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Edmonton business group urges bridge construction pause fearing Downtown backslide from snarled traffic

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Downtown Revitalization Coalition wants to pause repairs on three bridges over the river valley .

Dawson Bridge and Low Level Bridge southbound are scheduled to partially close this year .

Wellington Bridge , over 102 Avenue, will be shut down completely for replacement starting in the fall .

Roadwork on the west leg of the Valley Line LRT , upgrades to parts of Jasper Avenue and 99 Street , and the 103A Avenue pedway.

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70

Informative language

66

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77

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semi-formal

Language

English

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50

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not offensive

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possibly hateful

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short-lived

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