Weekly Traffic Advisories

NEW WORK

ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: Eagars Bridge

Eagars Bridge will be closed for application of chip seal wearing surface on the deck. The work will be done Sept. 14, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Motorists can detour eastbound via Trunk 10 and westbound via Bayard Road.

Local area office: 902-825-3395

ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: Bayard Bridge

Bayard Bridge will be closed for application of chip seal wearing surface on the deck. The work will be done Sept. 16, from 9 a.m. to 3. Motorists can detour southbound and northbound via Old Mill Road and Todd Branch on Trunk 10.

Local area office: 902-825-3395

YARMOUTH COUNTY: Prospect Street

Motorists are advised that Prospect Street will be reduced to one lane for installation of storm drainage pipe, curb and sidewalk.
Work will start Sept. 12, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., until completion on Oct. 31.

Local area office: 902-742-0587

CONTINUING WORK

ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Route 337

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

Local area office: 902-863-0364

ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Highway 104

The underpass on Highway 104 near Beaver Meadow is closed so crews can carry out work on the bridge. The eastbound and westbound traffic on Highway 104 are detoured around the bridge at Exit 30. The Beaver Meadow Road is closed at the Exit 30 underpass. The detour directs motorists to the Exit 30 interchange ramps and then back onto Highway 104. This work will continue until Nov. 30.

Motorists are reminded to use caution when travelling through a construction area.

Local area office: 902-863-0364

CAPE BRETON COUNTY: Route 223

Route 223 is reduced to one lane for ditching, pulverization, gravelling and paving. Motorists can expect delays daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. until Nov. 15.

Local area office: 902-794-5120

CAPE BRETON COUNTY: Highway 125

The ramps at the Peppett St. interchange (Exit 2) of Highway 125 are relocated until Oct. 31. The temporary exit is 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 during the construction project.

Local area office: 902-794-5120

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

CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Jackson Bridge

Jackson Bridge on Thompson Road is being repaired until Sept. 17. Only local traffic is allowed to the bridge while through traffic will detour via Silica Road.

Local area office: 902-548-2096

HANTS COUNTY: Walker Road Bridge

Walker Road Bridge is closed between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. until Sept. 20 for bridge replacement work. Motorists may detour via Atwood Road to Route 236 or Route 236 to Atwood Road.

Local area office: 902-369-2169

HALIFAX COUNTY: Route 277

Motorists are advised that Route 277 from Hurshman Road easterly to Antrim road will be reduced to one lane for ditching, culverts, guard rails, pulverization, gravel, asphalt concrete paving and shoulder gravel work. Work is taking place from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. until Oct. 31. A detour will be in effect from Sept. 4 to Sept. 6 via Trunk 2 and Milford Road.

Local area office: 902-883-9789

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) is reduced to one lane for pulverization, grading, gravelling and paving. Roadwork takes place daily between 7 a.m. and 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

INVERNESS COUNTY: Highway 105

Motorists are advised that Highway 105, from Port Hastings to Queensville, is being sprayed with Herbicide. The work will take place between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. until completion on Sept. 17.

Local area office: 902-625-4050

KINGS COUNTY: Trunk 1

Trunk 1, from Lockhart Mountain Road to Coldbrook Village Park Road, will be controlled by flagpersons for storm sewer, widening, curb and gutter, traffic lights and asphalt repaving, starting Sept. 7. The completion date for this work is Oct. 31. For the first two weeks expect delays from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., and for the remainder of project expect delays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Local area office: 902-679-6123

KINGS COUNTY: Horton Bridge, Highway 101

Horton Bridge on Highway 101 is restricted to one lane westbound until Oct. 31 for sandblasting and repainting. Motorists can expect delays.

Local area office: 902-825-4880

PICTOU COUNTY: West River Station Road

The West River Station Road overpass has alternating lane closures for surface preparation and protective coating work until Sept. 30. Delays are expected daily from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.

Local area office: 902-893-6194

RICHMOND COUNTY: County Line

The Richmond County Line is reduced to one lane for pulverization, gravelling and asphalt paving. Motorists can expect delays daily, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., until project completion on Oct. 31.

Local area office: 902-625-4200

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 is reduced to one lane for pulvarizing, 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