Edmonton’s west Valley Line LRT project gets ‘final step’ of approval from province – Edmonton
The west Valley Line LRT is set to begin construction in 2021, according to one Edmonton councillor, after the province found “only a few concerns” through an official review of the project. Minister of Transportation Ric McIver released an official letter to Mayor Don Iveson on social media Friday that said despite some concerns,…
Construction on Edmonton LRT will lead to service disruptions – Edmonton
The City of Edmonton is working on a couple of construction projects that will lead to service delays along the LRT through October and November. Over the Thanksgiving long weekend, the city will be doing work to upgrade the tracks north of the Southgate LRT Station. The city said the work will reduce noise…
Water leaks, cracked concrete lead to construction delay at Edmonton’s Stadium LRT Station – Edmonton
Upgrades to Edmonton’s Stadium LRT Station will take longer than originally planned after construction crews encountered some “unanticipated site conditions.” Demolition work began at the LRT station on June 28. Work is underway to improve aging infrastructure at the nearly 40-year-old station, including removing the underground concourse, removing skylights and building heated shelters. Read more:…