Photo taken May 2020. (Lethbridge News Now)

By David Opinko

Lethbridge’s road paving program underway Wednesday with 33 projects on tap

May 18, 2021 | 1:15 PM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – They say there’s only two real seasons in Canada – winter and construction.

According to the City of Lethbridge, we have now entered construction season as their annual road milling and repaving program begins on Wednesday, May 19.

The city says they have tried to plan these projects in a way that minimizes disruptions to traffic, but some delays and re-routing will be required over the coming months.

Road work set to start in Lethbridge includes:

• 5 Avenue North from 16 Street North to 18 Street North
• 5 Avenue North (EB) from 31 Street North to 36 Street North
• 13 Street North (NB) from 1 Avenue North to 5 Avenue South
• Bridge Drive West from Golf Turn off to Highway #3
• Whoop Up Drive West (EB) from Bridge Deck to Scenic Drive South NB turn off
• University Dr. West (SB) from Walsh Drive West to Highlands Road West
• University Dr. West (NB) from Highlands Road West to Heritage Blvd. West
• South Parkside Drive South (WB) from Fern Crescent South to 28 Avenue South
• 1 Avenue South from 36 Street South to end of road
• Parkside Drive South from Mayor Magrath Drive South to 28 Avenue South
• Heritage Blvd West from Heritage Cl West to Heritage Road West
• Heritage Blvd West from Heritage Point West to Heritage Road West
• Heritage Blvd West from Heritage Point West to Heritage Lane West
• Mt. Blakiston Road West from Mt. Rundle Road West to Rocky Mtn. Blvd. West
• Mt. Blakiston Road West from Castle Mtn. Road West to Mt. Blakiston Road West
• Mt. Blakiston Road West from Mt. Burke Blvd. West to Mt. Blakiston Bay West
• Mt. Blakiston Road West from Castle Mtn. Road West to Mt. Blakiston Place West
• Mayor Magrath Drive North from 2 Avenue North to 3 Avenue North
• Ermineglen Road North from Erminedale Blvd North to Ermineglen Bay North (Edge Mill)
• Ermineglen Pl North from Ermineglen Road North to Ermineglen Road North (Edge Mill)
• Erminerun Pl North from Erminerun Pl North to Cul de Sac (Edge Mill)
• Ermineview Road North from Ermineview Bay North to Ermineglen Road North (Edge Mill)
• Erminedale Pl North from End to Cul de Sac (Edge Mill)
• Ermineview Road North from Bluefox Blvd North Ermineview Bay North (Edge Mill)
• Cayuga Crescent West from Algonquin Road West to Wildwood Road West
• 15 Street North from 4 Avenue North to 5 Avenue North
• 15 Street North from 3 Avenue North to 3 ‘A’ Avenue North
• 17 Street North from 3 Avenue North to 3 ‘A’ Avenue North
• 23 Street North from 5 Avenue North to 6 Avenue North
• 44 Avenue North from 9 Street North to 10 Street North
• Wildwood Crescent West from Sherwood Blvd. West to Wildwood Road West
• Sherwood Place West from End to Sherwood Blvd. West
• Sherwood Crescent West from Sherwood Blvd. West to Sherwood Blvd. West

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