View Single Post
Old 09-26-2013, 08:04 PM   #1373
Acey
Franchise Player
 
Join Date: Nov 2009
Location: Calgary
Exp:
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by polak View Post
Wait what? Like forever?
Temporary. Presumably so they can finish the new 2 lane ramp that will go under that new bridge along side Auburn Bay, and the new 3 lane ramp coming out of Auburn Bay.

Quote:
Originally Posted by polak View Post
What exactly are they doing at the Macleod and 22x bridge right now anyway? Looks to me like they built a barrier and paved it. Was that really necessary considering that whole area is going to get it's own Deerfoot/22x-esque make over in a couple years anyway?
They're cramming 2 lanes each way onto the existing bridge by narrowing the median and removing shoulders. Cost is only $4M, so it's a solid interim solution because the makeover could be a couple years away as you say, or it could be 15 years away.

Last edited by Acey; 09-26-2013 at 08:06 PM.
Acey is offline   Reply With Quote