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Sid Buckwold Bridge
60 years since construction began on Sid Buckwold Bridge: A timeline
For more than half a century, the Sid Buckwold Bridge has served as a vital artery through the heart of Saskatoon, connecting communities and shaping the city's growth. But beyond the steady hum of tr...
Alex Brown
Mar 25, 2025
Construction on the Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge began 60 years ago, in 1965. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Northbound lanes open on Sid Buckwold Bridge after rush-hour delay
Despite a delay that caused a sizable jam during rush hour on Thursday morning, the northbound lanes on Idylwyld Drive at Saskatchewan Crescent West are once again open to traffic. According to the ci...
CKOM News
Sep 14, 2023
Traffic was backed up leading up to the Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge on Thursday. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Construction complete on Sid Buckwold Bridge
A major Saskatoon construction project has come to a close. On Sunday, the Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge reopened to normal capacity. The work being done there lasted two years and costed $20 million. D...
CKOM News
Sep 06, 2020
(Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Work set to begin on Sid Buckwold Bridge on Monday
Although there has been less traffic in Saskatoon recently with more people working from home due to the COVID-19 crisis, work on the Sid Buckwold Bridge will still likely cause a few traffic headache...
CKOM News
Apr 03, 2020
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COVID-19 concerns delay construction on Sid Buckwold Bridge
Construction on the Sid Buckwold Bridge has been deferred to April 6 after Allan Construction determined more needs to be done to ensure the health and safety of its workers in the wake of the COVID-1...
CKOM News
Mar 25, 2020
(Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Sid Buckwold Bridge opens for the winter
The Bridge City is ready to return to normal. The Sid Buckwold Bridge is set to open to traffic on Friday following more than six months of construction on the major thoroughfare in Saskatoon. The bri...
CKOM News
Oct 25, 2019
(Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
City estimates pigeon poop clean-up to cost over $600K
Crews have started the work of ridding the Sid Buckwold Bridge of five decades' worth of pigeon poop. The dirty job started last week with the contractor installing scaffolding under the bridge for ga...
Brent Bosker
May 21, 2019
Scaffolding being installed to allow crews to begin removing pigeon droppings from the Sid Buckwold Bridge (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM
Saskatoon wildlife rehab centre wants alternative to euthanizing bridge pigeons
A Saskatoon woman disagrees with how the city is dealing with roosting pigeons under the Sid Buckwold Bridge. The city says it plans to euthanize roughly 1,500 birds which have made a home beneath the...
Brent Bosker
May 07, 2019
Pigeons roosting under the Sid Buckwold Bridge in Saskatoon on May 6, 2019 (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Pigeon poop problem weighs down Sid Buckwold Bridge
For 53 years, large flocks of pigeons have called the Sid Buckwold Bridge home. And for 53 years, they've also used it as a washroom. The City of Saskatoon is embarking on a dirty mission to rid the b...
CKOM News
May 06, 2019
Pigeons roosting under the Sid Buckwold Bridge in Saskatoon on May 6, 2019 (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Get ready for major repairs at Sid Buckwold Bridge
Living in the bridge city often means dealing with bridge construction. More of the same is expected as the City of Saskatoon announced a major rehabilitation project beginning on April 15 at the Sena...
Keenan Sorokan
Mar 27, 2019
Todd Grabowski, manager of asset preservation for bridges, announces a rehabilitation project for the Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge on March 27, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
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