Weekly Traffic Advisories
NEW WORK
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: Highway 101
Highway 101 will be reduced to one lane for the replacement of the Saunders Brook Culvert, about three kilometres west of Exit 22, Trunk 8. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons. The project will start on July 2 and is expected to be completed by July 12. Work will take place 24 hours a day.
Local Area Office: 902-638-3150
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Trunk 4
Trunk 4, near James River, will be closed between Mill Road and Beaver Meadow Road for surface preparation and protective coating on the James River Bridge. A detour will be available by taking Mill Road to Beaver Meadow Road and back to Trunk 4. The road closure will be in effect 24 hours a day. The project will start on July 3 and is expected to be completed by July 19.
Local Area Office: 902-863-0364
DIGBY COUNTY: Highway 101
Highway 101 will be reduced to one lane for micro-surfacing from the Bear River bridge to Exit 26 at Digby. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons and flashing light units. The project will start on July 2 and is expected to be completed by July 12. Work will take place between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-638-3150
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 101
The eastbound and westbound lanes of Highway 101, between Exit 1 at Highway 102 and Exit 3 at Mount Uniacke, will be reduced to one lane for micro-surfacing. Traffic control will consist of cones, barrels and flashing light units. Work will take place between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. and is expected to be completed by Aug. 31.
Local Area Office: 902-424-0054
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 103
Highway 103 between Exit 4 at Five Island Lake and Exit 5 at Upper Tantallon, will be reduced to one lane for micro-surfacing. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons, cones, barrels and flashing light units. Occasional stoppages of traffic may be necessary. Work takes place between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. and is expected to be completed by Aug. 31.
Local Area Office: 902-424-0054
HANTS COUNTY: Route 215
Route 215 between Route 354 and Northfield Road will be closed to through traffic on July 3 for installation of a cattle pass culvert. A detour will be available by taking Route 354 to Finley Road to Northfield Road and back to Route 215, about 19 kilometres. Work will take place from 6 a.m. until completion.
Local Area Office: 902-424-5723
PICTOU COUNTY: Trunk 4
Trunk 4 in Linacy, east of MacKay Road, will be reduced to one lane for culvert replacement. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons. Motorists should expect delays and can take an alternate route on Fraser Mountain Road. Work will take place from 5:30 a.m. on July 2 until completion sometime on July 3.
Local Area Office: 902-752-7907
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 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
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 takes place between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. and is expected to be completed by Aug. 31.
Local Area Office: 902-893-5797
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 of 15 to 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: 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: 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 at 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
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Northwest Arm Drive
The eastbound and westbound lanes of Northwest Arm Drive will be undergoing highway repairs between Main Street 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
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Route 333
Route 333, from Mills Drive to Brookside Road, will be reduced to one lane for ditching, culvert work and repaving. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons and pilot vehicles. Work takes place between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. and is expected to be completed by Aug. 31.
Local Area Office: 902-835-2702
HANTS COUNTY: Highway 101
Highway 101 at Mount Uniacke will have traffic stopped in both directions for brief periods to allow for blasting. Blasting normally takes place from noon to 3 p.m. and will occur until July 5.
Local Area Office: 902-424-0054
HANTS COUNTY: Route 354
Route 354, from Route 202 at Gore to Route 236 at Kennetcook, will be reduced to one lane for ditching, culvert installation, gravelling and paving. Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons and a pilot vehicle. Work takes place between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. and is expected to be completed by Aug. 31.
Local Area Office: 902-424-5732
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.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4200
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 by 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. 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: 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
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 July 12.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4200
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