Week 19 Infrastructure Renewal Update – Part of 5th Avenue NW to Reopen

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August 28, 2026

MOOSE JAW, SK – The City of Moose Jaw advises that the 2026 Infrastructure Renewal Program (including water main replacement) is progressing and has entered its nineteenth week.

Work continues on Coteau Street from Tapley Street through 1st Avenue SE. While the Main Street S intersection remains open, motorists are advised that there is two-way traffic flow on this street between Highway 2 and Maple Street E.

Transit users are advised that due to infrastructure renewal work on Coteau Street W, some Transit Stops for Route #4 – Westmount have been temporarily relocated to Iroquois Street W and are advised to check posted signage at their usual stops to be directed to the nearest available stop.

1st Avenue SE remains closed from Coteau Street E to Lillooet Street E. Transit Stops for Route #4 – Westmount at Lillooet Street E/1st Avenue SE, and 1st Avenue SE/Home Street E, are closed. Passengers are encouraged to check the posted signage at their usual stops for details on these changes and to be directed to the nearest available stop.

Several areas in this work zone on South Hill are expected to reopen by the end of the day on September 1, 2026, ahead of the new school year, including Coteau Street E from Main Street S to 1st Avenue SE, and 1st Avenue SE from Coteau Street E to Iroquois Street E.

5th Avenue NW remains closed from Saskatchewan Street W to Oxford Street W. By the end of the day on September 1, 2026, 5th Avenue NW is expected to reopen between Saskatchewan Street W and Hall Street W.

Henleaze Avenue has reopened, and Transit Stops have returned to their normal operations in this area.

Drivers are reminded to obey all temporary traffic signage and exercise caution in construction zones to keep everyone safe. No more #NotoriouslyClose calls.

For a full list of the 2026 water main replacement locations, along with full details on the program visit Infrastructure Renewal | City of Moose Jaw.