As the first step, moving towards full closure of 101st St. SW at Highway 8 as part of the Ring Road project, access to and from 101st St. SW will change in the following manner, effective 10 pm, Friday, June 11.

Eastbound traffic on Highway 8 will be prohibited from turning left (north) onto 101st St. SW, and southbound traffic on 101st St. SW will be prohibited from turning left (east) into the city. Westbound traffic on Highway 8 will still be allowed to turn north onto 101st. St SW (towards 17th Ave. SW), and southbound traffic on 101st. St SW will still be allowed to turn west onto Highway 8 (towards Elbow Valley).

The detailed news release follows, below.