News release

Traffic Advisories

NEW WORK

VICTORIA COUNTY: Seal Island Bridge

Motorists are advised that deck repairs on the Seal Island Bridge will reduce traffic to one lane daily beginning Nov. 2 until completion Dec. 5. A width restriction of 3.2 metres will be in effect for the duration of the work. Traffic signals will be installed to control bridge traffic. Route 223 or Trunk 4 can be used as detours.

Local area office: 902-756-2697


CONTINUING WORK

CAPE BRETON COUNTY: Trunk 4

Motorists are advised that Trunk 4 from Loch Lomond Road at Big Pond towards Middle Cape is reduced to one lane for clearing, grubbing and installing culverts. Delays are expected daily from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. until July 31, 1999.

Local area office: 902-563-2289


GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Trunk 16 Motorists are advised to expect delays on five-kilometre from St. James Anglican Church at Peasbrook to Chedabucto Fire Hall at Queensport. Clearing and grubbing of right-of-way, ditching, widening of shoulders, shoreline protection, pulverization, gravelling and asphalt repaving reduce this section to one lane. Delay can be expected daily between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. until Nov. 30.

Local area office: 902-533-2771


GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: South River Lake Road

Motorists are advised that traffic on South River Lake Road at Roachvale is reduced to one lane for replacement of Hortons Brook culvert. Traffic delays are expected daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. until Nov. 30.

Local Area Office: 902-533-2771


HANTS COUNTY: Lacey Drive, Route 214, East Hants Industrial Park Traffic is reduced to one lane for gravelling, culverts, ditching and paving on the following three sections in Hants County: Section 1 - Lacey Drive - Milford and Tower View Drive - Lantz; Section 2 - Route 214 from Sobey's entrance to Elmsdale Elementary School; Section 3 - East Hants Industrial Park - First Street, Industrial Way and Commerce Court. Delays are expected daily from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., until Nov. 30, 1998.

Local area office: 902-883-9789


HANTS COUNTY: Mantua Bridge

Motorists are advised that the Mantua Bridge in Hants County is closed for repairs Monday to Friday, until Nov. 13, 1998. Traffic is detoured via Trunk 14, Lawrence Road.

Local area office: 902-757-2929


HANTS COUNTY: Shubenacadie Road

Shubenacadie Road from Robertson Road to the North Salem Road is reduced to one lane for ditching, culvert work and gravelling until July 31, 1999. Delays are expected daily from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Local area office: 902-883-9789


LUNENBURG COUNTY: Petite Riviere Bridge

Motorists are advised that the Petite Riviere Bridge is closed for repairs to the bridge deck until Nov. 4. Traffic is being detoured via Wentzell Road.

Local area office: 902-543-8169


YARMOUTH COUNTY: Crosby Court

Crosby Court in Hebron is reduced to one lane for asphalt paving. Motorists should expect delays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily until Nov. 15.

Local area office: 902-742-0587