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More restrictions halting Circle Drive traffic

Saskatoon traffic restricted for several weeks on Circle Drive near Clancy Drive starting on Monday. Leslie Knight / Global News

SASKATOON – Saskatoon traffic restrictions on Circle Drive are coming staying for several weeks near Clancy Drive starting around 9 a.m. on Monday.

Traffic restrictions are needed for work on the Circle Drive South Project.

The northbound lanes of Circle Drive will be closing tomorrow as crews install catch basins, curbs and pave asphalt. Two-way traffic will be accommodated in the southbound lanes. This work is expected to take approximately one week to finish.

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Once completed, the outside northbound lane will reopen and the southbound centre lane will close. The Clancy Drive merge lane will remain closed.

Crews will be installing street lights and barriers for around four weeks. The merge lane and northbound median lanes will reopen after this work is done.

The southbound median lane will remain closed for an additional three to four days while crews connect the new barrier to the old curb.

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The city of Saskatoon is asking motorists to allow extra time when travelling through the orange zone, watch for pedestrians and work crews and obey all detours, signs and barriers.

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