Two road re-paving projects are slated to start in Vernon this week. A portion of 48th Avenue between 24th Street and Anderson Way begins Monday, Aug. 29, while work on 34th Street between 25th Avenue and Okanagan Avenue starts Tuesday, Aug. 30. All work will be done overnight from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. to reduce impact on motorists travelling during the day. (Black Press - file photo)

City of Vernon rolling out two overnight road re-paving projects

Work will be done overnight from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. for projects on 48th avenue and 34th Street

  • Aug. 29, 2021 12:00 a.m.

A new couple of road re-paving projects are being rolled out by the City of Vernon this week.

Construction will take place overnight (7 p.m. to 7 a.m.) to reduce impact to motorists travelling during the day.

Starting Monday, Aug. 29, re-paving will begin on 48th Avenue between 24th Street and Anderson Way. Re-paving of this area is expected to take approximately five nights and should be complete by the morning of Sept. 3.

Starting Tuesday, August 30, re-paving will begin on 34th Street between 25th Avenue and Okanagan Avenue. Re-paving of this area is expected to take approximately three nights and should be complete by the morning of Sept. 2.

Motorists traveling in the area are reminded to follow all traffic control devices and to slow down. Access to homes and businesses will be maintained during the projects.

Vernon Morning Star