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Back Enderby Road (file photo/Township of Spallumcheen)
By Pete McIntyre
minimal delays

Next phase of road project set to begin

Apr 14, 2024 | 9:00 AM

The Township of Spallumcheen says phase 3 of a road construction project on Back Enderby Road is ready to proceed.

Okanagan Aggregates Ltd. (OAL) has been contracted for the work which will take place from April 15 to June 28 with the company conducting road construction work and drainage improvements.

Work will be between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday. No work will occur on long weekends.

Traffic delays are expected to be minimal.

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