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Weekly Traffic Advisories

NEW WORK

HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Route 277

Route 277, from the Antrim Road at Carrol's Corner easterly to Gays River (Halifax Regional Municipality and Colchester County line), will have a lane closure for ditching, culvert installation and paving from May 15 to Aug. 31. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-424-5732


HANTS COUNTY: Milford

Repairs to the Garden Road Truss bridge on the Garden Road will result in traffic delays of between five to 10 minutes from May 13 to May 27. The suggested detour is on Route 214 to Trunk 14. Traffic control will consist of signs. Work takes place from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-893-6194


LUNENBURG COUNTY: Oakland Road

Oakland Road will have alternating lane closures for pulverizing and repaving from May 13 to June 21. Traffic control will consist of pilot vehicle, barrels and traffic cones. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-543-7376


CONTINUING WORK

ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Trans-Canada Highway 104, Route 316

The intersection of Trans-Canada Highway 104 and Route 316, Lower South River, will have occasional one-lane closures for subgrading, gravelling and paving until June 15. Traffic control consist of traffic control persons. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-863-0364


GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Trunk 16

Trunk 16 from Half Island Cove Road towards Canso will have lane closures on both northbound and southbound lanes for grading, pulverization and asphalt paving until Aug. 31. One lane will be kept open at all times. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons and pilot vehicle. Delays between 15 to 20 minutes can be expected. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-533-2771


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 102 Northbound, Cobequid and Lakeview Roads

Work will consist of concrete deck repairs and shoulder work on the Lakeview Road overpass, Lakeview railroad overpass, Cobequid Road overpass and Waverley Road railroad overpass. Work is expected to be completed on Sept. 30 and takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-424-5732


HALIFAX COUNTY: Highway 103

Little Indian Lake Bridge, Highway 103, will be reduced to one lane for bridge repairs until June 14. Traffic control will consist of traffic lights. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-860-5615


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 111

The eastbound and westbound lanes of Highway 111 from Portland Street Interchange easterly to Route 322 (Pleasant Street), including ramps at Portland Street, will be reduced to one lane for repaving until Aug. 2. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons, signs and pilot vehicle. Work takes place from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-424-4670


HANTS COUNTY: Highway 101

Highway 101 at Mount Uniacke will have traffic stopped in both directions for brief periods to allow for blasting. Blasting will occur until May 31. Work takes place from noon to 3 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-424-0054


REGION OF QUEEN'S MUNICIPALITY: Highway 103

Crews will be doing road work until May 31 on one lane of Highway 103 from the Shelburne County line to St. Catherine's River Road, a distance of 6.6 kilometres.

The work will consist of ditching and shoulder work, milling and asphalt repaving. It will take place from dawn to dusk. A one- lane closure will be in effect.

Local area office: 902-527-5448


VICTORIA COUNTY: Seal Island Bridge Phase II, Baddeck

Seal Island Bridge will have a one-lane closure for deck replacement until Oct. 15. Traffic control will consist of signals. Work will take place 24 hours a day.

Local Area Office: 902-674-2146