News release

Weekly Traffic Advisories

CONTINUING WORK

HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 103

Blasting will take place on Highway 103, at exits 3 and 4, between 9 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. until September 2004. Both eastbound and westbound motorists may experience short delays. 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


HANTS COUNTY: Elmsdale Bridge

Elmsdale Bridge on Trunk 2 between Elmsdale and Lantz is closed until June 2004. A detour is available around the bridge. Traffic control consists of a detour sign.

Local Area Office: 902-883-9789
Fax: 902-883-8732


HANTS COUNTY: Highway 101

Highway 101, from Mount Uniacke to the Stillwater overpass, is now open. Work will continue in isolated areas. The speed limit is 100 km/h. Motorists may occasionally experience some minor traffic delays in areas where traffic has been reduced from two lanes to one.

Local Area Office: 902-424-6144
Fax: 902-424-7116


KINGS COUNTY: Simpson Bridge

Simpson Bridge on Gaspereau River Road is closed for major repairs. Detour signage is available.

Local Area Office: 902-679-6122
Fax: 902-679-6187


PICTOU COUNTY: Black Brook Bridge

Black Brook Bridge on Minto Road is closed until Wednesday, Dec. 24, for removal and replacement of the bridge structure. Detour signage is available.

Local Area Office: 902-893-6194
Fax: 902-893-6196


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


YARMOUTH COUNTY: Canal Bridge

The Canal Bridge in Raynardton will be closed to all traffic until Saturday, Dec. 20 to facilitate replacement of the structure. Traffic control consists of detour signage.

Local Area Office: 902-742-2415
Fax: 902-742-0649