What improvements are going to be made to Highway 53?
Improvements along the roadway will include:
- Pavement resurfacing and concrete repairs;
- Intersection improvements at 45 Avenue and at 46 Street, including new signal lights at the 46 Street intersection;
- Closure of 54 Street access at Highway 53 (following a safety assessment that identified safety concerns at that intersection);
- Stormwater infrastructure upgrades;
- New upgraded streetlighting;
- Expansion of the Town’s multi-use trail network along Highway 53 with a new paved trail extending from Highway 2A to 46 Street (linking with existing trail system at 46 Street and at 50 Street);
- Fencing and landscaping; and
- Wayfinding signage and the ceremonial renaming of the roadway to Rodeo Drive.