(Sidewalk replacement)
Start: August 16, 7:00 a.m. End: August 29, 9:00 a.m.
RUTH ST E WB LANES CLOSED FROM CLARENCE AVE S TO LANSDOWNE AVE
(Sidewalk replacements)
Two-way traffic maintained in EB lanes
Start: August 24, 7:00 a.m. End: August 30, 4:30 p.m.
1ST AVE N SB LANES CLOSED FROM DUKE ST TO KING ST
(Concrete repair)
Start: August 24, 7:30 a.m. End: August 30, 5:00 p.m.
DIEFENBAKER DR WB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM DOUGLAS CRES TO FISHER CRES
(Sidewalk work)
Start: August 26, 7:00 a.m. End: August 31, 5:00 p.m.
33RD ST E EB LEFT TURN & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED AT WARMAN RD
(Construction)
Start: August 20, 7:00 a.m. End: September 2, 5:00 p.m.
MCORMOND DR ROAD CLOSED AT BRIGHTON BLVD
(New road construction)
Start: June 6, 7:00 a.m. End: September 9, 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.
2nd Avenue closed between 23rd and 25th streets on Sunday
August 26, 2022 - 10:00am
2nd Avenue will be closed between 23rd and 25th streets on Sunday, August 28, at 9:00 a.m. for roadway patching work. 24th Street will be closed between 1st and 3rd avenues during this project. 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.
2nd Avenue closed between 20th and 21st streets on Sunday
August 26, 2022 - 9:00am
2nd Avenue will be closed between 20th and 21st streets on Sunday, August 28, at 9:00 a.m. for roadway patching 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.
Road closures on 1st Avenue on Monday
August 26, 2022 - 7:00am
- 1st Avenue will be closed between Princess Street and 3rd Avenue starting at 7:00 a.m.
- 1st Avenue will be closed between 25th and 26th streets starting at 9:00 a.m.
1st Avenue will have road closures on Monday, August 29 for roadway work. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around these work zones. Each project is expected to take one day to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Project details:
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 SaskTel Centre
August 26, 2022 - 6:00am
- 6:15 p.m.
- 6:35 p.m.
- 6:55 p.m.
- 7:15 p.m.
Direct service from the Special Events Stop (outside the 2nd Avenue Lofts at 23rd Street and 2nd Avenue) to see the Backstreet Boys at SaskTel Centre on Saturday, August 27, 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 that helps make connections that combine Transit with OnDemand Transit, riide, and Uber. Transit does the work so you can travel with ease! 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.