June 10, 2022

MOOSE JAW – The City of Moose Jaw advises that construction under the 2022 Water Main Replacement Program continues at the following locations (Transit implications are in italics):

1^st Ave NW – Oxford St W to Saskatchewan St W – Underground work ongoing on the 1000 block of 1^st Ave NW. Oxford St. W and Saskatchewan St.W intersections are open, 1^st Ave/Hall St. W intersection is closed. Local traffic only for residents to access homes, including alley access.

Saskatchewan St E – Main St to 3^rd NE – The 0 block of Saskatchewan St. E is paved and open. Underground work is complete and surface work is underway on the 200 and 300 blocks. Both 1^st Ave NE and 3rd Ave NE intersection’s are open to traffic, 2^nd Ave NE intersection is temporarily closed. Affects Route 1: Stop at Saskatchewan St E/Mall Rd temporarily out of service.

Grandview St W – 6^th Ave SW to 10^th Ave SW – Underground work is complete on the 600 block and 700 blocks and surface work  is underway. Underground work is underway on the 800 block. Both 6^th Ave SW, 7^th SW and 8^th Ave SW intersections are closed to traffic, and the 9^th Ave SW intersection is currently open to traffic.

Affects Route 4: Stops at Vaughan St/9^th Ave SW, Vaughan St/8^th Ave SW and Vaughan St/7^th Ave SW temporarily out of service – Estimated to reopen effective June 14th.

Beginning June 14, 9^th Ave SW will be closed from Duffield to Vaughn, including the Grandview St./9^th Ave SW intersection. Duffield St. and Vaughn St. intersections will remain open. Northbound heavy truck traffic will be directed around the City to 24^th Ave SW. Southbound heavy truck traffic will be routed to Manitoba St./Main St. S.

Affects Route 4: Stop at 7^th Ave SW/Duffield St W will be temporarily out of service effective June 14th.

Carleton St – 9^th Ave NW to 10^th Ave NW – A Public Works project on that block has delayed the start of paving until further notice.

Fairford St E – Beginning June 13, work will occur from 3^rd Ave NE – 5^th Ave NE with 4^th Ave NE intersection being closed. 3^rd Ave NE and 5^th Ave NE intersections will remain open. Affects Route 1: Stop at Fairford St E/4th Ave NE will be temporarily out of service.

Other locations selected for water main replacement in 2022 are:

• Athabasca St E from 2nd Ave NE to 3rd Ave NE
• 2^nd Ave NE Athabasca St. E to Hochelaga St. E
• Main St. S from Grandview St. to Home St.
• Grandview St. E from Main St. S to 1^st Ave SE

We will continue to issue weekly water main construction updates at:  www.MooseJaw.ca/watermainreplacement and through our City of Moose Jaw app, available for free in your favourite app store.  The City of Moose Jaw asks all drivers to obey signage and exercise caution in construction zones for the safety of everyone.