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Major road closures planned for Valley Line LRT west this year, completion target delayed to 2028

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Major road closures are coming to Edmonton this year to make way for the west leg of Edmonton 's Valley Line LRT .

The target date to finish construction is confirmed to be delayed until 2028 .

Marigold Infrastructure Partners expects to finish most of the significant roadwork for the LRT line by the end of 2025 , and then lay tracks in 2026 .

“We have to figure out the integration and the testing of the vehicles, and then how do we tie southeast and west together. That work still is underway, and we’ll know a little bit more about that probably in about a year or two .”.

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