As part of the on-going project to six-lane Highway 97 in Kelowna, there will be some changes to traffic flows during the reconstruction of the intersection at Sexsmith and Old Vernon Roads. Traffic personnel and detour signage will be in place throughout the construction.
Friday, September 22 at 7:00 pm to Monday, September 25 at 7:00 am
-There will be no access from Highway 97 to Old Vernon Rd or from Old Vernon Rd to Highway 97.
-No left turn movements are permitted from Highway 97 NB to Sexsmith.
-Access to Old Vernon Rd and Sexsmith Rd can be gained via Edwards Rd, Adams Rd, Ackland Rd, Commercial Dr and Rutland Rd.
Monday, September 25 at 7:00 am to Friday, September 29 at 7:00 pm
-Turn movements on and off Highway 97 from Sexsmith Rd and Old Vernon Rd will be restricted to right turn only.
-Through traffic on both Highway 97 and Sexsmith/Old Vernon Rd will be permitted
Friday, September 29 at 7 pm to Monday, October 2 at 7 am
-There will be no access from Highway 97 to Sexsmith Rd or from Sexsmith Rd to Highway 97.
-No left turn movements are permitted from Highway 97 SB to Old Vernon Rd
-Access to Old Vernon Rd and Sexsmith Rd can be gained via Edwards Rd, Adams Rd, Ackland Rd, Commercial Dr and Rutland Rd.
Full traffic movements will be restored Monday, October 2 at 7 am
Construction activity will continue in the vicinity as the remaining lanes are reconstructed over the next several weeks.