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Winnipeg’s Louise Bridge to undergo temporary closure for maintenance

The Louise Bridge will be closed for maintenance from Monday, Aug. 19 until Sept. 2. Global News / File

Winnipeg drivers using the Louise Bridge will have to take an alternate route for a few weeks.

Starting Monday, Aug. 19 and running until Sept. 2, the bridge will be temporarily closed to both north and southbound traffic between Sutherland Avenue and Nairn Avenue.

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Pedestrians will still be able to access the east sidewalk while the bridge is undergoing maintenance work.

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The City of Winnipeg is urging drivers to plan ahead and use alternate routes like Provencher Boulevard or Redwood Avenue.

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