Starting Tuesday, May 20, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., until June 3, there will be intermittent 30-minute road closures on Eastside Road due to rock scaling and excavation for the Rock Slope Stabilization Project. Beginning June 4, additional short-term traffic interruptions will be in effect for the 3100 - 35 Street and Apex Drive.
Residents should plan their commutes around these road closures over the next two weeks, from Monday through Saturday.
The following construction schedule is subject to change due to the contractor’s schedule and other external factors:
- May 20-23, 9730-9734 Eastside Road
- May 24-27, 9600 Eastside Road
- May 28 - June 3, 9483 Eastside Road
- June 4 – 6, 3100 block of 35 Street (road closure)
- June 9 – 11, Apex Drive (single-lane alternating traffic)
The safety of motorists and construction personnel is a priority. Please adhere to traffic control measures and detours.
The Rock Stabilization Project is scheduled to be completed this spring, but a portion of the work may be deferred until the fall.
Visit vernon.ca/rockslope for the most up to date construction information to plan your commute.
The City of Vernon appreciates the patience of residents and motorists while these safety measures are completed.