Major paving operations in the Downtown to begin tonight

Released: September 8, 2020 at 3:43 p.m.

Winnipeg, MB – The following cross streets along the north side of Portage Avenue will be intermittently closed between the hours of 6 p.m. and 7 a.m. at the following locations for a major asphalt paving operation:

  • Tuesday, September 8, near the intersection of Portage Avenue and:
    • Carlton Street
    • Hargrave Street
    • Donald Street
    • Smith Street
    • Garry Street
  • Wednesday, September 9, near the intersection of Portage Avenue and:
    • Hargrave Street
    • Donald Street
    • Smith Street
    • Garry Street
  • Thursday, September 10, near the intersection of Portage Avenue and:
    • Carlton Street
    • Vaughn Street

Please note, traffic will continue to flow on Portage Avenue during the intermittent closures; however, access to the cross streets will be restricted while paving is underway. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes to reach their destinations during these timeframes.

For Transit re-route and schedule information, visit winnipegtransit.com or contact 311.

For regular updates on City of Winnipeg lane closures and to view lane closures on an interactive map, please visit City of Winnipeg - Regional Lane Closures.

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