Road Notifications

Pursuant to Municipal Government Act M-26.1 534(1) Lacombe County hereby provides notice to any person having an interest in land that is adjacent to lands which Lacombe County has constructed a public road. Persons entitled to compensation from the municipality for loss of or the permanent lessening of use of that person’s land caused by the public work are advised to make a claim within 60 days after this notice is published.

The following road is complete as of July 29, 2020:

Project Number: C0211

Description: West of 25 & 36-39-2 W5M, Rge Rd 2-1 (Jct of Rainy Creek Road (Twp Rd 40-0) south to Blissful Beach Subdivision)

There will be a road/bridge closure due to bridge construction from July 15, 2020 until July 29, 2020. The closure facilitates the removal of an existing bridge structure and realigns the road to the new structure.

Installation of Bridge Size Culverts and Other Work

BF 1526 - Carrying Range Road 25 (Lockhart Road) over Rainy Creek, located 22 km northwest of Bentley (NW 8-41-2-W5).

A detour will be set up on Township Road 413 (one mile south of Centreview Road), running west to Range Road 3-0.

Please drive with caution in this area, and ensure you watch for and obey posted signage. The bridge is on Lockhart Road near Centreview Road.

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Crews will be completing road construction work on Range Road 25-1 (West of 36, 25, 24 & 13-41-25 W4), starting on July 7, 2020, and lasting until August 12, 2020 (weather permitting). 

Please drive with caution in this area and obey all construction signs.

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A road closure due to Lacombe Area West Servicing Project construction will begin on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. The closure is to facilitate the construction for the west area servicing project, and will impact Range Road 27-1 (Fairview Road), extending north from Highway 12 to Township Road 41-0.

A detour will be in place. Please watch for and obey posted signage. The road will be closed until August 15, 2020 (weather permitting).

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Crews are working on minor bridge work on Township Road 414, near Range Road 21. The project is expected to run throughout the summer until August 31, 2020 (weather permitting), and includes the construction of a precast girder bridge.

Please drive with caution in the area and obey all construction signs.

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Construction work is happening on Centreview Road (Twp Road 412) from Lockhard Road (Range Road 25) west to Hwy 766 (Range Road 33) from June 1 to July 31, 2020 (weather permitting). Work includes grade widening and installation of bridge culverts, among other work.

Please drive with caution in this area and obey all construction signs.

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Some minor road construction work will take place on Range Road 28-1 (West of 24-39-28 W4), starting on June 10 and lasting for approximately 3 weeks (weather permitting). The impacted area of Range Road 28-1 will start from Aspelund Road (Twp Road 394), and will run south for 2 km (1.25 miles).

Please drive with caution in this area and obey all road construction signs. 

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Paving will begin on Range Road 28-1 (Woody Nook Road) is scheduled for paving from May 19-June 19, 2020 (weather permitting). Crews will be paving 9.6km between Highway 12 to Aspelund Road (Twp Rd. 39-4). Please expect delays in this area, and drive with caution around road construction crews.

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The paving of Range Road 27-4, 9.6km from Highway 12 to Aspelund Road, is expected to run from May 19-June 19, 2020 (weather permitting). Please expect delays in this area, and drive with caution around road construction crews.

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Road closure due to bridge construction will begin on Tuesday, April 14, 2020, May 15, 2020. The closure is to facilitate the removal of the existing structures and realign the road to the new structure.

Installation of Bridge Size Culverts and Other Work

• BF 1526 - Carrying Range Road 25 (Lockhart Road) over Rainy Creek, located 22 km northwest of Bentley (NW 8-41-2-W5).
• BF 81055 - Carrying Township Road 412 (Centreview Road) over Rainy Creek, located 22 km northwest of Bentley (SW 18-41-2-W5).
• BF 81056 - Carrying Township Road 412 (Centreview Road) over Rainy Creek, located 22 km northwest of Bentley (SW 18-41-2-W5).
• BF 81189 - Existing culvert is an animal underpass with a concrete floor, 22 km northwest of Bentley (SW 18-41-2-W5).

Watch for and obey posted signage. Three bridges are located on Township Road 41-2 west of Lockhart Road. One bridge is on Lockhart Road near Centreview Road.

