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3rd Avenue closed between 25th and Queen streets starting Tuesday
June 13, 2022 - 8:00am
3rd Avenue will be closed between 25th and Queen streets starting Tuesday, June 14, at 7:00 a.m. for water main work. 26th Street will be closed between 3rd and 4th avenues during this project. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take 22 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.
Ruth Street intersection closed at Hanover Avenue on Tuesday
June 13, 2022 - 7:00am
The intersection at Ruth Street and Hanover Avenue will be closed on Tuesday, June 14, 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.
Daily Road Report - June 13, 2022
June 10, 2022 - 8:59am
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
MCKERCHER DR NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM AVONDALE RD TO HOLLAND RD
(Roadway patching)
Start: June 13, 7:00 a.m. End: June 13, 3:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR E WB CURB AND NEXT LANE CLOSED AT VENTURE CRES
(Roadway patching)
Start: June 13, 9:00 a.m. End: June 13, 12:00 p.m.
33RD ST W EB & WB LANES REDUCED FROM NORTHUMBERLAND AVE TO JUNOR AVE
(Sanitary lining)
Start: June 13, 9:00 a.m. End: June 13, 3:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR E NB & SB SPEED REDUCED FROM 8TH ST E TO 14TH ST E
(Ditch mowing)
Start: June 13, 9:00 a.m. End: June 13, 3:00 p.m.
CENTRAL AVE SB LANES CLOSED FROM 110TH ST W TO 109TH ST W
(Roadway patching)
Two-way traffic maintained in NB lanes
Start: June 13, 9:00 a.m. End: June 13, 3:00 p.m.
8TH ST E EB CURB & CENTRE LANES CLOSED FROM MCKERCHER DR TO BOYCHUK DR
(Roadway patching)
Start: June 13, 9:00 a.m. End: June 13, 3:00 p.m.
NIGHTWORK
CIRCLE DR E EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM DIEFENBAKER PARK RD TO SPADINA CRES W
(Bridge deck washing)
Start: June 13, 8:00 p.m. End: June 14, 6:00 a.m.
ONGOING
TAYLOR ST E EB CURB LANE CLOSED AT KINGSMERE BLVD
(Catch basin lead repair)
Start: June 12, 8:00 a.m. End: June 13, 4:30 p.m.
33RD ST W SB TO WB PARKING LANE CLOSURE AT LATRACE RD
(Concrete repair)
Start: June 9, 7:00 a.m. End: June 13, 5:00 p.m.
33RD ST W WB PARKING LANE CLOSED AT TILLEY AVE
(Concrete repair)
Start: June 9, 7:00 a.m. End: June 13, 5:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR E EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM FAITHFULL AVE TO MILLAR AVE
(Concrete repairs)
Start: June 2, 12:00 p.m. End: June 13, 6:00 p.m.
3RD AVE N INTERSECTION CLOSED AT 26TH ST E
(Watermain construction)
Start: June 6, 7:00 a.m. End: June 14, 7:00 a.m.
RUTH ST E WB PARKING LANE CLOSED FROM BROADWAY AVE TO VICTORIA AVE
(Concrete work)
Start: June 8, 7:00 a.m. End: June 14, 6:00 p.m.
4TH AVE N NB RIGHT TURN BAY CLOSED FROM 19TH ST E TO 20TH ST E
(Streetlight repairs)
Start: June 8, 7:00 a.m. End: June 16, 6:00 p.m.
20TH ST W ROAD CLOSED FROM AVE W S TO AVE V S
(Watermain work)
Start: June 7, 9:00 a.m. End: June 17, 6:00 p.m.
33RD ST W SHOULDER CLOSURE AT CIRCLE DR W
(Concrete repair)
Start: June 9, 7:00 a.m. End: June 20, 5:00 p.m.
DUNDONALD AVE ROAD CLOSED FROM 11TH ST W TO MOUNTBATTEN ST
(Storm sewer work)
Start: April 28, 7:00 a.m. End: June 23, 6:00 p.m.
HEAL AVE SB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM NELSON RD TO LUDLOW ST
(MATERIAL LAYDOWN)
Start: May 30, 7:00 a.m. End: June 30, 4:30 p.m.
NELSON RD EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM HEATH AVE TO HEAL AVE
(Material laydown)
Start: May 30, 7:00 a.m. End: June 30, 4:30 p.m.
8TH ST E INTERSECTION CLOSED AT BRIGHTON BLVD
(Construction)
Start: May 9, 9:00 a.m. End: July 11, 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 - June 11-12, 2022
June 10, 2022 - 8:24am
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
CIRCLE DR W EB & WB CURB LANES CLOSED FROM DIEFENBAKER PARK RD TO SPADINA CRES W
(Bridge testing)
Start: June 11, 7:00 a.m. End: June 11, 1:00 p.m.
