The intersection of Stony Plain Road and 124th Street in Edmonton is expected to re-open to traffic and pedestrians next week, as crews wrap up construction on that section of the Valley Line West LRT, the City of Edmonton and Marigold Infrastructure Projects announced Friday.

The intersection shut down completely on April 21 to allow crews to accelerate work on the LRT line.

"We were going to be in this zone in a heavy way for about a year-and-a-half, and we've condensed that into seven weeks," Jonathan Cox, construction manager with Marigold Infrastructure Projects, the company building the line, said during a media availability Friday.

Cox added that the intersection should open a few days earlier than originally scheduled.

"It is huge," he said. "It's just because of the change of

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