Public Advisory - Winnipeg Police Service

Saturday, September 6, 2014   PUBLIC ADVISORY – TRAFFIC DELAYS EXPECTED WORLD'S LARGEST TRUCK CONVOY DATE: September 6, 2014 START TIME: 11:00 a.m. DURATION: APPROXIMATLEY 1 HOUR ROUTE: PTH 100/101 The World's Largest Truck Convoy is a project of the Law Enforcement Torch Run working in conjunction with members of the trucking industry in order to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics. In 2013 Manitoba's World's Largest Truck Convoy saw 170 trucks involved and raised $55,000 for Manitoba's Special Olympians. The Manitoba convoy event will be held on Saturday, September 6th, 2014 with the trucks departing at 11:00 a.m. Participants will meet at the Oak Bluff Recreation Centre (HWY #3) and will convoy southbound around the Perimeter Highway (Hwy #100 and #101). It is expected that between 100 and 200 trucks will be in the convoy. The public may experience minor traffic delays along this route as the convoy passes. The convoy is expected to take approximately one hour. Further information regarding the event can be obtained by calling: LETR- Motor Carrier Enforcement, Officer Bassett at (204) 781-7388 or online at www.specialolympics.mb.ca For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Detective Sergeant Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer Phone: (204) 986-3061 | Fax: (204) 986-3267 | Email: WPS-PIO@Winnipeg.ca Share this mailing with your social network by clicking on the appropriate link:       Related Winnipeg Police Service Report a Crime Online Crime Stoppers CrimeStat Unsubscribe If you do not want to receive these emails anymore, unsubscribe. Please do not reply to this email. This e-mail was sent from a notification-only address and replies are not monitored. Mailing address: City of Winnipeg, 510 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3B 1B9 Privacy Statement The City of Winnipeg values your privacy. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties. You are receiving this email as a result of your signing up for the Winnipeg Police Service Email News list offered on the City of Winnipeg website. You may unsubscribe or change your subscription options at any time.