Weekly Traffic Advisories
NEW WORK
COLCHESTER COUNTY: Brookside Road Brookside Road from Vimy Road to Mountain Lee Road will have intermittent lane closures for road repairs from Thursday, June 26 until Sunday, Aug. 31. Traffic control will consist of flagmen, signage and a pilot vehicle. Work takes place from 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-893-5784
Fax: 902-896-2259
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: West River Bridge West River Bridge on Trunk 7 in Sheet Harbour will have intermittent lane closures for maintenance and repairs from Monday, June 23 until Friday, July 18. Traffic control consists of traffic control persons. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-860-5615
Fax: 902-860-5616
PICTOU COUNTY: Eureka Bridge Eureka Bridge will be closed for repairs from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, June 23 to Friday, June 27. Traffic control will consist of signage. Motorists are asked to use alternate routes. The bridge will be open to traffic during the evenings.
Local Area Office: 902-755-7047
Fax: 902-755-7049
CONTINUING WORK
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Ohio Cross Bridge Ohio Cross Bridge at the Cross Roads in Ohio has a complete closure for repairs until Monday, June 30. Traffic control consists of detour sign.
Local Area office: 902-863-3420
Fax: 902-863-7365
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Trans-Canada Highway 104 Trans-Canada 104, from West River Bridge westerly 1.85 kilometres will be reduced to one lane in each direction for repaving until Tuesday, July 15. Traffic control consists of traffic control persons. Nightly work takes place from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Local Area Office: 902-863-0364
Fax: 902-863-7482
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Trans-Canada Highway 104 Trans-Canada Highway 104, from Exit 30 at Beaver Meadow underpass easterly towards Antigonish, has a one-lane closure for repaving until Tuesday, July 15. Traffic control consists of a pilot vehicle. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-863-0364
Fax: 902-863-7482
COLCHESTER COUNTY: Belmont Truss Bridge Belmont Truss Bridge on the Onslow Mountain Road is closed for repairs from Monday, June 16 to Thursday, June 26. Traffic control consists of signage. A detour is available. Work takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-893-6194
Fax: 902-893-6196
COLCHESTER COUNTY: Trans-Canada Highway 104 There will be intermittent periods of east-bound lane closures on the Trans-Canada Highway 104 from 300 metres west of the 102 off ramp to the West North River overpass for repaving from Friday, June 20 until Sunday, Aug. 31. Traffic control will consist of signage. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-893-5784
Fax: 902-896-2259
COLCHESTER COUNTY: Route 289
Route 289 in Brookfield, from the railway tracks westerly for 3.7 kilometres, will have a lane closure for repairs until Tuesday, Sept. 30. Traffic control consists of signage. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-893-5797
Fax: 902-896-2259
COLCHESTER COUNTY: Stewiacke Intersection Structure Stewiacke Intersection structure, southbound, will have alternating lane closures for bridge repairs until Friday, Aug.
- Traffic control consists of a jersey barrier, drums and flashing light units. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-893-6194
Fax: 902-893-6196
Guysborough County: Country Harbour Ferry The Country Harbour Ferry is out of service for an annual refit until Thursday, June 21. An alternate route is available on Nine Mile Woods Road.
Local Area Office: 902-860-5581
Fax: 902-861-1152
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Trunk 7 Trunk 7 from the Halifax County Line to West Liscomb Point Road will have a one-lane closure for paving until Tuesday, Sept. 30. Traffic control consists of a pilot vehicle and traffic control persons. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-533-2771
Fax: 902-533-4352
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Canterbury Truss Bridge Canterbury Truss Bridge on Bellefontaine Road in Middle Porter's Lake is closed until further notice. A detour is available on Route 207, Trunk 7 and Highway 107.
Local Area Office: 902-860-5615
902-860-5616
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Route 333 Route 333, from Indian Point Road southerly to Redmonds Road, will have occasional lane closures for paving until Sunday, Aug. 31. Traffic control consists of traffic control persons. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-835-2702
Fax: 902-835-1860
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Route 357 Route 357, from Red's Bridge at Elderbank, northerly toward Middle Musquodoboit, has a lane closure for paving until Sunday, Aug. 31. Traffic control consists of traffic control persons. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-883-9789
Fax: 902-883-8732
HANTS COUNTY: Highway 101, Railroad Overpass The Highway 101 railroad overpass structure near Stillwater is undergoing repairs until Sunday, Aug. 31. Traffic will be stopped during blasting. Also, motorists are advised there will be trucks crossing Highway 101 near the structure for the duration of the work. Traffic control consists of traffic control persons. A detour is available on Trunk 1, Exit 3 at Mount Uniacke to Exit 4 at St. Croix. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-424-6144
Fax: 902-424-7116
INVERNESS COUNTY: Margaree Harbour Bridge Crews are working on construction of the new Margaree Harbour Bridge. Motorists using the current bridge should watch for ongoing construction activities in the area. Traffic will be delayed occasionally. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The new bridge should be in service by December 2003. The removal of the old bridge should be completed by September 2004.
Local Area Office: 902-295-2700
Fax: 902-295-2617
KINGS COUNTY: Highway No. 1 Highway No. 1 between Morden Road and Greenwood Road will have alternating lane closures for repaving until Thursday, July 31. Traffic control consists of a pilot vehicle and traffic control persons. A detour is available on Highway 101 and Route 221. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-825-4827
Fax: 902-825-3593
PICTOU COUNTY: Carmichael Road Toney River Bridge on Carmichael Road in Pictou County is closed until Monday, June 30. Traffic control consists of signage. A detour is available on Popular Hill Road and Meadowville Station Road.
Local Area Office: 902-485-5254
Fax: 902-485-7047
PICTOU COUNTY: Joudrey Road Joudrey Road is closed, except to local traffic, for culvert repairs, until further notice. A detour is available from Louisville Road to Route 6. Work takes place 24 hours-a-day.
Local Area Office: 902-485-5254
Fax: 902-485-7047
RICHMOND COUNTY: Forks Bridge Forks Bridge in Grand River will be closed for maintenance and repairs until Thursday, June 21. A detour is available via Smith Road. The bridge will remain open to traffic during the evening. Work takes place from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4050
Fax: 902-625-0763
VICTORIA COUNTY - Seal Island Bridge
Seal Island Bridge has a one lane-closure for bridge repairs until Wednesday, Oct. 15. Maximum load width at the bridge will be 3.05 metres (10 feet). Traffic control consists of traffic signals. Work takes place 24 hours-a-day.
Local Area Office: 902-674-2146
Fax: 902-674-2170