ROAD RESTRICTIONS UPDATE JUNE 17-18

REMINDER: OVERNIGHT RESTRICTIONS ON SENATOR SID BUCKWOLD BRIDGE, JUNE 17-18

Starting at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 17, the Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge will have lane restrictions while crews clean the bridge. Traffic will merge to the centre lanes as crews progress and restrictions may vary. Watch for traffic detour service alerts for up-to-date information on road restrictions.

To minimize disruption to traffic the restrictions will take place between 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. each night. The work is expected to be completed by 6:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 19.

IDYLWYLD DRIVE SOUTHBOUND FROM 39TH STREET TO 38TH STREET, JUNE 18

Starting at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 18, Idylwyld Drive southbound from 39th Street to 38th Street will be closed for water main repairs.  Motorists are advised to use Avenue B as a detour.  Restrictions are expected to be lifted that evening.

REMINDER: 8TH STREET WESTBOUND FROM BROADWAY AVENUE TO CLARENCE AVENUE
The 8th Street westbound lanes from Broadway Avenue to Clarence Avenue continue to be closed for paving. Two-way traffic will be accommodated in the eastbound lanes. The road is expected to reopen by 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 21.

REMINDER: IDYLWYLD DRIVE SOUTHBOUND

The Idylwyld Drive southbound curb (outside) lane from 25th Street to 24th Street continues to be closed while crews carry out streetscaping work. One lane will remain open to traffic. The road is expected to reopen by 6:00 p.m. on Friday, June 27.

Slow down, pay attention and respect work zones. Watch for pedestrians and work crews, and for everyone’s safety, please obey all detours, signs and barriers.

Know before you go! Find traffic detour information on our website at www.saskatoon.ca/go/traffic. You can also follow us on Twitter @cityofsaskatoon and with #betterroadsYXE and like Saskatoon City News on Facebook.