IDYLWYLD DR S NB & SB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED AT RUTH ST E
(Deck inspections)
Start: June 11, 8:00 a.m. End: June 11, 10:00 a.m.
IDYLWYLD DR S WB CURB LANE CLOSED AT CIRCLE DR S
(Deck inspections)
Start: June 11, 8:00 a.m. End: June 11, 10:00 a.m.
CIRCLE DR W NB & SB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED AT 22ND ST W
(Deck inspections)
Start: June 11, 8:00 a.m. End: June 11, 10:00 a.m.
BROADWAY AVE NB & SB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED AT 6TH ST E
(Sewer lining)
Start: June 11, 9:00 a.m. End: June 11, 3:00 p.m.
IDYLWYLD DR N NB SHOULDER LANE CLOSED AT 9TH ST E
(Sanitary sewer lining)
Start: June 11, 9:00 a.m. End: June 11, 3:00 p.m.
22ND ST E EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM CONFEDERATION DR TO CIRCLE DR W
(Wall pack replacements)
Start: June 12, 8:00 a.m. End: June 12, 12:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E EB CURB LANE CLOSED AT KINGSMERE BLVD
(Catch basin lead repair)
Start: June 12, 8:00 a.m. End: June 13, 4:30 p.m.
8TH ST E EB CURB & NEXT LANES CLOSED FROM ALBERT AVE TO CLARENCE AVE S
(Roadway patching)
Start: June 12, 9:00 a.m. End: June 12, 3:00 p.m.
22ND ST W EB LANES CLOSED FROM AVE N S TO AVE L S
(Roadway patching)
Start: June 12, 9:00 a.m. End: June 12, 3:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR E WB MEDIAN LANE CLOSED AT WARMAN RD
(Streetlight replacement)
Start: June 12, 12:00 p.m. End: June 12, 3:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR S WB CURB LANE CLOSED AT VALLEY RD
(Streetlight replacement)
Start: June 12, 3:30 p.m. End: June 12, 5:30 p.m.
ONGOING
1ST AVE N NB & SB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED FROM QUEEN ST TO KING ST
(Sand blasting)
Traffic will be maintained in parking lanes
Start: June 6, 7:00 a.m. End: June 11, 5:00 p.m.
33RD ST W SB & WB PARKING LANES CLOSED AT LATRACE RD
(Concrete repairs)
Start: June 9, 7:00 a.m. End: June 13, 5:00 p.m.
33RD ST W WB PARKING LANE CLOSED AT TILLEY AVE
(Concrete repairs)
Start: June 9, 7:00 a.m. End: June 13, 5:00 p.m.
CIRCLE DR E EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM FAITHFULL AVE TO MILLAR AVE
(Concrete repairs)
Start: June 2, 12:00 p.m. End: June 13, 6:00 p.m.
3RD AVE N INTERSECTION CLOSED AT 26TH ST E
(Watermain construction)
Start: June 6, 7:00 a.m. End: June 14, 7:00 a.m.
RUTH ST E WB PARKING LANE CLOSED FROM BROADWAY AVE TO VICTORIA AVE
(Concrete work)
Start: June 8, 7:00 a.m. End: June 14, 6:00 p.m.
4TH AVE N NB RIGHT TURN BAY CLOSED FROM 19TH ST E TO 20TH ST E
(Light repairs)
Start: June 8, 7:00 a.m. End: June 16, 6:00 p.m.
20TH ST W ROAD CLOSED FROM AVE W S TO AVE V S
(Watermain work)
Start: June 7, 9:00 a.m. End: June 17, 6:00 p.m.
33RD ST W SHOULDER CLOSURE AT CIRCLE DR W
(Concrete repairs)
Start: June 9, 7:00 a.m. End: June 20, 5:00 p.m.
DUNDONALD AVE ROAD CLOSED FROM 11TH ST W TO MOUNTBATTEN ST
(Storm sewer work)
Start: April 28, 7:00 a.m. End: June 23, 6:00 p.m.
NELSON RD EB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM HEATH AVE TO HEAL AVE
(Material laydown)
Start: May 30, 7:00 a.m. End: June 30, 4:30 p.m.
8TH ST E INTERSECTION CLOSED AT BRIGHTON BLVD
(Construction)
Start: May 9, 9:00 a.m. End: July 11, 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.
Structure Fire - 202 Kirkpatrick Crescent
June 10, 2022 - 4:22am
At 8:50 a.m. today, Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) received multiple 911 calls reporting a house on fire on Kirkpatrick Crescent. Dispatched to the scene were three engines, one ladder truck, one rescue unit and a Battalion Chief. On arrival, fire crews found a house with an attached garage with significant fire and smoke showing. Crews began an aggressive attack with multiple large lines to knock the fire down. There was significant fire damage to the house including the loss of the roof structure. Preliminary indication is the fire started on the exterior of the house and spread to the whole structure.
There were no injuries as a result of this fire.
The fire is under investigation and further information will be provided when available.