News release

Weekly Traffic Advisories

NEW WORK

ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Highway 104

Motorists are advised that the Trans Canada Highway 104, from West River Bridge to Taylor's Road will be reduced to one lane for micro-surfacing, starting July 12. Delays are expected daily from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. until project completion, Aug. 7.

Local area office: 902-863-0364


PICTOU COUNTY: Highway 104

The Trans Canada Highway 104 at West River Station Road in Salt Springs will have a lane width reduction to facilitate connection of westbound lanes. Work will take place from July 12 to July 19. Wide load detour: eastbound traffic take Exit 18A at Mt. Thom and travel east on old Trunk 4; westbound traffic take Exit 19 at Salt Springs and travel west on old Trunk 4 to Exit 18A at Mt. Thom.

Local area office: 902-752-6224


CONTINUING WORK

CAPE BRETON COUNTY: Trunk 4

Trunk 4 from Loch Lomond Road to Middle Cape is reduced to one lane for upgrading, cold planing, gravelling and paving. Delays are expected daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. until project completion, July 31.

Local area office: 902-563-2289


HALIFAX COUNTY: Highway 102

The southbound lanes of Highway 102, from Exit 7 (Enfield) to Exit 6A (Aerotech), is reduced to one lane for asphalt concrete patching. The completion date for this work is Aug. 31. Delays are expected daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Local area office: 902-883-9789


HALIFAX COUNTY: Highway 107

Various lanes are closed on Highway 107, from Trunk 7 -- Main Street at Forest Hills -- to Highway 118 overpass structure near Burnside, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., for asphalt-concrete repaving. This work will also include ramps at Montague Mines Road as well as some ramps at the Highway 118 overpass. Motorists can expect delays until work is completed on Aug. 31.

Local area office: 902-424-6144


HANTS COUNTY: Highway 102 Southbound

Highway 102 southbound, from Exit 9 at Milford to Exit 8 at Elmsdale, is reduced to one lane for guard rail, cold planing, asphalt concrete paving and shoulder gravel work. Delays are expected daily from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. The completion date for this work is Aug. 31.

Local area office: 902-883-9789


KINGS COUNTY: Horton Bridge, Highway 101

Motorists are advised that Horton Bridge, Highway 101, is restricted to one lane westbound for sandblasting and repainting. Work is expected to be completed by Oct. 31. Motorists can expect delays.

Local area office: 902-825-4880


LUNENBURG COUNTY: Highway 103

Ramps at Exit 13 and two ramps at Exit 12 on Highway 103 will have alternating lane closure for ditching, cold planing, paving and shouldering. Delays are expected daily from 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. until completion, July 30.

Local area office: 902-543-7376


PICTOU COUNTY: Black River Bridge

Motorists are advised that Black River Bridge will be closed for structure replacement from July 5 to July 16. Motorists may detour via Gunn Road #4 to Minto Road.

Local area office: 902-485-5254


VICTORIA COUNTY: Highway 105

Motorists are advised that Highway 105 from 0.6 kilometres east of New Campbellton Road, westerly about 4.5 kilometres, will be reduced to one lane for asphalt concrete repaving. Also, there is construction on a turning lane at the intersection of New Harris Road and Highway 105. Work is expected to be completed by July 15. Delays can be expected from 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., and motorists are urged to use caution.

Local area office: 902-794-5120