Saskatchewan's Ministry of Highways official Twitter account, monitored during regular business hours of 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. M–F, excluding statutory holidays.
Mowing continues along Saskatchewan's provincial highways.
Reminder: all hay bales along provincial highways need to be removed from ditches as this is a potential safety risk. Your cooperation is appreciated.
The Highway Hotline is updating its winter driving terms to provide clear and concise road conditions to help drivers make informed decisions. These changes are more consistent with our neighbouring provinces and national standards.
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It’s National Rail Safety Week. The message is to choose safety when around trains.
Rail safety requires constant vigilance and reminding loved ones, children and communities about the importance of being safe around rail lines.
With road construction still in full swing, Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association reminds us to slow down to 60 km/h in work zones, obey flaggers, follow signs and remain alert.
Do you have questions or concerns about Ditch Mowing, Work Zones or anything else highway related?
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Did you know the Moosomin Airport can safely support Saskatchewan Air Ambulance services?
An airport project was recently completed, meaning a new and longer runway.
Construction on Highway 16 near Elfros will result in a slight detour. Expect some delays and reduced speed limits through the work zone. New culverts are being installed at the location. Check the Hotline for updates:
Mowing continues along Saskatchewan's provincial highways.
It is done to control the growth of grass, brush, and weeds beside the highway.
Mowing is dependent on weather and schedules. We appreciate your patience.
Safe and efficient travel is important for our province when it comes to moving goods and people. Annual investments in rural roads plays a key role in supporting Saskatchewan’s economy too.
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Did you know that white and yellow paint is used to mark centre lines, edge lines, lane lines and more? Line painting typically begins in late spring and continues into the winter. Please slow to 60 km/hr when passing line painting trucks.
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With harvest in full swing, be aware of slower moving farm machinery on provincial highways.
Learn more about transporting large agricultural equipment and when you may require a permit.
There is lots of road work aimed toward improving the highway network in the province’s west-central area.
Projects include safety improvements, culvert and bridge work, and repaving.
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Saskatchewan operates a dozen ferries across the province at no cost.
The Riverhurst Ferry will be temporarily closed for service tomorrow (wed) starting at 10 am.
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Reminder - traffic detour! A section of Hwy 16 west of Jansen will be closed this week.
We appreciate your patience during this temporary closure. Traffic will be detoured on nearby RM roads.
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Making plans for the Labour Day long weekend? Download the Highway Hotline mobile app to get all the road information you’re looking for this long weekend.
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A section of Highway 16 west of Jansen will be closed next week (Sept. 3-6), pending weather.
Traffic in the area will be detoured on nearby RM roads. This temporary closure is needed for installation of a rail crossing.
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The Government of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan's Lieutenant Governor and the Office of the Treaty Commissioner unveiled a new series of highway signs to highlight more Treaty boundaries.
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