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WEEKEND REMINDER ABOUT HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

Released on July 11, 2008

Highways and Infrastructure Minister Wayne Elhard reminds motorists to travel safely this weekend and to keep ongoing construction projects in mind when driving.

"A tremendous amount of work will be occurring and motorists will want to be aware of current conditions so they can plan the most efficient and enjoyable route possible," Elhard said. "By highlighting these projects, we would also like to remind motorists to please remember to slow to 60 km/h when passing highway workers and equipment, use caution and be prepared to stop as directed."

Highway 1

  • The new twinning lanes of Highway 1 at, and to the west of Moosomin are under construction adjacent to the existing lanes.

Highway 2

  • Highway 2 from its junction with Highway 264 to about 10 kilometres (km) north is being surfaced. Traffic may be reduced to one lane through the construction area.
  • Highway 2 is being paved from 18 km north of Imperial to Watrous.

Highway 3

  • Highway 3 from about 8 km to about 12 km east of Mont Nebo is having a micro-surfacing treatment applied. Traffic will be reduced to one lane through the construction area.

Highway 8

  • Highway 8 is under construction in the following areas:
    o From its junction with Highway 361 to 10 km south of its junction with Highway 13.
    o From its junction with Highway 13 to its junction of Highway 48.
    o From 24 km north of Moosomin to 16 km south of Qu'Appelle.

Highway 10

  • Highway 10 from 8 km west of Fort Qu'Appelle to 46 km east of Balgonie is being surfaced with traffic reduced to one lane.

Highway 11

  • Highway 11 from north of Osler to south of Hague has nearby twinning construction. Be aware of blowing dust.
  • Highway 11 from its junction with Highway 2 south of Prince Albert to about 11 km southwest has nearby twinning construction. Be aware of blowing dust.

Highway 13

  • Highway 13 from 6 km west of its junction with Highway 36 to about 16 km east of Assiniboia is under construction.

Highway 20

  • Highway 20 from 26 km north of its junction with Highway 15 to near its junction with Highway 16 is under construction. Please be aware of surface conditions.

Highway 21

  • Highway 21 from 1 km north of Highway 55 at Pierceland to about 10 km north is under construction. Traffic may be reduced to one lane through the construction area.

Highway 26

  • Highway 26 from around St. Walburg north for 13 km is being surfaced. Traffic may be reduced to one lane through the construction area.

Highway 35

  • Highway 35 from Elfros to Wadena is being paved. Please be aware of surface conditions, along with traffic being reduced to one lane.

Highway 48

  • Highway 48 from 23 km west of its junction with Highway 8 to Highway 9 is under construction.

Highway 155

  • Highway 155 from about 18 km north of its junction with Highway 165 near Beauval to about 36 km north is being surfaced. Traffic may be reduced to one lane through the construction area.

Highway 911

  • Various sections of Highway 911 from about 4 km north of its junction with Highway 106 to about 10 km south of Deschambault Lake Village are under construction. Traffic may be reduced to one lane through the construction area.

Highway 924

  • Highway 924 from 8 km to about 18 km north of its junction with Highway 55 is under construction. Traffic may be reduced to one lane through the construction area.

Highway 956

  • Highway 956 from about 16.6 km to 44 km west of its junction with Highway 155 south of La Loche is under construction. Traffic may be reduced to one lane through the construction area.

Ongoing work is subject to weather conditions and contractor progress. For further details and an interactive highway map with other ongoing work, maintenance activities and advisories, motorists are encouraged to visit both the Summer Road Conditions and Road Conditions Map sections of the Highway Hotline online at: www.highways.gov.sk.ca/road-conditions/.

Motorists can also get Highway Hotline information via telephone as follows: Regina and area at 306-787-7623; Saskatoon and area at 306-933-8333; throughout Saskatchewan at 1-888-335-7623; and on the SaskTel Cellular Network at *ROAD.

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For more information, contact:

Dan Palmer
Highways and Infrastructure
Regina
Phone: 306-787-4805

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