Entries by ErinR

Highway 8 & 101 Street S.W. Permanently Closed September 17

On Friday, September 17, 2021, the intersection at Highway 8 and 101 Street S.W. will permanently close. Drivers can use 69 Street S.W. and 17 Avenue S.W. as alternative routes.  Emergency service response times will not be impacted by this closure. Coordination with emergency responders is ongoing during construction; alternative routes or emergency-only accesses are […]

Project Update – August 30, 2021

What’s Happening in Traffic This Week Canada Olympic Drive S.W. Lane Closures From 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., September 1 to 3, 2021, the right lane will be closed on eastbound Canada Olympic Drive S.W. for streetlight installation.  The right lane on westbound Canada Olympic Drive S.W. will also be closed from 7 a.m. to […]

Project Update – August 23, 2021

What’s Happening in Traffic This Week 101 Street S.W. Reduced to One Lane Until August 31, a portion of 101 Street S.W. south of Heritage Woods Drive S.W. will operate as a single lane of alternating traffic with temporary traffic signals for utility work in the area. Canada Olympic Drive S.W. Now Open The utility […]

Tree and Brush Removals

Tree and brush removals in two areas within the Transportation Utility Corridor (TUC) will take place the week of August 23. The removals are required for utility installations and to make space for semi-permanent stockpiles of fill material. All work will be completed in accordance with the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994 and the Alberta Wildlife Act (GOA 2000). Prior to removals proceeding, a biologist will survey both areas […]

Project Update – August 16, 2021

What’s Happening in Traffic This Week 101 Street S.W. Reduced to One Lane     Beginning today and lasting until August 31, a portion of 101 Street S.W. south of Heritage Woods Drive S.W. will operate as a single lane of alternating traffic with temporary traffic signals for utility work in the area. Traffic Stoppages at 101 […]

Project Update – August 9, 2021

What’s Happening in Traffic This Week Overnight Road Maintenance South of Valley Ridge August 10 From 7 p.m. on Tuesday, August 10, to 12 a.m. Wednesday, August 11, various lane closures will be required for asphalt repairs on the Trans-Canada Highway west of Stoney Trail and on the ramp from southbound Stoney Trail to westbound […]

Girder Deliveries at Old Banff Coach Road S.W.

Starting Monday, August 9, the first girders for the South project will be arriving at the Old Banff Coach Road S.W. interchange site. Short traffic stoppages lasting about five minutes will be required for the trucks to turn into the work site. The last girders are expected to be delivered at the end of August. […]

Project Update – August 2, 2021

Virtual Information Session FAQs The Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) from the virtual information session held earlier this year have been published. What’s Happening in Traffic This Week Scenic Acres Link N.W. Lane Closures Starting tomorrow (August 3) and lasting approximately one month, there will be ongoing lane closures on Scenic Acres Link N.W. for bridge work. The closures will […]