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Saskatchewan Transportation Week Recognizes Those Who Keep the Province Moving
Source: Saskatchewan - Government News
Date: 2026-09-21 22:00:00.0
Tags: [Saskatchewan, Infrastructure, Transportation, Economy]Saskatchewan Highways Minister Kim Gartner announced Saskatchewan Transportation Week, running from September 21 to 27, 2026, to recognize the province's transportation and logistics sector. The Ministry of Highways 2026-27 budget includes an approximate $764 million investment in transportation infrastructure to improve safety and trade corridors. Major projects feature the twinning of Highway 5 east of Saskatoon, completion of the Highway 2 overpass at Trans-Canada Highway 1 at Moose Jaw, finishing Highway 17 passing lanes north of Lloydminster, constructing new passing lanes on Highway 10 from Fort Qu'Appelle to Melville, and twinning Highway 2 north of Prince Albert. Overall, the Government of Saskatchewan has invested more than $14.6 billion in transportation infrastructure since 2008, upgrading over 22,700 kilometers of highways across the province.
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