Winnipeg roads

• ‘Challenging season’ for Winnipeg pothole repairs, city says

  It's too early in the season -- and too wet, anyway -- for City of Winnipeg maintenance crews to use hot asphalt to plug some potholes on its roads, but that work isn't far off.

  Traffic

  Apr 25
  
• City of Winnipeg crews ramping up pothole repairs

  The City of Winnipeg will be ramping up pothole operations as spring-like temperature begin to arrive in Manitoba. The city tends to repair 170,000 annually.

  Canada

  Mar 16
  
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• Deteriorating road conditions lead to crashes, closures of Manitoba highways

  Multiple highways around the city of Winnipeg are closed Tuesday afternoon, as quickly deteriorating road conditions have led to at least one major crash. 

  Traffic

  Mar 8
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• Winnipeg road conditions frustrating motorists, crews working to clear ruts, ice

  Motorists are expressing concerns over road conditions around Winnipeg. The city says it will be using graders over the coming days to reduce the amount of snow and ice on roads.

  News

  Jan 11
• Extreme weather causes Winnipeg roads to heave, historic temperatures

  Winnipeg's recent heat wave has affected more than just the city's residents — a number of roads have suffered weather-related damage.

  Traffic

  Jun 7, 2021
• Pothole season is here, but Winnipeg seeing less road damage than usual

  It's pothole season, but according to the city's manager of streets maintenance, our roads aren't quite as bad this year — thanks in part to the weather.

  Traffic

  Mar 15, 2021
• Winnipeg road work season on route to completion: city

  Significant regional road work is planned years in advance — meaning crews didn't increase the number of projects beyond what had already been planned despite empty streets, said city project management engineer Michelle Stainton. 

  Economy

  Aug 28, 2020
• Winnipeg city councillor calls for road safety feedback after near miss on sidewalk

  Coun. Ross Eadie says he was getting off a city bus Thursday when a cyclist on the sidewalk sped by and got tangled up with his white cane.

  Education

  Aug 22, 2020
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• Self-isolation due to coronavirus means 20 per cent fewer traffic collisions: MPI

  Manitoba Public Insurance says collisions are down thanks to fewer cars on the roads during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Traffic

  Mar 26, 2020
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• Overnight snow makes for slippery roads in southern Manitoba

  Several centimetres of snow overnight means streets were slippery inside the city of Winnipeg Thursday, and even worse on the highways.

  Traffic

  Mar 5, 2020