Construction Projects in 2023
2023 construction has concluded
The City of Spruce Grove is gearing up for another busy construction year that will include many new projects, as well as the completion of multi-phased projects started in previous years. These projects will enhance the City’s roadways, utilities, buildings, parks and facilities.
This site has been created to help keeping the residents and businesses of Spruce Grove informed and aware of any and all impacts these projects may have on day to day life. We know that construction can impact residents and businesses and we thank you for your patience while we complete this work.
The City of Spruce Grove is gearing up for another busy construction year that will include many new projects, as well as the completion of multi-phased projects started in previous years. These projects will enhance the City’s roadways, utilities, buildings, parks and facilities.
This site has been created to help keeping the residents and businesses of Spruce Grove informed and aware of any and all impacts these projects may have on day to day life. We know that construction can impact residents and businesses and we thank you for your patience while we complete this work.
2023 construction has concluded
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Construction Projects Update - July 17, 2023
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This work is to replace the existing watermain within Golden Spike Road/Calahoo Road, from south of the CN Rail to Weston Drive.
- Start Date: May 15th
- Completion Date: Mid-August
- Traffic disruptions: At different locations, throughout the duration of the project some sections of Golden Spike Road/Calahoo Road will be closed. Currently First Avenue is closed at Calahoo Road as part of a traffic accomodation and safety plan; in place to complete watermain work between the CN Rail and McLeod Avenue.
Atco Gas Project – Diamond Avenue
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Diamond Avenue from Madison Crescent to Schram Street; The work is to install a new gas main to reinforce service in the Industrial area. Most of the work will be done by directional drilling, but there will be some locations where excavation is required.
- Start Date: May 11, 2023
- Completion Date: Mid-August.
2023 Surface Improvement Program
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Jespersen Avenue; concrete repairs and full depth pulverizing/paving at Jespersen Avenue from King Street to Queen Street.
- Start Date: June 12th
- Completion Date: August 31st
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Creekside Way; full depth pulverizing/paving.
- Start Date: August 14th
- Completion Date: August 30th
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Stoneshire Manor; concrete repairs and mill/pave.
- Start Date: mid-August
- Completion Date: end of August
2023 Deer Park Surface Rehabilitation
This project will include concrete curb and gutter and sidewalk removal and replacement, as well as milling and paving of roads.
- Start Date: Mid-July
- Completion Date: end of August
- Traffic Disruptions: Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag person where required.
2023 Highway 16A Resurfacing
This project will include milling and paving at the locations stated below: Eastbound from Jennifer Heil Way to Nelson Drive.
- Hwy 16A eastbound from Jennifer Heil Way to Nelson Drive.
- Hwy 16A eastbound from Century Road to the east City limit, including Hwy 16A/Century Road intersection.
- Start Date: July 23rd
- Completion Date: August 4th
- Traffic Disruptions: Work will be completed at night. During the day, traffic will be split on the westbound lanes. Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag person as required.
2023 Pioneer Road Top Lift Asphalt Construction
This project prefilling and paving of the locations below. Work will be completed at night and will immediately follow the work being done on Highway 16A. Traffic will be accommodated and appropriate signage. barricades and flag persons will be initiated as required.
- Grove Drive from existing round-a-bout to approximately 180m west.
- Pioneer Road from Grove Drive to Hwy 16A (approximately 180m west of the intersection roundabout)Start Date: immediately following work on Hwy 16A, late July
- Start Date: immediately following work on Hwy 16A, Early August.
- Completion Date: Mid August
- Traffic Disruptions: During construction, traffic will be split on the westbound lanes. Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag persons as required.
2023 Industrial Watermain Rehab
This project includes replacement and upsizing of watermains in the Industrial area of Spruce Grove. 2023 work is at Century Road from South Avenue to Diamond Avenue and then from Diamond Avenue from Century Road to Schram Street.
- Start Date: June 27, 2023
- Completion Date: October 15th
- Traffic Disruptions: Road will be narrow and two direction traffic will be maintained. Appropriate traffic accomodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag persons as required.
*Please remember to refer to "Current Road Closures" on this site for up-to-date closure notifications.
