Road restrictions and transit detours downtown on Sunday

For immediate release: August 19, 2022 - 8:45 am
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To accommodate the Rock 102 Show & Shine event in the downtown area on Sunday, August 21, detours and parking restrictions will be in place guiding motorists around the event zone.  

Event road restrictions in place on August 21 from 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.: 

  • 1st Avenue will be closed between 20th and 22nd streets  
  • 2nd Avenue will be closed between 20th and 23rd streets 
  • 3rd Avenue will be closed between 20th and 23rd streets  
  • 21st Street will be closed between 1st and 4th avenues 
  • 22nd Street will be closed between 1st and 4th avenues       

This event will severely impact transit routes and stops in the downtown area. Saskatoon Transit will be issuing service alerts about detours and temporary bus stop locations.  

The Downtown Terminal bus stops will operate as normal except for Route 6, 60 and 65 which will have temporary bus stops located on 23rd Street eastbound, east of 2nd Avenue.  

For service alerts about bus stop closures, real-time bus locations, and next bus arrivals use the mobile app Transit or Google Transit on desktop. Customer Service is also available at 306-975-3100 to help answer any questions.    

Drivers are reminded watch out for pedestrians. The City thanks everyone for their patience. 

For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction