Construction has officially started on Lewvan Drive and Parliament Avenue in Regina, as announced by the city on July 5, 2026. The project, which began on the same day, is expected to be completed by July 16, though city officials caution that the timeline may shift depending on weather conditions.
Project Details and Timeline
The construction work involves road improvements and infrastructure upgrades at the intersection of Lewvan Drive and Parliament Avenue. According to the city, the project aims to enhance traffic flow and safety in the area. Residents and commuters are advised to expect delays and consider alternate routes during the construction period.
“We understand that construction can be inconvenient, but these upgrades are essential for improving our transportation network,” a city spokesperson said. The city has not released specific details about the scope of work or budget for the project.
Weather Dependent Schedule
The city emphasized that the July 16 completion date is tentative and depends on favorable weather. “Our crews will work as efficiently as possible, but we must prioritize safety and quality, which means weather could affect our timeline,” the spokesperson added. Similar projects in the past have experienced delays due to rain or extreme temperatures.
Impact on Traffic
Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead and use alternative routes to avoid congestion. The city will provide updates on any significant changes to the schedule or traffic disruptions through its official channels.
