Road and Facility Closures

Effective immediately, both westbound lanes and one eastbound lane of 6 Avenue South between 12 Street South and 13 Street South will be closed so crews can complete an emergency sewer service repair. This work is expected to be complete by end of day September 18, weather permitting.

There will be a double lane closure in the eastbound lanes on Whoop-Up Drive Sunday, September 10, to allow crews to complete guardrail maintenance work. The work is anticipated to take place between 5 a.m. and 1 p.m., weather permitting.

There will be rotating lane closures in the eastbound lanes on Whoop-Up Drive Sunday, August 27, to allow crews to complete pavement line marking work.

The westbound inside lane of traffic will be closed on Whoop Up Drive, under the Scenic Drive overpass, on Thursday, August 24 to allow crews to complete guardrail maintenance.

Effective immediately, the southbound lanes of Stafford Drive North will be closed between 4 Avenue North and 5 Avenue North so crews can complete an emergency sewer main repair.

Starting Monday, August 21, the traffic signals will be temporarily removed at 4 Avenue and 7 Street South and the intersection will temporarily be converted to an all-way stop to facilitate construction. 

Two westbound lanes of traffic will be closed on Whoop Up Drive on Sunday, August 20 to allow crews to complete guardrail maintenance.

Bridge maintenance work will continue this week with work beginning on Scenic Drive over 5 Avenue North bridge starting on Friday, August 18.

Transportation Operations will be continuing bridge maintenance on Whoop-Up Drive overnight on Wednesday, August 16, and Thursday, August 17.

The first phase of a multi-faceted construction project in Downtown Lethbridge is now underway. It consists of three main components: Watermain renewal along 7 Street South from 3 Avenue South to 6 Avenue South; Pavement rehabilitation along 4 Avenue South and 7 Street South; Protected cycling lanes along 4 Avenue South from west of Scenic Drive South to Stafford Drive South, and along 7 Street South between 3 Avenue South and 7 Avenue South.