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Road restrictions planned for Saskatoon’s Canada Day weekend

Detour sign. File / Global News

Downtown Saskatoon streets are going to be full of detours, lane and parking restrictions beginning Friday as the city prepares for a weekend full of Canada Day celebrations.

The City of Saskatoon said drivers can expect restrictions beginning Friday morning at 8:00 a.m. including:

  • Spadina Crescent closed between 2nd and 3rd avenues
  • Spadina Crescent closed between 3rd Avenue and the Broadway Bridge, access to the Saskatoon Boat Launch will remain open until July 1 at 7 p.m.

These restrictions are expected to be in place until Sunday at 6:00 a.m.

Saturday restrictions will be put in place at 9:00 a.m. and restrict access until Sunday at 1:00 a.m. These restrictions will include:

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  • Broadway Bridge closed between 12th and 19th streets
  • 19th Street closed between 3rd and 4th avenues
  • 4th Avenue closed between 19th and 20th streets
  • Saskatchewan Crescent closed between 13th Street and Broadway Avenue
  • Spadina Crescent closed between 3rd Avenue and the 20th Street, access to the Saskatoon Boat Launch will be closed

Additional evening restrictions on Saturday will begin at 7:00 p.m. including:

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  • Broadway Bridge closed between 12th and 19th streets
  • 19th Street closed between 3rd and 4th avenues
  • 4th Avenue closed between 19th and 20th streets
  • Saskatchewan Crescent closed between 13th Street and Broadway Avenue
  • Spadina Crescent closed between 3rd Avenue and the 20th Street, access to the Saskatoon Boat Launch will be closed

These restrictions will lift at 1:00 a.m. on Sunday.

The city reminded drivers to watch for pedestrians during the celebrations and drive safely.

 

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