Weekly Traffic Advisories

NEW WORK

PICTOU COUNTY: Stewart Bridge

The Stewart Bridge on Plymouth Park Road will be closed for replacement beginning Aug. 23 at 7 a.m. It is to be completed Aug. 27. A detour is available via Stellarton Church Bridge.

Local area office: 902-755-7147

COLCHESTER COUNTY: Highway 102

The Highway 102/104 Interchange will be reduced to one lane to repair a damaged steel girder. Work will begin Aug. 23 and will be completed Aug. 27. Delays are expected daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Local area office: 902-673-2347

CONTINUING WORK

RICHMOND COUNTY: Bridge Replacement, Route 437

The bridge on River Inhabitants Road, Route 437, will be closed until after 4 p.m. on Aug. 25. A detour is available on Marble Mountain Road, Route 436, and Long Stretch Road, Route 401.

Local area office: 902-625-4050

ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Route 337

Route 337, about 3.2 kilometres north of the Antigonish town line, will be reduced to one lane for subgrade, pulverization, gravelling and asphalt concrete paving. Work will begin July 12, from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. It is to be completed Oct. 31.

Local area office: 902-863-0364

COLCHESTER COUNTY: Highway 104

The eastbound lanes of Highway 104, from Steven's Cross road interchange to Colchester-Pictou County line, and westbound lanes 1.3 kilometres west of Steven's Cross road structure at Kemptown, are reduced to one lane for micro-sealing. Work will take place between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. until project completion, Aug. 31.

Local area office: 902-893-5725

COLCHESTER COUNTY: Highway 104, Masstown

The eastbound lane on Highway 104 near Masstown is reduced to one lane for planing, asphalt paving, shouldering and guardrail installation. Work will take place between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. until Sept. 15.

Local area office: 902-893-5725

COLCHESTER COUNTY: Salmon River Bridge

The Salmon River Bridge on Highway 102, northbound, will be reduced to one lane for rehabilitation, July 20, between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m., and every second weekend until Sept. 30. The highway will be signed for wide load detour, or over four metres.

Local area office: 902-893-6194

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 103

Motorists are advised that traffic is reduced to one lane inbound on Highway 103, from Exit 2 to Exit 1, for restoration on the bridge. The speed limit will be reduced to 80 km-h in the construction zone daily from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Completion date for this work is Aug. 31.

Local Area Office: 902-835-2702

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 8:30 a.m. to 11 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

HALIFAX COUNTY: Pockwock Road

Pockwock Road, from the intersection at Route 213 to White Hills Run, including the left-turn lane on Route 213 (about 2.1 kilometres) has been reduced to one lane for pulverization, grading, gravelling and paving. Roadwork takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. until Sept. 14.

Local area office: 902-424-4670

INVERNESS COUNTY: Route 252-395

Motorists are advised that Route 252-395 is reduced to one lane for pulverization, gravelling and asphalt placement. The work will take place between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. until Sept. 30.

Local area office: 902-625-4200

KINGS COUNTY: Middle Dyke Road

Asphalt paving is taking place on the Middle Dyke Road from Belcher Street northerly to Scott Drive, a distance of almost one kilometre. The work will take place from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. until Sept. 10. Motorists should expect delays.

Local area office: 902-679-6123

HALIFAX COUNTY: Pearson Drive

Pearson Drive, from East Chezzetcook Road to Trunk 7, will be closed, except for local traffic, for repaving and shouldering. Work will begin on Aug. 18, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Completion date for this work is Sept. 3. A detour is available via Trunk 7 to East Chezzetcook Road.

Local area office: 902-424-6144

HANTS COUNTY: Highway 102 Southbound

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

Local area office: 902 883-9789

HANTS COUNTY: Walker Road Bridge Replacement

The bridge on Walker Road in East Hants will be closed beginning Aug. 16 at 7 a.m. for the removal and replacement of the bridge deck and timber pilings. Work will continue until Sept. 3. Traffic control measures, and a detour via Atwood Road and Route 236, will be established.

Local area office: 902-369-2169

KINGS COUNTY: Horton Bridge, Highway 101

Horton Bridge on Highway 101 will be restricted to one lane westbound for sandblasting and repainting. Work will commence June 1 with an expected completion date of Oct. 31. Motorists can expect delays.

Local area office: 902-825-4880

LUNENBURG COUNTY: Highway 103 Microsurfacing

Alternating lane closures on a 16.6 kilometer section of Highway 103, from Martins River to Chester, will begin on Aug. 17, at 7 a.m. It is to be completed Aug. 31. Motorists are asked to observe traffic control measures and are reminded to exercise caution when travelling in construction zones.

Local area office: 902-543-7376.

RICHMOND COUNTY: Highway 125

Relocation work on the westbound exit ramp of the Peppett Street Interchange (Exit 2) of Highway 125 is taking place until Oct. 31. The temporary exit will be located near the area where Highway 125 crosses Pottie Lake, and it will be posted as Exit 2. Motorists are advised to use caution and expect delays.

Local area office: 902-794-5120

SHELBURNE COUNTY: Upper Clyde Road

Upper Clyde Road, from 1.6 kilometre north of Highway 103 at Clyde River, northerly 1.5 kilometres, will be reduced to one lane for gravelling and paving. Work will take place from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. until completion on Oct. 31.

Local area office: 902-543-4671

SHELBURNE COUNTY: Sandy Point

Sand (Sandy) Point Road starting at the Shelburne town line and ending 6.5 kilometres west of CFB Shelburne will be reduced to one lane for pulverizing, gravelling and paving. Work will take place from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. until completion on Oct. 31.

Local area office: 902-543-4671

SHELBURNE COUNTY: Welshtown Bridge

The Welshtown Bridge, on the Welshtown Road, also known as the Cross Road, will be closed from Aug. 16, until Aug. 27, for repair work. Vehicles will be directed to a five kilometre detour on the Upper Clyde Road. Signs will indicate the detour.

Local area office: 902-875-3018