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Temporary changes to intersections on Jennifer Heil Way starting July 4
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The impacted intersections will be Nelson Drive, McLeod Avenue, Collector ‘A’ (the intersection between Walmart and the RCMP building) and Highway 16A. The anticipated schedule for each intersection is as follows:
- July 4 – Nelson Drive and Jennifer Heil Way
- July 5 – McLeod Avenue and Jennifer Heil Way
- July 6 – Collector ‘A’ (the road between Walmart and the RCMP building) and Jennifer Heil Way
- July 12-13 – Highway 16A and Jennifer Heil Way
Crews are planning to start work after the morning rush hour to help limit disruption. Traffic lights will be off at each intersection, which will be treated as a four-way stop. Each intersection will be reduced to only one left turn lane and one straight through lane during this time.The work at each intersection will last approximately one day except for the intersection at Highway 16A and Jennifer Heil Way, which is expected to last two days. This intersection will also have flag people on site to assist traffic flow and traffic lights will come back on for the overnight period.
Motorists may want to consider alternate routes during this work. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience as construction progresses.
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Construction Projects Update - June 26, 2023
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This work is to replace the existing watermain within Golden Spike Road/Calahoo Road, from south of the CN Rail to Weston Drive.
- Start Date: May 15th
- Completion Date: Mid-August
- Traffic disruptions: At different locations, throughout the duration of the project some sections of Golden Spike Road/Calahoo Road northbound will be closed.
Atco Gas Project – Diamond Avenue
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Diamond Avenue from Madison Crescent to Schram Street; The work is to install a new gas main to reinforce service in the Industrial area. Most of the work will be done by directional drilling, but there will be some locations where excavation is required.
- Start Date: May 11, 2023
- Completion Date: Mid-August.
- Traffic Disruptions: The north side of the intersection of Diamond Avenue and Madison Crescent will be temporarily closed to accommodate the construction. Traffic will be able to move east/west on Diamond Avenue throughout construction, with some expected delays and reduced speeds.
2023 Surface Improvement Program
- Bus Pads: COMPLETED
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Jespersen Avenue; concrete repairs and full depth pulverizing/paving at Jespersen Avenue from King Street to Queen Street.
- Start Date: June 12th
- Completion Date: July 24th
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Creekside Way; concrete repairs and full depth pulverizing/paving.
- Start Date: July 24th
- Completion Date: August 7th
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Stoneshire Manor; concrete repairs and full depth pulverizing/paving.
- Start Date: July 24th
- Completion Date: end of August
2023 Deer Park Surface Rehabilitation
This project will include concrete curb and gutter and sidewalk removal and replacement, as well as milling and paving of roads. This site will be updated to specify which sections are being worked on and when.
- Start Date: Mid-July
- Completion Date: end of August
- Traffic Disruptions: Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag person where required.
2023 Highway 16A Resurfacing
This project will include milling and paving at the locations stated below: Eastbound from Jennifer Heil Way to Nelson Drive.
- Hwy 16A eastbound from Jennifer Heil Way to Nelson Drive.
- Hwy 16A eastbound from Century Road to the east City limit, including Hwy 16A/Century Road intersection.
- Start Date: Mid July
- Completion Date: End of July
- Traffic Disruptions: Work will be completed at night. During the day, traffic will be split on the westbound lanes. Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag person as required.
2023 Pioneer Road Top Lift Asphalt Construction
This project prefilling and paving of the locations below. Work will be completed at night and will immediately follow the work being done on Highway 16A. During the day, traffic will be accommodated and appropriate signage. barricades and flag persons will be initiated as required.
- Pioneer Road from Grove Drive to Hwy 16A (approximately 180m west of the intersection roundabout)Start Date: immediately following work on Hwy 16A, late July
- Start Date: immediately following work on Hwy 16A, Late July
- Completion Date: Mid August
- Traffic Disruptions: During construction, traffic will be split on the westbound lanes. Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag persons as required.
2023 Industrial Watermain Rehab
This project includes replacement and upsizing of watermains in the Industrial area of Spruce Grove. 2023 work is at Century Road from South Avenue to Diamond Avenue and then from Diamond Avenue from Century Road to Schram Street.
- Start Date: June 27, 2023
- Completion Date: October 15th
- Traffic Disruptions: Road will be narrow and two direction traffic will be maintained. Appropriate traffic accomodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag persons as required.
*Please remember to refer to "Current Road Closures" on this site for up-to-date closure notifications.
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Upcoming work on Highway 16A and 16; July 3 - July 22
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UPDATE: This work will now begin on July 23rd and will continue for approximately three weeks.
Starting on or about July 3rd, the City will be doing resurfacing work on Highway 16A eastbound from Jennifer Heil Way to Nelson Drive and from Century Road to the east City limit. This work will be completed overnight to minimize traffic disruptions and traffic will be accommodated in the westbound lanes. This work is expected to take approximately three weeks.
Highway 16 (Yellowhead)
Starting on or about July 9th, Alberta Transportation will be doing work overnight on Highway 16. This work will be eastbound from Highway 43 (west of Stony Plain) to Highway 60 (Acheson). This will involve a one lane closure. This work is expected to take two weeks.
