Vernon’s first Rainbow Crosswalk is scheduled to be installed midblock on 30 Avenue, between 33 Street and 34 Street, on Wednesday, May 17, from 4 to 9 p.m. Preparation work (including removal of the existing crosswalk and pressure washing) will occur the day before (Tuesday May 16) from 5 to 8 p.m.
Until 6 p.m., 30 Avenue will remain open with single-lane alternating traffic and on-street parking will remain available for businesses. After 6 p.m., 30 Avenue will be closed midblock.
The work on the Rainbow Crosswalk has been coordinated by Caliber Sports Systems. The pavement marking materials were provided by HUB Surfacing Systems and installation will be performed by Square One Paving.
A grand opening for the Rainbow Crosswalk will be announced at a later date.