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Section of Saskatchewan Avenue to close Sunday for a year

A section of Saskatchewan Avenue will be closed from Nov. 26, 2017 to Oct. 31, 2018. File / Global News

Do you frequently travel Saskatchewan Avenue in the Sturgeon Creek area? Well, you likely won’t be for the next year.

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The stretch of Saskatchewan Avenue between Cavalier Drive and Hamilton Avenue will be shutdown on Sunday to help with a major city road project.

City crews will begin work on a new bridge over Sturgeon Creek, and other roadway reconstruction and rehabilitation repairs.

The section of Saskatchewan Avenue will be closed for almost a full year. It is set to reopen by October 31, 2018 – just in time for Halloween.

Residents of Winnipeg’s Crewstview/Lakewood area will need to work around a road closure. City of Winnipeg
Motorists are advised to use alternate routes, and pedestrian access during this time will not be maintained.
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Access to Saskatchewan Avenue from the Sturgeon Creek Greenway Trail will also be closed during construction.
A detour map and other details about the project can be found on the city website.
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