As thousands of people head to the Metallica concert at Commonwealth Stadium today, Friday, August 23, 2024, significant traffic and pedestrian congestion is anticipated. EPS will be managing traffic flow, with road closures planned to ensure public safety.
Stadium Road between 92 Street and 112 Avenue will be closed starting at 4 pm and will remain closed until pedestrian, bus, and vehicle traffic subsides to safe levels. The road will be closed again after the concert ends at 11 pm to allow concertgoers to exit the area safely.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area or use alternate routes during these closures to minimize delays. EPS officers will be present to control vehicle and pedestrian traffic, ensuring a smooth and safe experience for all.
Concert attendees and commuters alike are encouraged to plan accordingly and exercise patience.
