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Battlefords bridges traffic delays until end of October

Work on overpasses between Battleford and North Battleford as well as bridges over the Battle River will mean traffic delays, which began in the spring, will continue until Oct. 31.
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Work on overpasses between Battleford and North Battleford as well as bridges over the Battle River will mean traffic delays, which began in the spring, will continue until Oct. 31.

That is the word from the provincial Ministry of Highways in a news release Friday.

According to the province, four bridges are currently under construction. On the Highway 4 overpass over Highway 16 on the north side of the North Saskatchewan River, traffic is reduced to a single lane width of 4.1 m. Speeds are reduced within the work zone.

On the Highway 16 overpass over Highway 4 on the south side of the river, traffic is reduced to a single lane width of 4.1 m. Speeds are reduced within the work zone.

On Highway 40 over Battle River, traffic s reduced to a single lane width of 4.1 m and controlled by traffic lights. Speeds are reduced within the work zone.

Finally, on Highway 4 over Battle River, traffic is reduced to a single lane width of 5.2 m and controlled by traffic lights. Speeds are reduced within the work zone.

Traffic details will be posted on the Highway Hotline at www.saskatchewan.ca/highwayhotline.