Entries by ErinR

Project Update – October 4, 2021

What’s Happening in Traffic This Week Southwest Calgary Ring Road Open This weekend one of the biggest infrastructure projects in Alberta’s history opened to traffic. You can find some of the staggering project statistics at alberta.ca. Traffic Stoppages on Old Banff Coach Road S.W. This week girders for the 17 Avenue S.W. interchange are being delivered. […]

Highway 8 Traffic Stoppages

On Monday, October 4, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., there will be intermittent traffic stoppages on Highway 8 to allow ENMAX to pull cable for the transmission line relocation. Each stoppage is expected to last ten minutes or less and will affect both westbound and eastbound lanes. Flaggers will be onsite directing traffic. Delays are […]

Traffic Stoppages on Old Banff Coach Road S.W.

Between Monday, October 4 and Sunday, October 10, 2021, there will be short, intermittent traffic stoppages on Old Banff Coach Road S.W. east of 101 Street S.W. Trucks will be travelling east on Springbank Road transporting girders for the 17 Avenue S.W. interchange. The traffic stoppages will last about five minutes while the trucks turn […]

Project Update – September 27, 2021

What’s Happening in Traffic This Week REMINDER: Partial Closure on Lower Springbank Road A portion of Lower Springbank Road will be closed just south of Township Road 242 for approximately two weeks as part of 17 Avenue S.W. interchange construction. Township Road 242 will re-open at the same time.  The closure is anticipated to begin early this […]

Project Update – September 20, 2021

What’s Happening in Traffic This Week Southbound Stoney Trail Reduced to One Lane Overnight From 7 p.m. on Tuesday, September 21, to 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 22, the right lane will be closed on southbound Stoney Trail over the Bow River. Materials are being moved from the north construction site to the south construction […]

Partial Closure on Lower Springbank Road

A portion of Lower Springbank Road is closed just south of Township Road 242 as part of 17 Avenue S.W. interchange construction. Township Road 242 has reopened. The closure is anticipated to last until mid-October but is weather dependent. Please watch for signage in the area. Pinebrook residents can take Lower Springbank Road to 101 Street […]

Slopeview Drive S.W. Emergency Access Tie-in

Starting Wednesday, September 15, 2021, the emergency access at Slopeview Drive S.W. will be temporarily relocated to complete grading to tie into the new service road. Emergency services are aware of the temporary closure and have altered their routes accordingly to maintain response times. Please check 511 Alberta and The City of Calgary’s traffic information map for up-to-date […]

Project Update – September 13, 2021

Partial Closure on Lower Springbank Road and Township Road 242 Re-opens Starting Friday, September 17, 2021, a portion of Lower Springbank Road will be closed just south of Township Road 242 for approximately two weeks as part of 17 Avenue S.W. interchange construction. Township Road 242 will re-open at the same time. This is the […]

Project Update – September 6, 2021

What’s Happening in Traffic This Week Crestmont Boulevard S.W. Single Lane Alternating Traffic Beginning tomorrow (September 7), and lasting approximately one month, Crestmont Boulevard S.W. will be reduced to a single lane of alternating traffic to build the connection between the existing road and the new Crestmont Boulevard S.W. alignment. Exit Shifted: Eastbound Trans-Canada Highway to Valley […]