A downtown street is closing for 42 hours this weekend.

Broadway is closed from Osborne Street West to Colony Street this weekend

The street will be completely closed in both the eastbound and westbound directions.

The temporary closure will take effect at 5 a.m. Saturday, November 9 until 11 p.m. on Sunday, November 10 for the assembly of a tower crane.

The City of Winnipeg recommends that motorists plan a new route if Broadway is included in their weekend plans.