Weekly Traffic Advisories
NEW WORK
COLCHESTER COUNTY: Trans-Canada Highway 104 Eastbound
The eastbound lanes of Trans-Canada Highway 104 from Exit 13 to Crows Mills Overpass will have alternating lane closures for pulverization, shoulder work, guardrail installation, cold planing and paving. Traffic control will consist of flashing lights and signs. Work starts June 19 and will take place from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. The project is expected to be completed by Aug. 31.
Local Area Office: 902-893-5797
CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Lynn Mountain Road
Lynn Mountain Road will have a maximum weight restriction of 25 tonnes for concrete and steel bridge repairs. Work will take place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is expected to be completed by June 28.
Local Area Office: 902-447-2550
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Larrys Road
Larrys Road will be chip sealed between Route 316, at Larrys River, and Lundy. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons and a pilot vehicle. Work takes place between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. and is expected to be completed by July 31.
Local Area Office: 902-533-2771
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Northwest Arm Drive
The eastbound and westbound lanes of Northwest Arm Drive will be undergoing highway repairs between Main Avenue and Old Sambro Road. Motorists are advised to proceed through the construction zone with caution. Work takes place from 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. and is expected to be completed by Aug. 31.
Local Area Office: 902-835-2702
INVERNESS COUNTY: Trans-Canada Highway 105
Trans-Canada Highway 105 will be reduced to one lane for cold planing, climbing lane construction and paving near Melford, from Exit 3 westerly about three kilometres. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons, signs and flashing lights. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30.
Area Office: 902-625-4200
RICHMOND COUNTY: Highway 104
The River Inhabitants Bridge on Highway 104 will be reduced to one lane for steel pile repairs and concrete repairs. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons, signs and flashing lights. Work takes from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and is expected to be completed by June 28.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4200
RICHMOND COUNTY: Highway 104
Highway 104 will be reduced to one lane from Exit 46, Route 320, westerly about six kilometres for micro-surfacing. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons, signs and flashing lights. Work takes place from 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. and is expected to be completed by June 28.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4200
CONTINUING WORK
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: Route 201
The Round Hill Bridge will be undergoing structural repairs. Traffic control will consist of signs. The bridge will be closed to loads greater than 21 tonnes. A detour is available on Highway 101 or Trunk 1 between Annapolis Royal and Bridgetown. Work is expected to be completed by July 15.
Local Area Office: 902-825-4880
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Route 337
Route 337 will have lane closures for upgrading, gravelling and repaving from 500 metres south of Mahoney's Beach Road, northerly about four kilometres. The Ogden Brook Bridge will also be repaired. Traffic control will consist of a pilot vehicle and traffic control persons. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30.
Local Area Office: 902-863-0364
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Trunk 16
Trunk 16 will have lane closures for grading, pulverization and asphalt paving from Half Island Cove Road easterly towards Canso. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons and a pilot vehicle. Delays between 15 and 20 minutes are expected. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. and is expected to be completed by Aug. 31.
Local Area Office: 902-533-2771
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Country Harbour Ferry
The Country Harbour Ferry, between Isaacs Harbour and Port Bickerton on Route 211, will be out of service for its annual refit. Service is expected to resume June 15, weather permitting.
Fleet Management Office: 902-861-1911
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 102 Northbound
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 takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and is expected to be completed on Sept. 30.
Local Area Office: 902-424-5732
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 103
Little Indian Lake Bridge, on Highway 103 between Exit 5 and Exit 6, will be reduced to one lane for bridge repairs. Traffic control will consist of traffic lights. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and is expected to be completed by July 5.
Local Area Office: 902-860-5615
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 111
The eastbound and westbound lanes of Highway 111 from Exit 6 on Route 207 (Portland Street), 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 a pilot vehicle. Work takes place from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-424-4670
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Route 277
Route 277 will have a lane closure for ditching, culvert installation and paving from Antrim Road at Carroll's Corner easterly to the Colchester County line at Gays River. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and is expected to be completed by Aug. 31.
Local Area Office: 902-424-5732
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 June 21. Work normally takes place from noon to 3 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-424-0054
LUNENBURG COUNTY: Oakland Road
Oakland Road will have alternating lane closures for pulverizing and repaving. Traffic control will consist of a pilot vehicle, barrels and traffic cones. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and is expected to be completed by June 21.
Local Area Office: 902-543-7376
PICTOU COUNTY: Trans-Canada Highway 104 Westbound
The westbound lanes of Trans-Canada Highway 104 will have a lane closure for cold planing, repaving and bridge rehabilitation from the end of twinning east of Exit 25 to the Trans-Canada Highway 106 overpass, including ramps. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. and is expected to be completed on Sept. 14.
Local Area Office: 902-752-6224
PICTOU COUNTY: River Road
River Road will have a lane closure for pulverization and paving from the Springville Road to the end of pavement. The work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. and is expected to be completed on Aug. 31.
Local Area Office: 902-752-6224
PICTOU COUNTY: West Branch Road
West Branch Road will have a lane closure for pulverization, gravelling, cold planing and repaving from Trunk 6 at River John to MacKay Road. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. and is expected to be completed on Aug. 31.
Local Area Office: 902-752-6224
PICTOU COUNTY: Bridge Avenue
The Albion Mines Bridge over the East River will be reduced to one lane for bridge repairs. Traffic control will consist of signals. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. and is expected to be completed by Aug. 15.
Local Area Office: 902-893-6194
VICTORIA COUNTY: Highway 105, Seal Island Bridge
Seal Island Bridge will have a lane closure for deck replacement. Traffic control will consist of traffic lights. Work will take place 24 hours a day and is expected to be completed by Oct. 15.
Local Area Office: 902-674-2146