Weekly Traffic Advisories

NEW WORK

CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Mud Creek Road

Mud Creek Road will be closed between Shinimacas Road and the Greeno Road to replace and repair culvert washouts from the recent storm. The work began Oct. 5, and it is expected to be completed on Oct. 22.

Local area office: 902-667-0366

CONTINUING WORK

ANTIGONISH COUNTY: West River Bridge

The West River Bridge on the Trans Canada Highway 104 will be reduced to one lane for repairs. Work is expected to be completed Oct. 30. Motorists can expect delays.

Local area office: 902-863 0364

ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Whidden's Bridge

Motorists are advised that Whidden's Bridge on Main Street is reduced to one lane for bridge rehabilitation. Work will take place until Nov. 30. Note: Both lanes of the bridge may be closed on occasion for short periods of time. Notices and dates for these activities will be made known when schedules are confirmed.

Local area office: 902-863-0364

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 is 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 REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Keltic Drive and Kings Road

Improvements to the Kings Road and Keltic Drive intersection, which include road widening and traffic light installation, began Sept. 20. Work will take about six weeks to complete. To avoid delays, motorists are advised to use alternative routes.

To complete the work as quickly as possible, the hours of operation will be Monday night until Saturday morning, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., and 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Local area office: 902-563-2245

CAPE BRETON COUNTY: Fyfe Mill Brook Bridge

Work is being done underneath the Fyfe Mill Brook Bridge, Route 305 (Millville). Both travel lanes will remain open to traffic with only occasional lane closure for short durations to unload equipment/materials. Motorists are advised to use caution around bridge area. The work will be completed Oct. 15. Motorists can expect delays daily from 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Local area office: 902-794-5120

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

CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Wallace Harbour Bridge

The Wallace Harbour Bridge on Route 573 will be reduced to alternating lanes for concrete deck repairs from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. until Nov. 15.

Local area office: 902-893-6194

CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Wentworth/Collingwood Road

The Wentworth/Collingwood Road will be closed at Farmington Road to replace/repair culvert washouts from the storm. Work will take place Oct. 4-18. Motorists can detour via either end of the Wentworth/Collingwood Road.

Local area office: 902-548-2096

GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Route 344

Route 344, from the Trans-Canada Highway 104 to Mulgrave Town Line, is reduced to one lane for ditching, culvert replacement and asphalt repaving. Work takes place between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., until project completion on Oct. 31.

Local area office: 902-533-2771

GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Trunk 16

Motorists are advised that Trunk 16, from Route 344 to Harts Store at Boylston, is reduced to one lane for cold planing, culvert and asphalt repaving. Work takes place between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., until project completion on Oct. 31.

Local area office: 902-533-2771

HALIFAX COUNTY: Trunk 2

The bridge on Trunk 2 at the Enfield interchange structure, Highway 102, is reduced to one lane for bridge repairs. Work takes place between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., until project completion on Oct. 31.

Local area office: 902-865-1049

HALIFAX COUNTY: Route 277

Motorists are advised that Route 277 from Hurshman Road easterly to Antrim road is reduced to one lane for ditching, culverts, guard rails, pulverization, gravel, asphalt concrete paving and shoulder gravel work. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., until project completion on Oct. 31.

Local area office: 902-883-9789

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 Oct. 11.

Local area office: 902-625-4200

KINGS COUNTY: Highway 101

Highway 101, between Exit 14 at Coldbrook and Exit 15 at Berwick, will be reduced to one lane for repaving. Work will take place from Oct. 4-31. Motorists can expect delays daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Local area office: 902-825-4827

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

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. The completion date for this work is Oct. 31. Expect delays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Local area office: 902-679-6123

PICTOU COUNTY: Caledonia Bridge

The Caledonia Bridge on Trunk 4 will be reduced to alternating lane closure for rehabilitation, between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., until Oct. 31.

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, is reduced to one lane for gravelling and paving. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., until project 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 pulverizing, gravelling and paving. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., until project completion on Oct. 31.

Local area office: 902-543-4671

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 takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., until project completion on Oct. 31.

Local area office: 902-742-0587