Edmonton bike lanes being ripped up, repaved

Recently paved bike lanes in parts of the city are being ripped out and redone.
The asphalt in the 102 Avenue bike lane from 121 to 111 streets failed to meet city specifications and needed replacing, city spokesperson Adriana Amelio said Friday.
The work is being done at the contractor’s cost, she said.
“There are no taxpayer dollars being utilized … Ensuring the taxpayers receive the high-quality project that we have asked for,” Amelio said.
Paving began Thursday morni