Project Update – April 19, 2022

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What’s Happening in Traffic This Week

RESCHEDULED: Highway 8 Traffic Shift

The traffic shift on Highway 8 has been rescheduled to next week as a result of the snowfall last week and anticipated for this week. The traffic shift is currently planned for Tuesday, April 26, 2022.

All work is weather dependant. Please check 511 Alberta and The City of Calgary’s traffic information map  for up-to-date information on traffic detours and speed reductions.

We appreciate your patience during construction.

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Trans-Canada Highway Road Embankment Construction

Underneath the temporary bridge over the old Valley Ridge Boulevard N.W., road embankment construction is proceeding quickly.

Looking south from the old Valley Ridge Boulevard N.W. under the temporary bridge
Sub-drain installation along the west temporary abutment
April 8, 2022: Looking northwest at embankment construction on the old Valley Ridge Boulevard N.W.
April 9, 2022: Looking northwest at embankment construction on the old Valley Ridge Boulevard N.W.
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New Aerial Photos

Old Banff Coach Road S.W.

Looking north at the Old Banff Coach Road S.W. bridge over Stoney Trail; the abutments are complete and ready for backfill

Bow Trail S.W.

Looking southeast at the Bow Trail S.W. bridge over Stoney Trail; bridge deck falsework installation is underway on the east span

17 Avenue S.W.

Looking southeast at the 17 Avenue S.W. bridge over Stoney Trail; the concrete for both abutments and barriers on the deck is curing under heating and hoarding tarps

Highway 8