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Police conducting load escort Tuesday morning

Jan 31, 2017 | 8:32 AM

MEDICINE HAT, AB — The Medicine Hat Police Service will be conducting an over dimensional load escort today starting in Brier Park at 9:30 a.m.

The escort will begin at PowerServe on 12 Avenue NW. The load will be escorted from 23 Street NW to Box Spring Road NW, and will then travel north on Box Springs Road to Broadway Avenue in Redcliff.

The load will travel east on the Trans-Canada Highway to Redcliff Drive SW, before heading to Gershaw Drive SW and Bomfort Crescent SW. The escort will finish on the Trans-Canada Highway at the east city limits.

The escort will take approximately one hour to complete, and motorists can expect delays in the affected areas. Police are reminding drivers to obey all instructions from police and flag persons.