Enhancing Safety with New Traffic Signals & Pedestrian Devices in Saskatoon
The City of Saskatoon has implemented enhancements to bolster safety at various intersections in 2023 throughout the city.
The installation of traffic signals and pedestrian devices aims to improve transportation safety while ensuring reliable travel for everyone, whether they are walking, riding a bike, riding a bus, or driving a car. The City remains committed to creating safe and accessible streets for all.
Traffic Signals Installed in 2023:
Lowe Road & Nelson Road
McOrmond Drive & Brighton Common
Pedestrian Crossing Devices Installed in 2023:
22nd Street & Avenue V – Pedestrian Actuated Signal
Millar Avenue & 60th Street – Active Pedestrian Corridor
Millar Avenue & 64th Street – Active Pedestrian Corridor
33rd Street & Avenue G - Active Pedestrian Corridor
Lorne Avenue & Isabella Street - Active Pedestrian Corridor
Broadway Avenue & 3rd Street - Active Pedestrian Corridor
Broadway Avenue & 6th Street - Active Pedestrian Corridor
Stonebridge Common & Laycock Crescent - Active Pedestrian Corridor
Nelson Road & Heal Avenue – Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon
Stonebridge Common & Snell Crescent - Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon
The pedestrian actuated signal at 22nd Street & Avenue V received funding from the Provincial Traffic Safety Fund Grant program, emphasizing the collaborative effort to enhance pedestrian safety.
Provincial Traffic Safety Fund Grants are awarded to communities twice a year. The City will continue submitting funding applications to improve safety at other intersections and school zones throughout Saskatoon.
For more information on pedestrian safety in Saskatoon visit saskatoon.ca/pedestriansafety