Date: Tue May 6 15:44:32 2008 Subject: Transportation Infrastructure construction activities for Wednesday, May 7 From: Bonnie Tucker -----BEGIN MD5 ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------- CITYBEAT - CITY OF CALGARY PRESS RELEASE ----------------------------------------------------------------- As part of Transportation Infrastructure’s road construction projects, the following lane restrictions are necessary on Wednesday, May 7, 2008: Northwest *ONGOING* • Country Hills Boulevard will be closed each night from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. between Beddington Trail and Country Hills Drive until May 9 for girder installation. Major delays are expected and motorists should use alternate routes. • The left lane on 16 Avenue North will be closed in both directions between 6 Street N.W. and Centre Street until the end of May for median work. Delays are expected. • There will be no access to Crowchild Trail to or from Crowfoot Rise for intersection construction. The right-out from Crowfoot Rise to westbound Crowchild Trail will re-open in early July, and the right-in from westbound Crowchild Trail to Crowfoot Rise will re-open in early September. Southwest *ONGOING* • The right lane on westbound Bow Trail will be closed between 45 Street S.W. and Sarcee Trail from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily until the end of May. Delays are expected and motorists should use alternate routes. • There will be lane closures at the intersection of Macleod Trail and Southland Drive weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. until mid-July for intersection improvements. Transportation Infrastructure thanks motorists for their patience and understanding. For more information on all Transportation Infrastructure’s current road restrictions, please visit w ww.calgary.ca/trafficinfo. -30- Public Contact Information: 311 Public Email Contact: 3-1-1contactus@calgary.ca -----END MD5 b4acfc547577faf394dcda22a0b3d797-----