William Avenue at Sherbrook Street closed this weekend

Released: January 16, 2014 at 3:09 p.m.
In effect from 5:30 p.m. Friday, January 17 to 7:00 p.m. Sunday, January 19

Winnipeg, MB - Due to crane removal, William Avenue at Sherbrook Street will be closed this weekend to local traffic, pedestrians and cyclists. Local traffic will be able to access the Health Sciences Centre's Adult Emergency entrance and the west entrance of Children's Emergency from the west side of the Health Sciences Centre via William Avenue.

Local traffic can still access the parkade and hospital, but will not be able to access Sherbrook Street.

There will be no access for cyclists or pedestrians from William Avenue west to Sherbrook Street. Pedestrians are advised to use the Sherbrook Street entrance to the hospital via McDermot Avenue. There will be access to the hospital west of the closure for pedestrians.

Click here to see a map of access points to the Health Sciences Emergency departments.

Visit winnipegtransit.com for information on Transit re-routes or contact 311, open 24 hours every day, by phone at 311 or by email at 311@winnipeg.ca.

Motorists are reminded to allow additional travel time and to use alternate routes such as the Notre Dame Avenue or Logan Avenue.

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