Northbound Empress Street will be temporarily closed between Sargent Avenue and Wellington Avenue

Released: June 28, 2017 at 3:48 p.m.

Winnipeg, MB - Starting this Thursday, June 29 at 9:00 a.m., northbound Empress Street between Sargent Avenue and Wellington Avenue will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic for a sewer pipe repair. The northbound lane is tentatively scheduled to reopen on Thursday, July 6. While this work is underway the southbound lane on Empress Street will remain open. Pedestrian access will be maintained on the east sidewalk.

Motorists are advised to use an alternate route and to plan for additional travel time to reach their destinations.

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