Watch for equipment and construction crews at the areas listed below and always obey signs, traffic controls, and traffic control personnel. Please remember that speed limits are lower in construction zones.
For questions regarding traffic notices, please contact Mike Spencer at traffic@sfu.ca.
SPRING 2025 - July 2027 Campus Roadway and Parking Lot Interruptions
The following is related to activity that can be expected on the Burnaby campus as part of the Student Residence "Phase 3 Construction Project"
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When:
Spring 2025 - July 2027
Where:
1. Residence main parking lot off West Campus Road
2. West Campus Road
3. University Drive West
4. Sections of Gaglardi Way and University Drive East
Work to be completed:
Constuction of student residence building
Expected interruptions:
1. An increase in construction vehicles travelling on campus can be expected along sections of Gaglardi Way, University Drive East, University Drive West, and West Campus Road. This includes slow moving vehicles navigating roadway inclines.
2. Traffic delays can be expected. Allow extra travel time.
3. The northern section of the Residence main parking lot is closed throughout the building construcition period and restricted to construction personnel and vehicles.
3. Construction vehicles will be travelling through the residence main parking lot off West Campus Road to enter and depart from the construction site staging and lay-down area. Caution should be exercised and extra attention given to traffic control person assisting with truck routing through the parking lot and in and out of the construction site.
Comments
Visit Student Housing Master Plan (Phase Three) - Facilities Services - Simon Fraser University for further inforamation.
Please be aware of construction activity in the residence precinct, especially in and around the vicinity of the main parking lot.
Watch for construction signs, equipment, construction vehicles, crew and traffic control personnel working in the areas outlined above and please watch for pedestrians and cyclists when travelling in the area.
December 2025 - (late) Spring 2028 Temporary Roadway and Parking Interruptions
When:
December 22, 2025 thru late Spring 2028
Where:
University Crrescent and University High Street
Work to be completed:
Construction of UniverCity Parcel 24 (Symposia). This will involve Construction activity on University Crescent and within parking space, as outlined below.
Expected interruptions:
1. The southbound section of University Crescent between Highland Court and University High Street will be closed during construction hours to accommodate construction activity.
2. The parking zone along University High Street between University Crescent and East Campus Road will be closed at times to accommodate construction activities.
3. Motorists southbound on University Crescent will be detoured to use Highland Court.
Comments
1. The northbound traffic lane of University Crescent between University High Street and Highland Court will be kept open for northbound traffic only
2. Transit bus routing and schedule is not anticipated to be impacted by the above
Watch for signs, equipment, crew and traffic control personnel working in the areas outlined above. Watch for pedestrians and cyclists travelling in the area
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