UPDATE June 2:
Heavy rain in the forecast has delayed planned work on 27th Street.
Storm main repairs planned for Friday, June 3 have been delayed to Monday, June 6 or until appropriate weather conditions are available.
“The city appreciates everyone’s patience and understanding as a variety of road and utility projects are being completed across the community,” the city of Vernon said.
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ORIGINAL June 1:
Motorists travelling along Vernon’s 27th Street this week may experience slight traffic delays as crews repair a storm main.
Starting as early as 7:30 a.m. on Friday, June 3, crews will be working on 27th Street between 37th and 38th avenues. Traffic will be reduced to single-lane in both directions during construction.
The work is anticipated to be completed by 4:30 p.m. that same day. Please note, the timeline may change if emergencies arise.
“Some delays should be expected for motorists in the area; however, every effort will be made to minimize disruptions,” the city said.
“Please remember to watch for construction workers, slow down in work zones, and follow all traffic control measures.”
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