News release

Traffic Advisories

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 a five-kilometre stretch 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 will reduce this section to one lane. Delays can be expected daily between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. until Nov. 30, 1998.

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 and East Hants Industrial Park. Motorists are advised 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


Victoria County: Seal Island Bridge

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

Local area office: 902-756-2697


Contact :Cindy Maskell
Transportation and Public Works
902-424-0849
E-mail: [email protected]