This release was issued under a previous government.

Work will take about three weeks to complete. Drivers are advised to expect delays, take alternate routes when possible and be prepared for the following:

Bridges over the North Saskatchewan River

  • Northbound and southbound traffic between 153 Avenue and Aurum Road will be affected
  • Two southbound and two northbound lanes will alternate closures over a two-week period
  • The southbound bridge will be completed first, followed by the northbound bridge

Anthony Henday Drive/Yellowhead Trail Interchange

  • This bridge is approximately 100 metres west of the junction at the Henday and Yellowhead
  • Southbound traffic on the Henday using the westbound Yellowhead ramp will be affected
  • The work will require alternating closures of one lane and the shoulders on the bridge
  • This work will be completed in about one week

Additional information

  • Work will be completed in stages to ensure that some lanes of traffic remain open at all times
  • Lane closures and speed reductions to 50 kilometres per hour will be in effect
  • Crews will work day and night to complete work
  • Drivers are reminded to watch for signs and workers
  • Speeding fines double in construction zones when workers are present