Riley Area construction projects
Riley Area construction projects
The City is investing in our infrastructure and public spaces to provide meaningful improvements for Riley area residents and businesses. These projects deliver a vision for the area that combines flood mitigation with vibrant public spaces and upgrades to community infrastructure.
Projects in progress
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Pedestrian Crosswalk Installation: 10 Street & 8 Avenue N.W
Completed projects
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Sunnyside LRT Station Crossing Arm Upgrades
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Where is construction happening?
View details on the construction impacts for the Riley Area below*.
Sunnyside
Sunnyside
| Location | Closure Details | Anticipated Schedule | More Information | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location : Eastbound Memorial Dr east of 14 St N.W. towards 10 St N.W. | Closure Details : Single lane closure | Anticipated Schedule : April 13 - end of August | More Information : One right lane closed 24/7 for pathway and landscaping work. | Project : |
| Location : Eastbound Memorial Dr between 5A St N.W. to Centre St | Closure Details : Single lane closure | Anticipated Schedule : April 20 – end of July |
More
Information
:
One right lane closed 24/7 for utility, earthworks and landscaping |
Project : |
| Location : Eastbound Memorial Dr between 10 St N.W. and 5A St N.W. | Closure Details : Single lane closure | Anticipated Schedule : April 20 – end of October | More Information : One right lane closed 24/7 for curb and roadway restoration and pathway upgrades. | Project : |
| Location : 2 Avenue and 7 Avenue N.W. | Closure Details : No lane closures anticipated. Minor, localized disruptions only. | Anticipated Schedule : Starting early July | More Information : Work in each area is expected to be completed in a relatively short duration, with landscaping typically completed within a day and concrete work within a few weeks. Short, temporary traffic disruptions may occur to accommodate construction activities, but delays are expected to be minimal and brief. | Project : |
*Anticipated schedule and duration of work is subject to change depending on factors such as complexity, weather, supply chain, and access
Hillhurst
Hillhurst
| Location | Closure Details | Anticipated Schedule | More Information | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location : West side of 19 St N.W. from 3 Ave N.W. to Kensington Rd N.W. | Closure Details : Single lane closure | Anticipated Schedule : Early June to mid of July | More Information : Southbound traffic on 19 Street will be detoured, but access to homes and businesses will be maintained. Residents and visitors can use 20 Street N.W. and adjacent streets for local access. | Project : |
| Location : West side of 19 St N.W. from 5 Ave N.W. to 3 Ave N.W. & 2 Ave intersection | Closure Details : Single lane closure | Anticipated Schedule : Mid of July to end of August | More Information : Southbound traffic on 19 St N.W. will be detoured, access to homes and businesses will be maintained. Residents and visitors can use 20 Street N.W. and adjacent streets for local access. Kensington Village I will remain open. A short-term weekend closure of the 2 Avenue N.W. intersection may be required for final paving of the raised intersection in the summer. | Project : |
*Anticipated schedule and duration of work is subject to change depending on factors such as complexity, weather, supply chain, and access
Bow River Pathway
Bow River Pathway
| Location | Closure Details | Anticipated Schedule | More Information | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Location
:
14 St N.W.
to 10 St N.W. |
Closure
Details
:
Full
closure of the wheeling pathway |
Anticipated
Schedule
:
April 13 - July |
More
Information
:
Wheeling traffic will be detoured to the south (downtown) Bow
River Pathway. Pedestrian pathway will remain open. |
Project : |
| Location : 9A St N.W Pedestrian Overpass | Closure Details : Full closure | Anticipated Schedule : Ongoing |
More
Information
:
The 9A St N.W. pedestrian overpass over Memorial Dr is fully
closed. Pedestrians can cross at 10 St N.W. and wheeling traffic can use the
1 Ave N.W. roadway detour. |
Project : |
| Location : LRT Bridge closure and Pathway to 9 St N.W. | Closure Details : Full closure of the LRT Bridge and the Bow River Pathway | Anticipated Schedule : April 6 - end of September |
More
Information
:
Pedestrian detours include 10 St N.W. Bridge or Peace Bridge to
access downtown or Sunnyside/Kensington. Wheeling detours include 14 St
Bridge or the Peace Bridge to 1 Ave N.W. roadway detour. |
Project : |
| Location : Peace Bridge to 7 St N.W. | Closure Details : Full closure of the Bow River Pathway | Anticipated Schedule : Ongoing - July | More Information : Pedestrian traffic will be detoured to the sidewalk on the north side of Memorial Dr N.W., and wheeling traffic will be detoured to the south (downtown) Bow River Pathway. | Project : |
| Location : 7 St N.W. to Prince’s Island Park Bridge | Closure Details : Full closure of the Bow River Pathway | Anticipated Schedule : Ongoing - end of July | More Information : Pedestrian traffic will be detoured to the sidewalk on the north side of Memorial Dr N.W., and wheeling traffic will be detoured to the south (downtown) Bow River Pathway. | Project : |
| Location : Prince’s Island Park Bridge to Centre St N | Closure Details : Full closure of the Bow River Pathway | Anticipated Schedule : April 1 - June | More Information : No direct access between the north Bow River Pathway and the Prince’s Island Park Pedestrian Bridge. To cross the Bow River, pedestrian and wheeling traffic coming from the east must use Reconciliation Bridge, or stairs only access to the Centre St Bridge upper deck. The Prince's Island Park Bridge will remain open to cross Memorial Dr N.W. and the Bow River for access between Sunnyside and downtown. | Project : |
Construction impacts:
Impacts may differ by project. Please visit the project webpage for details.
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Navigating traffic and road detours
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Navigating pathway closures
Pathway closures due to Riley Area construction projects can be viewed here. To view all pathway closures and impacts across Calgary visit maps.calgary.ca/PathwaysandBikeways.
Riley Area construction events
The City is working closely with the community to keep residents and business owners informed about upcoming work in the area.
You can find information on our upcoming events and view recordings of previous virtual events below.
Upcoming events
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