Beginning spring 2020, Alberta Transportation will begin construction on the Medicine River Bridge on Highway 12, 14 km north of the Town of Eckville. The current bridge structure, which was constructed in 1981 requires extensive repairs.  

Repairs will require temporary closures, single-lane traffic and lane restrictions.  

Construction on the bridge is anticipated to begin April 2020 and take approximately 5 months to complete, weather permitting.  Active construction work is typically expected to occur between the hours of 7 am to 5 pm daily, however, it may be extended as required.  

FULL DETAILS:
pdf BF 01140 Info Sheet April 2020 (120 KB)

Crews will start work on a road construction project on September 27 on Range Road 26-2 (west of 26-38-26 W4). The project is expected to run 3-4 weeks (weather permitting). Minor traffic delays are expected. Please drive safely and with caution around the construction crew. Click "read more" to see a map of the project.

Minor road work will begin on Rge Rd 27-0, running 2 km (1.25 miles) south of the City of Lacombe from (Hwy 2A) to Twp Rd 40-2. 

Work will run from September 3-18 (weather permitting).

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A road closure due to bridge construction will begin on Monday, July 15, 2019 to Friday, September 6, 2019. The closure is to facilitate the removal of the existing structure and realign the road to the new structure. A detour route will be in place.

Twp Rd 41-2 (Centreview Road) will be closed from the junction of Rge Rd 1-5 east to Hwy 20. Watch for and obey posted signage. The bridge is located on Township Road 41-2 (Centreview Road) west of Highway 20. 

Please note the following projects starting up this month:

• Range Road 27-4, from Jct of Hwy 12 south 6 miles (9.6KM) to Twp Rd 39-4 (Aspelund Rd) - expected completion on SEPTEMBER 18 (weather permitting) (updated on Sept. 3/19)
• Range Road 1-2, from the Town of Bentley south 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to Twp Rd 40-2 – expected completion August 14 (weather permitting)

Crews will start work on a bridge construction on June 10 on Range Road 25-5 (Jones Creek bridge - NW 20-39-25 W4). The project is expected to be completed by July 5, 2019 (weather permitting). Minor traffic delays are expected. Please drive safely and with caution around the construction crew. Click "read more" to see a map of the project.

Ant Construction Ltd. has been contracted by Lacombe County to apply Graded Aggregate Seal Coat (Chip Seal) on the following roads:

Please drive carefully and obey all signs and speed limits during construction. Please contact Craig Sabash of Ant Construction Ltd., at 403.343.8196 or Lacombe County Operations Department at 403.782.8379 if you have any questions or concerns during this project

Please note the following projects starting up this month:

• Centreview Road (from Hwy 20 west 10.3km to Lockhart Road (Range Rd 2-5)) 
  Estimated Project timelines: May 13 - June 30, 2019 (weather permitting)
• Alix North Road (From the junction of Milton/Gadsby Lake Road (Twp 41-2) 6.7km north to Hwy 605)
  Estimated Project timelines: May 13 - May 22, 2019 (weather permitting)
• Range Road 24-4 (from the junction of Lakeside/Sargent Rd (Twp Rd 40-0) south to Twp Rd. 39-4)
  Estimated Project timelines: May 13 - June 13, 2019 (weather permitting)

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Pursuant to Municipal Government Act M-26.1 534(1) Lacombe County hereby provides notice to any person having an interest in land that is adjacent to lands which Lacombe County has
constructed a public road. Persons entitled to compensation from the municipality for loss of or the permanent lessening of use of that person’s land caused by the public work are advised to
make a claim within 60 days after this notice is published.

The following bridge construction have been completed as of November 28, 2018:
Project Number              Description
BF06964                          Whelp Brook – Township Road 40-5.5
                                      (SW 36-40-27 W4)

BF00740                          Blindman River Twp Rd 394
                                      (SW 29-39-28 W4)

BF01515                          Medicine River Bridge
                                      (NW 36-40-4 W5)

Due to inclement weather, the road closure due to bridge construction on Township Road 41-0 (east of Range Rage 4-1) will begin on Monday, October 15, 2018, and will continue until Friday, October 26, 2018. The closure is to facilitate the removal of the existing structure and realign the road to the new structure. A detour route will be in place. Watch for and obey posted signage. (See image for more details on the location).