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Westbound Yellowhead Trail reopens after flood repairs between St. Albert Trail and 97 Street

The major commuter route was closed for extensive repairs following heavy rainfall damage. Traffic has resumed.

· 1 min read · HOC Edmonton Desk
Westbound Yellowhead Trail reopens after flood repairs between St. Albert Trail and 97 Street
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Westbound Yellowhead Trail between St. Albert Trail and 97 Street has reopened after crews completed extensive repairs from recent flood damage.

The section was closed while the City of Edmonton carried out work to restore the roadway following heavy rainfall that damaged infrastructure across parts of the city. The reopening marks the end of a significant repair effort.

City officials thanked Edmontonians for their patience while repairs were underway.

The facts

What section of Yellowhead Trail reopened?

Westbound Yellowhead Trail between St. Albert Trail and 97 Street in Edmonton has reopened after flood repairs.

Why was this stretch closed?

Heavy rainfall damaged the roadway infrastructure, requiring the City of Edmonton to carry out extensive repairs to restore it.