Weekly Traffic Advisories
NEW WORK
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 111 Dartmouth
Portland Street, Highway 111/118, MicMac Parclo and Exit 5, from MicMac to the Woodland exit, will have partial lane closures for highway ramp light repairs from Monday, Sept. 22 to Tuesday, Sept. 23. Traffic control will consist of an arrow board. Work will take place from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Local Area Office: 902-869-8301
Fax: 902-864-7811
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Kearney Lake Road
The Kearney Lake Road interchange structure on Highway 102 (southbound), will have a one-lane closure for bridge rehabilitation from Monday, Sept. 22 to Friday, Sept. 26. Traffic control will consist of a light bar and barrels. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-860-5615
Fax: 902-860-5616
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Timber Bridge, Trunk 7
Timber Bridge on Trunk 7 in Moosehead Brook will be closed for replacement from Monday, Sept. 22 to Friday, Oct. 31.
Traffic control will consist of traffic lights. A detour is available adjacent to the bridge.
Local Area Office: 902-885-2821
Fax: 902-885-3090
PICTOU COUNTY: Balfour Bridge
Route 289 will be closed from Montreal Road to Lairg Road for repairs on the Balfour Bridge from Monday, Sept. 22 to Wednesday, Oct 15. Traffic control will consist of detour signs.
Local Area Office: 902-755-7060
Fax: 902-755-7049
CONTINUING WORK
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Ohio East Road
Ohio East Road from Trunk 7 westerly, approximately 4.8 kilometres, has a one-lane closure for road repairs until Tuesday, Sept. 30. Traffic control consists of a pilot vehicle. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-863-0364
Fax: 902-863-7482
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Route 337
Route 337, from 800 metres south of Seabright Road, northerly 3.7 kilometres, has a one-lane closure for repaving until Tuesday, Sept. 30. Traffic control consists of traffic control persons and a pilot vehicle. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-863-0364
Fax: 902-863-7482
COLCHESTER COUNTY: Route 311
Route 311, for 5.3 kilometres from Onslow Road to the Stewarts Bridge, has intermittent one-lane closures to facilitate ditching, culvert work and repaving until Friday, Oct. 31. Traffic control consists of traffic control persons and a pilot vehicle. 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, has a one-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: Trunk 2
Trunk 2 from Taggart Road to the Portapique River has a one-lane closure for ditching, culvert repairs and repaving until Friday, Oct. 31. Traffic control consists of traffic control persons. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-893-5784
Fax: 902-896-2259
DIGBY COUNTY: Meteghan River Bridge
Meteghan River Bridge on Trunk 1 is closed until further notice. If travelling from Yarmouth towards Saulnierville on Trunk 1, a detour is available on Maxwellton Road, to Second Division Road, to Placide Comeau Road and back to Trunk 1. If travelling from Halifax or Digby towards Meteghan River, a detour is available on the Placide Comeau Road, to Second Division Road, to Maxwellton Road and back to Trunk 1.
Local Area Office: 902-769-2192
902-769-3396
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Trunk 16
Trunk 16 from Peas Brook to Halfway Cove Bridge, about 3.6 kilometres, has intermittent lane closures until Oct. 31. Traffic control consists of traffic control persons and a pilot vehicle. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-533-2771
Fax: 902-533-4352
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Beaverbank Connector
Beaverbank Connector and Highway 101 Interchange ramps, from Sackville Drive to Highway 101, has a lane closure for paving until Friday, Oct. 31. Traffic control consists of flashing light units and signage. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Offices: 902-424-4670
Fax: 902-424-7116
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Hammonds Plains Road
The Hammonds Plains interchange bridge on Highway 102 (southbound) has a lane closure for repairs until Friday, Oct. 31. Traffic control consists of a light bar and barrels. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-860-5615
Fax: 902-860-5616
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 107
Highway 107, between exits 18 and 19, has a one-lane closure for microsurfacing and bridge and guardrail repairs until Monday, Sept. 29. Traffic control consists of signage. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-827-5388
Fax: 902-827-5190
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 111/118 Interchange Ramps
Highway 111/118 interchange ramps will be closed periodically for repairs until Friday, Oct. 31. Traffic control consists of signage. Various detours will be provided based on ramp closure. Work takes place 24 hours a day.
Local Area Office: 902-424-4670
Fax: 902-424-7116
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Lacewood Drive
The Highway 102/Lacewood Drive (Exit 2A) interchange has a one- lane closure for repair to traffic signals, curbs, gutters and sidewalks until Saturday, Nov. 15. Traffic control consists of signage. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-424-4670
Fax: 902-424-7116
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Whites Lake Brook Bridge
Whites Lake Brook Bridge on Route 333 is undergoing concrete repair work and rail replacement until Tuesday, Sept. 30. Traffic control consists of barriers along the north edge. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-860-5614
Fax: 902-860-5616
HANTS COUNTY: Highway 101
Highway 101, from Mount Uniacke to Stillwater overpass, will be shifting two-way traffic flow from the old lanes to the new lanes until Tuesday, Sept. 30. Speed limit will be reduced to 80 km/h for the duration of construction. Traffic control consists of traffic control persons and signage. A detour is available on Trunk 1, Exit 3 at Mount Uniacke, to Exit 4 at St. Croix.
