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Traffic delays for signal LED bulb changes

Jul 4, 2018 | 6:40 AM

Red Deer drivers can expect minor delays in the northwest end of the city as traffic signal LED bulbs are replaced over the next week.

Signal LED bulb changes will take place overnight between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. from July 5 to 10 by City contractor EPCOR Technologies.

Drivers can expect to encounter short-term lane closures at Gaetz Avenue from 59 Street to Highway 11A, Taylor Drive from 43 Street to Edgar Industrial Drive, 67 Street from Johnstone Drive to Pamely Avenue, and 77 Street from Taylor Drive to Riverside Drive.

Various pedestrian crossing signals across the city will also receive new LED bulbs, City officials note.