A road and transportation permit is used to request a road closure for events that will impact traffic flow. Below is a list of reasons you may request a road closure, and information on how to go about submitting your request.
Events
- Fill out this form (page 3) and submit to MED at medadmin@yellowknife.ca.
- Please submit your application a minimum of 30 days prior to your event.
- Ramble and Ride is an example of an event that may require a road closure.
Transportation of oversized loads, parades and processions
- Fill our this form and submit to MED at medadmin@yellowknife.ca.
- Please submit your application a minimum of 7 days prior to your event or moving day.
- Transporting a portable home is an example of an oversized load that may require a road closure.
Construction work
- Fill out this form and submit to permits@yellowknife.ca.
- Please allow a minimum of 3 business days for this application to be processed.
More information related to special event requirements can be found on our website.