September 15, 2023 What’s Happening in Traffic UPCOMING: Single lane of alternating traffic on Highway 8 The new westbound Highway 8 flyover is expected to open to traffic in October. To pave the tie in from the flyover to the existing lanes, Highway 8 will be reduced to a single lane of alternating traffic for […]
September 8, 2023 Protecting Head Slopes and Embankments When dirt is mounded to form a bridge abutment, the slope of the abutment from its highest point to the ground is called the head slope (picture the shortest side of a scalene triangle). Head slopes are visible from underneath the bridge. The backfilled area behind the […]
September 1, 2023 What’s Happening in Traffic Workers still on site Earlier this week the lines were painted on Stoney Trail between Old Banff Coach Road and Bow Trail. While considerable progress is being made, Stoney Trail is still under construction south of the Trans-Canada Highway and not open to traffic. Please drive cautiously and […]
August 25, 2023 What’s Happening in Traffic Shifting lane closures on Trans-Canada Highway at Valley Ridge Boulevard N.W. On Monday, August 28, between 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m., there will be alternating lane closures on both eastbound and westbound Trans-Canada Highway at times reducing to one lane in either direction. Please expect delays and observe […]
August 22, 2023 What’s Happening in Traffic Shifting lane closures on Trans-Canada Highway at Valley Ridge Boulevard N.W. On Wednesday, August 23 and Friday, August 25, between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m., the ramp from Stoney Trail to westbound Trans-Canada Highway will be reduced to one lane. On Monday, August 28, between 9:30 a.m. and […]
August 11, 2023 What’s Happening in Traffic Shifting traffic patterns on Old Banff Coach Road and 17 Avenue S.W. Minor traffic pattern changes will continue on Old Banff Coach Road and on 17 Avenue S.W. Please stay alert driving through these areas. RESCHEDULED: Single lane of alternating traffic on Highway 8 The overhead sign installation […]
August 4, 2023 What’s Happening in Traffic Single lane of alternating traffic on Highway 8 On Tuesday, August 8, in the late evening, Highway 8 will be reduced to a single lane of alternating traffic to install overhead signs. Please expect delays. All work is weather dependent. Please check 511 Alberta and The City of Calgary’s traffic information […]
July 28, 2023 What’s Happening in Traffic UPCOMING: Single lane of alternating traffic on Highway 8 In the coming weeks, overhead sign installations on Highway 8 will require one night with traffic reduced to an alternating single lane. This work is currently scheduled for the night of Tuesday, August 8. Once the date is confirmed […]
July 21, 2023 What’s Happening in Traffic Bow River Regional Pathway Closure The pathway on the south side of the Bow River under Stoney Trail remains closed due to flood damage. All work is weather dependent. Please check 511 Alberta and The City of Calgary’s traffic information map and pathways & bikeways map for information about detours […]
July 14, 2023 What’s Happening in Traffic Bow River Pathway Closure Heavy rain last week and earlier this spring has eroded the slope and parts of the pathway under the Stoney Trail bridges, making the area unsafe. Work to rebuild the pathway is underway. While repairs are ongoing, pedestrian travel through this area is prohibited […]