Safety is the reason the City of Dauphin has to close 1st Street North East at River Avenue.
It’s required to close as a condition by Manitoba Infrastructure to install traffic lights at River and Mountain.
The city is permanently closing vehicle access on Wednesday using barricades and signage.
Next year the city plans to install permanent new curbing and landscaping features.
The Mountain View School Division Board of Trustees have been notified so the Division can plan the 2018/2019 school bus routes.
Residents and businesses are advised to remember the closure and make any necessary alternate arrangements before it closes next Wednesday.