Local Area Office: 902-424-6144
Fax: 902-424-7116
HANTS COUNTY: Lower Herbert River Bridge
Lower Herbert River Bridge on Ashdale Road, South Rawdon, is closed for replacement until Monday, Sept. 22. A detour is available through Cross Road 3. The bridge is closed 24 hours a day.
Local Area Office: 902-369-2169
Fax: 902-369-2074
HANTS COUNTY: Walton Woods Bridge
Walton Woods Bridge on Walton Woods Road is closed for repairs until Friday, Sept. 26. Traffic control consists of detour signs. A detour is available on Walton Woods Road to Bancroft Road and then to Route 215.
Local Area Office: 902-798-2369
Fax: 902-798-2927
INVERNESS COUNTY: Little River Bridge
Little River Bridge at Mill Creek near Port Hood is closed to traffic for bridge replacement and approaches until Friday, Oct. 31. A detour is available on a temporary bridge. Traffic control consists of traffic lights.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4200
Fax: 902-625-1946
INVERNESS COUNTY: Margaree Harbour Bridge
Margaree Harbour Bridge is closed to vehicles of more than 18 tonnes until further notice. Detours are available on East Margaree Road and East Margaree Crossroads.
Local Area Office: 902-295-2700
Fax: 902-295-2617
INVERNESS COUNTY: Main Street, Whycocomagh Village
Main Street in Whycocomagh Village, from Trans-Canada Highway 105 easterly for 1.4 kilometres, has a one-lane closure for road repairs until Friday, Oct. 31. Traffic control consists of a pilot vehicle. Work takes place from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4200
Fax: 902-625-1946
INVERNESS COUNTY: Sandy Gillis Bridge
Sandy Gillis Bridge in Judique is closed for bridge replacement and approaches until Friday, Oct. 31. A detour is available on a temporary bridge. Traffic control consists of signage. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4200
Fax: 902-625-1946
INVERNESS COUNTY: Trunk 19
Crews are surface paving and ditching about four kilometres of Trunk 19, from River Denys Mountain Road northerly. One lane will be closed. The work is expected to be completed by Friday, Oct. 31. A pilot vehicle and flag staff will provide traffic control. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4200
Fax: 902-625-1946
LUNENBURG COUNTY: Mill Lake Road Underpass
Mill Lake Road Underpass at Exit 6, on Highway 103 in Hubbards, will be narrowing lanes to 3.05 metres (10 feet) for repairs until Tuesday, Sept. 30. Traffic control consists of traffic signals. A detour is available for wide loads (loads wider than 3.05 metres) on exit ramps. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-527-5448
Fax: 902-527-5998
PICTOU COUNTY: Carmichael Road
Toney River Bridge on Carmichael Road in Pictou County is closed until further notice. 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
REGION OF QUEENS: Highway 103
Highway 103 has alternating lane closures for road repairs until Friday, Oct. 3. Traffic control consists of a pilot vehicle, a flashing light unit, barrels and traffic cones. A detour is available on Trunk 3 from Liverpool to Broad River. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-543-7376
Fax: 902-543-5596
REGION OF QUEENS: Medway River Bridge
Medway River Bridge on Highway 103, about 100 metres east of the intersection with the Medway River Road (Exit 17A), has a one- lane closure for repairs until Tuesday, Sept. 30. Traffic control consists of traffic signals. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-527-5448
Fax: 902-527-5998
RICHMOND COUNTY: Trunk 4
About 7.6 kilometres of Trunk 4, from the south side of River Bourgeois Road easterly to Highway 104, will be surface paved, ditched and culverted. The work is expected to be completed by Friday, Oct. 31. Work will take place from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Traffic control consists of a pilot vehicle and flag persons.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4200
Fax: 902-625-1946
VICTORIA COUNTY: Little Narrows
Little Narrows Road from Little Narrows Ferry has a one-lane closure for road repairs until Friday, Oct. 31. Traffic control consists of a pilot vehicle. Work takes place from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4200
Fax: 902-625-1946
VICTORIA COUNTY: Route 223
Route 223, from Little Narrows Ferry, westerly 1.5 kilometres, has a one-lane closure for road repairs until Friday, Oct. 31. Traffic control consists of a pilot vehicle. Work takes place from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4200
Fax: 902-625-1946
VICTORIA COUNTY: Seal Island Bridge
Seal Island Bridge has a one-lane closure until Wednesday, Oct. 15. Maximum load width at the bridge is 3.05 metres (10 feet). Traffic control consists of traffic signals and traffic control persons. Work takes place 24 hours a day.
Local Area Office: 902-674-2146
Fax: 902-674-2170