Road Reports

A motor vehicle collision on Stoney Trail Westbound near Harvest Hills Boulevard Northeast has been cleared.

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The completion of long-awaited enhancements to Deerfoot Trail is set to transform daily commutes for Airdrie residents and Calgarians, promising significantly faster travel times and reduced congestion.

Upgrades to the Beddington Trail Northwest and 11 Street Northeast connections will ease traffic flow and enhance safety for thousands of drivers relying on this vital route. As a major artery for Calgary, Deerfoot Trail is crucial in efficiently moving people and goods.

Due to a snow dump earlier this week, previously scheduled paving work at the entrance to Nose Creek Park was postponed until today.

Signs have been erected near the entrance, reminding residents that the area will be off-limits for the day, from 7 a.m. until the evening. 

Airdrie motorists may want to take note of a recent study showing that Alberta is ranked fifth in Canada for road traffic injuries. This raises concerns about potential pressure on emergency healthcare services across the province, mainly since the city is near one of the province's main transport arteries, the QEII. 

A previously stalled over-dimensional load on Highway 772, just west of Airdrie that had caused a full road closure near Township Road 264 - has been cleared. 

And even though the special weather statement for Airdrie and the surrounding areas has ended, road conditions after Monday's snow dump may be challenging. 

While the special weather statement for Airdrie and the surrounding areas has ended, road conditions after Monday's snow dump may be challenging. 

The QEII towards Calgary city limits is partly covered with snow, with icy wheel paths and slippery sections. Similar conditions are observed on the QEII north of Airdrie. Roads in Calgary, including main arterial routes such as Deerfoot, are in good condition, though slush is reported. Motorists should also be aware that road crews are clearing snow. 

An earlier motor vehicle collision on the Deerfoot Trail's southbound lanes near McKnight Boulevard Northeast has been cleared. 

Update: SB Deerfoot Tr near McKnight Blvd NE, Calgary - MVC cleared. (8:17am) #ABRoads #yyctraffic https://t.co/qj96ey4e3G

The City of Airdrie is reminding residents that the entrance to Nose Creek Park will be off-limits on Monday due to the entranceway being paved.

Although the closure is scheduled to last from 5 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Monday, the weather may postpone the paving to a later date. 

An earlier vehicle fire that shut down a portion of Stoney Trail has since re-opened. 

Update: NB Stoney Tr past Country Hills Blvd NE, Calgary, reopened after earlier vehicle fire. Lane closures remain in effect. Expect delays, or use an alternate route. (8:40am) #ABRoads #yyctraffic https://t.co/mfGMQmY0Hz

A temporary lane closure on Main Street South, north of Ridgegate Way, will begin today and last until next month.

According to the City of Airdrie, the closures will last until Wednesday, November 6, to accommodate construction activities for the Airdrie Multi-Use Facility and Library.