Bernard Avenue short-term closure for final paving

KELOWNA – Beginning Tuesday, May 27 at 7 a.m. Bernard Avenue from St. Paul to Pandosy streets, including the Ellis and Pandosy intersections, will be closed until Wednesday, May 28 at 6 p.m. to thru traffic for top lift paving.

This schedule is subject to change, as paving is weather dependant and precipitation could cause delays.

Sidewalks will remain open and businesses will remain accessible. The truck route will be rerouted temporarily to Gordon Drive.

Traffic control personnel will be directing motorists and pedestrians. The public’s cooperation and patience during this final paving is appreciated.

All transit routes into and out of the Queensway transit station will continue as usual, with minor downtown routing adjustments.  Visit bctransit.com/regions/kel for schedule.

It is anticipated that the reopening of Bernard Avenue in its entirety will be after 4 p.m. on Friday, May 30.

Visit kelowna.ca/cityprojects to see the complete phasing and learn more about the project.

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