For all questions related to this work, please contact Alberta Transportation by calling Alberta 5-1-1 or visit 511.alberta.ca
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Temporary changes to intersections on Jennifer Heil Way
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Starting on or about June 21st until June 23rd, three intersections along Jennifer Heil Way at Dalton Link, Grove Drive and Hawthorne Gate will be temporarily converted into four-way stops. The traffic lights will be off as crews will be installing rotatable bases for the north/south poles as part of high-load corridor work. Each intersection will be reduced to only one left turn lane and one straight through lane during this time. The work at each intersection will last approximately one day. We thank you for your patience as construction progresses.
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Road Closure - Church Road
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Constructon Projects Update - June 13, 2023
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This work is to replace the existing watermain within Golden Spike Road/Calahoo Road, from south of the CN Rail to Weston Drive.
- Start Date: May 15th
- Completion Date: Mid-August
- Traffic disruptions: At different locations, throughout the duration of the project some sections of Golden Spike Road/Calahoo Road northbound will be closed.
Atco Gas Project – Diamond Avenue
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Diamond Avenue from Madison Crescent to Schram Street; The work is to install a new gas main to reinforce service in the Industrial area. Most of the work will be done by directional drilling, but there will be some locations where excavation is required.
- Start Date: May 11, 2023
- Completion Date: Mid-August.
- Traffic Disruptions:
- The north side of the intersection of Diamond Avenue and Madison Crescent will be temporarily closed to accommodate the construction. Traffic will be able to move east/west on Diamond Avenue throughout construction, with some expected delays and reduced speeds.
2023 Surface Improvement Program
- Bus Pads: COMPLETED
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Jespersen Avenue; concrete repairs and full depth pulverizing/paving at Jespersen Avenue from King Street to Queen Street.
- Start Date: June 12th
- Completion Date: July 24th
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Creekside Way; concrete repairs and full depth pulverizing/paving.
- Start Date: July 24th
- Completion Date: August 7th
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Stoneshire Manor; concrete repairs and full depth pulverizing/paving.
- Start Date: July 24th
- Completion Date: end of August
2023 Deer Park Surface Rehabilitation
This project will include concrete curb and gutter and sidewalk removal and replacement, as well as milling and paving of roads. This site will be updated to specify which sections are being worked on and when.
- Start Date: week of July 3rd
- Completion Date: end of August
- Traffic Disruptions: Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag person where required.
2023 Highway 16A Resurfacing
This project will include milling and paving at the locations stated below: Eastbound from Jennifer Heil Way to Nelson Drive.
- Hwy 16A eastbound from Jennifer Heil Way to Nelson Drive.
- Hwy 16A eastbound from Century Road to the east City limit, including Hwy 16A/Century Road intersection.
- Start Date: week of July 3rd
- Completion Date: week of July 17th
- Traffic Disruptions: Work will be completed at night. During the day, traffic will be split on the westbound lanes. Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag person as required.
2023 Pioneer Road Top Lift Asphalt Construction
This project prefilling and paving of the locations below. Work will be completed at night and will immediately follow the work being done on Highway 16A. During the day, traffic will be accommodated and appropriate signage. barricades and flag persons will be initiated as required.
- Pioneer Road from Grove Drive to Hwy 16A (approximately 180m west of the intersection roundabout)
- Start Date: immediately following work on Hwy 16A, week of July 17th
- Traffic Disruptions: During construction, traffic will be split on the westbound lanes. Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag persons as required.
*Please remember to refer to "Current Road Closures" on this site for up-to-date closure notifications.
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Temporary full road closure at McLeod Avenue & Belmont Crescent
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Upcoming Construction Projects 2023
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This work is to replace the existing watermain within Golden Spike Road/Calahoo Road, from south of the CN Rail to Weston Drive.
- Start Date: May 15th
- Completion Date: Mid-August
- Traffic disruptions: At different locations, throughout the duration of the project some sections of Golden Spike Road/Calahoo Road northbound will be closed.
Atco Gas Project – Diamond Avenue
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Diamond Avenue from Madison Crescent to Schram Street; The work is to install a new gas main to reinforce service in the Industrial area. Most of the work will be done by directional drilling, but there will be some locations where excavation is required.
- Start Date: May 11, 2023
- Completion Date: Mid-August.
- Traffic Disruptions:
- The north side of the intersection of Diamond Avenue and Madison Crescent will be temporarily closed to accommodate the construction. Traffic will be able to move east/west on Diamond Avenue throughout construction, with some expected delays and reduced speeds.
2023 Surface Improvement Program
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Bus Pads: work to construct bus pads will begin within the next 2 weeks with minimal traffic disruption.
- Start Date: within the next 2 weeks.
- Completion Date: will be completed in 10 to 14 days.
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Jespersen Avenue; concrete repairs and full depth pulverizing/paving at Jespersen Avenue from King Street to Queen Street.
- Start Date: June 12th
- Completion Date: July 24th
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Creekside Way; concrete repairs and full depth pulverizing/paving.
- Start Date: July 24th
- Completion Date: August 7th
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Stoneshire Manor; concrete repairs and full depth pulverizing/paving.
- Start Date: July 24th
- Completion Date: end of August
2023 Deer Park Surface Rehabilitation
This project will include concrete curb and gutter and sidewalk removal and replacement, as well as milling and paving of roads. This site will be updated to specify which sections are being worked on and when.
- Start Date: week of July 3rd
- Completion Date: end of August
- Traffic Disruptions: Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag person where required.
2023 Highway 16A Resurfacing
This project will include milling and paving at the locations stated below: Eastbound from Jennifer Heil Way to Nelson Drive.
- Hwy 16A eastbound from Jennifer Heil Way to Nelson Drive.
- Hwy 16A eastbound from Century Road to the east City limit, including Hwy 16A/Century Road intersection.
- Start Date: week of July 3rd
- Completion Date: week of July 17th
- Traffic Disruptions: Work will be completed at night. During the day, traffic will be split on the westbound lanes. Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag person as required.
2023 Pioneer Road Top Lift Asphalt Construction
This project prefilling and paving of the locations below. Work will be completed at night and will immediately follow the work being done on Highway 16A. During the day, traffic will be accommodated and appropriate signage. barricades and flag persons will be initiated as required.
- Pioneer Road from Grove Drive to Hwy 16A (approximately 180m west of the intersection roundabout)
- Start Date: immediately following work on Hwy 16A, week of July 17th
- Traffic Disruptions: During construction, traffic will be split on the westbound lanes. Appropriate traffic accommodations will be put in place including barricades, signs and flag persons as required.
*Please remember to refer to "Current Road Closures" on this site for up-to-date closure notifications.
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Watermain replacement work starting May 15 **Updated**
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UPDATE (May 15): The intersection at Calahoo Road and Weston Drive/Mohr Avenue will be closed in two phases. Phase one will be closed from Monday, May 15, until the end of day on Wednesday, May 17. No traffic will be able to access Weston Drive from Calahoo Road during this time. Once the work is complete, phase two work will happen on the east side of the intersection at Calahoo Road and Mohr Avenue. This side of the intersection is expected to be closed for two days, starting on Thursday, May 18. Two-way traffic will be maintained on Calahoo Road at all times.
Work to replace an existing watermain will be happening along Calahoo Road/Golden Spike Road beginning May 15. This work will be completed in stages starting at Calahoo Road and Weston Drive and crews will continue working south to the CN Rail tracks. North and southbound traffic will be affected. Traffic will be accommodated on the southbound lanes. Work is anticipated to continue through to mid-August.
Drivers and residents are reminded to watch for and obey all barricades, signs, and flag people.
Reminder: Please slow down!
When driving through construction zones, drivers are reminded to slow down, obey all posted speed limits, and watch for portable traffic signs or flag people who may be in place to manage traffic flow. And please give crews room to work so everyone can get home safely at the end of the day.
Current Road Closures
2023 Pressure Reducing Valve Installation
To accomodate installation of pressure reducing valves in various locations in the north part of Spruce Grove (Longview Drive - north of Kings Link, Fairway Point, Aspenglen Drive - south of Ashgrove Drive and Fieldstone - within green space). Road closures will be as follows:
- Aspenglen Dr (PRV #6) -Completed and road is open.
- Fairway Dr (PRV #8) - Completed and road is open.
- Fieldstone Park (PRV #7) - Date: October 11 – 18. Completed and asphalt trail expected to be open to pedestrian traffic October 27.
- Longview Dr (PRV #9) - Date: October 18 – 26. Longview Drive will be open to traffic by end of day October 26. Longview Drive will be closed again to traffic on October 30 between 9am and 2pm for paving.
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Regular Maintenance
In addition to the large construction projects, City crews also conduct regular maintenance and repairs on streets and sidewalks throughout the community, including:
- Crack sealing
- Street sweeping
- Line painting
- Pothole repairs
- Asphalt repairs
- Concrete repairs and maintenance
- Traffic light repairs and maintenance
- Drainage maintenance