One of Edmonton’s most popular north-south routes will see some traffic delays for a couple of months due to construction.
Parts of 104 Street (also called Calgary Trail) will be closed in several phases for road repairs “in the coming weeks,” the city said.
The closures will take place along 104 Street between University Avenue and 82 Avenue at various times.
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Drivers were already experiencing delays along 104 Street between Saskatchewan Drive and 82 Avenue on Thursday morning.
The city said the following parts of 104 Street will be closed (or lanes reduced) during the following dates and times:
- Friday, Aug. 4: northbound bus-only lane along 104 Street will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Bus routes and stops will be relocated.
- Tuesday, Aug. 8 to Thursday, Aug. 17: southbound traffic will be reduced to one lane during non-peak hours and two lanes during peak hours. The northbound bus lane will be closed. Bus routes and stops will be relocated.
- Monday, Aug. 28 to Sunday, Oct. 1: southbound traffic will be reduced to one lane during non-peak hours and two lanes during peak hours. The northbound bus lane will be closed. Bus routes and stops will be relocated.
The city suggests drivers take other routes to avoid delays and thanks people for their patience.
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The city maps out all the current traffic disruptions using the Open Data platform. View the Edmonton traffic disruption map here.
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