Here's the latest on closures and traffic disruptions in Prince George

It’s summertime in the city and with the warm temperatures comes a full-on construction season.

Here are the notices of traffic and pedestrian network disruptions for Tuesday, August 13, 2024 and beyond.

Closures:

Highway 97 on- and off-ramps at North Nechako Road

• Will be closed, Tuesday, Aug. 13 from noon to 7 p.m. for Lafarge to do milling.
• Detours will be in place.
• Emergency vehicles will not have access.

Lethbridge Street between 12^th Avenue and Laurier Crescent

• Will be closed, Tuesday, Aug. 13 from 8 a.m. to Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 4:30 p.m. for a staging area for the concrete truck & pump staging and setup area
• Detours will be in place.

Intersection of 20^th and Larch Street

• Will be closed, Tuesday, Aug. 13 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. for a sanitary line repair.
• Detours required.
• Emergency vehicles will have access. 

Dominion Street Sidewalk between 7^th Avenue & Kopar Arena pedestrian crosswalk

• Will be closed until Friday, Aug. 23 for the construction of access/egress parking lot driveway.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.

Terminal Boulevard between Highway 97 and the CN Rail Crossing.

• Will be closed, Sunday, Aug.t 18 from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. for Lafarge to pave.

3^rd Avenue between Queensway Boulevard and Ontario Street

• Will be closed, 24 hours, until Monday, Aug. 19 for a watermain project.
• Detours required.
• Emergency vehicles will not have access.

3^rd Avenue between George Street and Queensway Boulevard

• Will be closed, every Saturday, until the fall from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for the Wilson Square Community Farmers’ Market.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.

 Quebec Street between 2^nd and 3^rd avenues & 3rd Avenue between Quebec Street and Dominion Street

• Will be closed, every Saturday, until the fall from 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for the Prince George Farmers’ Market.
• Detours required.
• Emergency vehicles will not have access.

 1215 Lethbridge Street from the south end of Lethbridge Street to the north end of Lethbridge Street

• Pedestrian traffic and parking will be closed for the construction of the new parkade until May 2025. Pedestrian re-routing will take place. Traffic will not be affected.

Quebec Street between 6^th Avenue and 7^th Avenue

• 6^th Avenue sidewalk between Quebec Street and Dominion Street remains incomplete and closed.

Delays

 Queensway between Moyie Street and 20^th Avenue

• Will experience minor traffic disruption until Tuesday, Aug. 13^th at 4 p.m. for BC Hydro vegetation management.
• Emergency vehicles will have access. 

Ospika Boulevard between McGowan Drive and Otway Road

• Will experience minor traffic disruption until Monday, Aug. 26 from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily for the sidewalk rehabilitation project.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.

 Tyner Boulevard between Ospika Boulevard and University Heights

• Will be single lane alternating until Friday, Aug. 30 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily for Telus Utility work.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.

 Upland Street between Rebman Crescent and Ferry Avenue

• Will be single lane alternating, Wednesday, Aug. 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the replacement of a street light pole.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.

Terminal Boulevard between Highway 97 and the CN Rail crossing.

• Will be single lane, Wednesday, Aug. 14 from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. for Lafarge to do milling.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.

 Pacific Street between Continental Way and Industrial Way

• Will be single lane alternating, Wednesday, Aug. 14 from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. for Lafarge to do milling.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.

 Carney Street between Ellison Drive and 15^th Avenue

• Will experience minor traffic disruption until Wednesday, Aug. 14 for new sidewalk and curb installations.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.

Ferry Avenue between Highway 16 and Clapperton Street

• Will be single lane alternating, Thursday, Aug. 15 from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. for Lafarge to do milling.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.

 Carney Street between 5^th Avenue and 1st Avenue/River Road overpass

• Will be single lane alternating, Friday, Aug. 16 from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. for Lafarge to do milling.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.

 University Way between Ceremonial Road and Campus Ring Road

• Will be single lane alternating, Saturday, Aug. 17 from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. for Lafarge to do milling.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.

 Pacific Street between Continental Way and Industrial Way

• Will be closed, Sunday, Aug. 18 from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. for Lafarge to pave.
• Detours will be in place.
• Emergency vehicles will not have access.

Ferry Avenue between Highway 16 and Clapperton Street

• Will be closed, Monday, Aug. 19 from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. for Lafarge to pave.
• Detours will be in place.
• Emergency vehicles will not have access.

Intersection of 3^rd Ave and Queensway (right lane northbound)

• Will have one northbound lane on Queensway closed, 24 hours, Wednesday, July 31 to Monday, Aug. 19 for a watermain project.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.

Carney Street between 5^th Avenue and 1st Avenue/River Road Overpass

• Will be closed, Tuesday, Aug. 20 from 6 p.m. to 7a.m. for Lafarge to pave.
• Detours will be in place.
• Emergency vehicles will not have access.

London Street between 3^rd Avenue and 5^th Avenue

• Will be closed, Tuesday, Aug. 6 to Tuesday, Aug. 20 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily for curb, gutter and sidewalk repairs.
• Emergency vehicles WILL have access.

University Way between Ceremonial Road and Campus Ring Road

• Will be single lane alternating, Wednesday, Aug. 21 from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. for Lafarge to pave.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.

 Strathcona Avenue from the cul-de-sac end to Redwood Street

• Will experience minor traffic disruption from Thursday, Aug. 8 to Thursday, Aug. 22 from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily for the Sidewalk rehabilitation project.
• Emergency vehicles will have access.