Edmonton changes 101 Street lanes for buses and safety
The City of Edmonton will begin work Monday on 101 Street between Jasper Avenue and 102A Avenue. The project will establish a southbound bus-only curb lane and remove one northbound lane to create two wider lanes. The city expects the work to take one week, and the southbound bus lane will operate weekdays from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. On-street parking and loading zones will be removed in both directions during those hours, while most work will be done overnight.
Edmonton reconsiders calcium chloride for winter road clearing
Edmonton is considering using calcium chloride on roads again this winter after stopping its use in 2020. The city stopped using the chemical because of concerns about potential environmental impacts and vehicle rust.
Edmonton council to debate $24-million winter snow plan
The $24-million plan would aim to make snow clearing on main roads more predictable, increase staffing, support winter events and improve movement for cyclists and pedestrians. Council would debate the proposed changes against the existing $60-million removal budget during fall budget talks. Council will discuss the package at the end of the month and decide what to fund during budget talks in November.
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