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Weekly Traffic Advisories

NEW WORK


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Burnside Drive

The Burnside Drive underpass structure on Highway 111 will have periodic lane closures for repairs from Monday, July 4 to Tuesday, Aug. 30.

Traffic control consist of flashing lights and barrels. Speed will be reduced to 60 kilometres on Highway 111.

Work takes place from July 4 to July 6, between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m., and from July 7 to Aug. 30, between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-860-5614
Fax: 902-860-5616


KINGS COUNTY: Route 201

Route 201 in Greenwood will be reduced to one lane for repaving from Monday, July 4 until Monday, Aug. 8.

Work takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-825-4827
Fax: 902-825-3593


CONTINUING WORK


CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Barra Strait Bridge

The Barra Strait Bridge on Route 223 at Grand Narrows will have intermittent one-lane closures for repairs until Wednesday, Aug. 31.

Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-756-2697
Fax: 902-756-3458


CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 125

Highway 125, from 900 metres east of Exit 4 to one kilometre west of Exit 3, will have partial lane closures until Friday, July 15, for repairs.

Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-563-3780
Fax: 902-563-2517


CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 125

Highway 125, from Meadowbrook Drive at Sydney Mines town line, Easterly 4.1 kilometres will have a partial lane closure until Friday, July 15, for repairs.

Local Area Office: 902-563-3780
Fax: 902-563-2517


CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Route 223

Route 223, from 200 metres east of Scotchlake Road, westerly 2.4 kilometres will have a one-lane closure for repairs until Monday, July 4.

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: 902-563-3780
Fax: 902-563-2517


CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Route 327

Route 327, from the turn off to Grand Mira Road South, northerly 4.1 kilometres will have a one-lane closure for repairs until Monday, July 4.

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: 902-563-3780
Fax: 902-563-2517


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Highway 102

Highway 102 between Exit 13A and Highway 104 will have intermittent lane closures on both north- and southbound lanes due to cleanup until Friday, Sept. 30.

Traffic control consists of signs. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-893-5784
Fax: 902-896-2259


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Highway 102

There will be intermittent one-lane closures on two sections of Highway 102 for re-paving until Wednesday, Aug. 31.

Section one is on the southbound lane between exits 13A and 12, and section two in the northbound lane between exit 11 and 12.

Traffic control consists of signs. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-893-5784
Fax: 902-896-2259


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Highway 104

Highway 104, from the Colchester County line westerly for about 5.4 kilometres, will have a one-lane closure for paving until Monday, Oct. 31. Work will also be carried out on the on-and-off-ramps at Exit 18A, east of Kemptown.

Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-893-5797
Fax: 902-896-2259


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Highway 104

Traffic on two sections of the eastbound lanes of Highway 104 will be reduced to one lane between the Crowes Mills Road overpass and Exit 17 near Valley Cross Roads. The lane reduction is necessary for the repaving of these sections and is required until Wednesday, Aug. 31.

Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-893-5797
Fax: 902-896-2259


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Lilyvale Bridge

Lilyvale Bridge on the Lilyvale Road is closed for repairs until Friday, July 29.

Traffic control consists of signs. A detour is available on Camden Road and Riversdale Road.

Local Area Office: 902-893-5797
Fax: 896-2259


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Route 289

Route 289 will have a one-lane closure for paving until Monday, Oct. 31.

Traffic control consist of traffic control persons and a pilot vehicle. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-893-5797
Fax: 902-896-2259


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Vernon Bridge

Vernon Bridge in Murray Siding is closed until Thursday, Sept. 1 while a replacement bridge is constructed.

The 6.4-kilometre detour follows:
Easterly from Old Courthouse Branch along Salmon River Road to Valley Road for 2.4 kilometres, then southerly along Valley Road to Valleydale Road for half a kilometre, then westerly along Valleydale Road to Greenfield Road for 2.7 kilometres and northerly along Greenfield Road to East Prince Street for about 0.8 kilometres.

Local Area Office: 902-893-5797
Fax: 902-896-2259


GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Highway 104

Highway 104 at Aulds Cove, west of the weight scales on the Canso Causeway, will occasionally be reduced to one lane until Tuesday, July 5.

Traffic control will consist of traffic control persons.

Local Area Office: 902-863-0364
902-863-7482


GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Molasses Harbour Bridge

Molasses Harbour Bridge on Route 316 in Port Felix is reduced to one lane for repairs until Tuesday, Aug. 30. Temporary traffic signals are in place.

Local area office: 902-863-3420
Fax: 902-863-7365


GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Trunk 16

There will be intermittent one-lane closures between Guysborough and Halfway Cove for asphalt paving until Friday, Sept. 30.

Work takes place from 6am to 8pm.

Local Area Office: 902-533-2771
Fax: 902-533-4352


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Halifax International Airport Underpass Structure

The Halifax International Airport underpass structure at Exit 6 on Highway 102 will be reduced to one lane for repairs until Monday, July 11.

Traffic control consists of barricades. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-860-5614
902-860-5616


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 102

Highway 102, from Exit 6 northerly to Hants County line, including off ramps at Exit 6 and Exit 7, will have a one-lane closure until Monday, Oct. 31.

Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-424-4670
Fax: 902-424-7116


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 103

Work is continuing on the Highway 103 twinning project between Exit 4 at Hubley and Exit 5 at Tantallon.

Minor blasting may occur near exit 5 between 9 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. throughout the month of July.

Traffic control will consist of signs and traffic control persons.

Work in the area is expected to continue until the fall.

Local Area Office: 902-835-2702
Fax: 902-835-1860


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Old Guysborough Road

Old Guysborough Road (Route 212) from Antrim Road, west of Dollar Lake Provincial Park, for 6.7 kilometres to Wyse Road will have a one-lane closure until Monday, Oct. 31. The closure is to allow asphalt and concrete repaving.

Traffic control consists of traffic control persons. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to dusk.

Local Area Office: 902-424-0054
Fax: 902-883-8732


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Route 306 - Old Sambro Road

There will be a one-lane closure from Lieblin Drive south to Acre Road for repairs until Friday, July 29.

Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-424-4409
Fax: 902-424-7116


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Route 333

Route 333, from Redmonds Road southerly to Paddy's Head Road, will be reduced to one lane for repaving until Sunday, July 31.

Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-424-4670
Fax: 902-424-7116


HANTS COUNTY: Barneys Brook Bridge

Trunk 2, at Barneys Brook Bridge, has a one-lane closure for removal of exiting structure. A temporary bridge is in place. Work continues until Tuesday, Aug. 30.

Detour route available via Highway 102 from Exit 3 to Exit 9. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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


HANTS COUNTY: Highway 102

Highway 102 will be reduced to one lane from 0.06 kilometres south of the Exit 10 overpass structure southbound to about 0.08 kilometres north of Exit 9 overpass structure including ramps at Exit 10 for asphalt concrete patching and repaving until Wednesday, Aug. 31.

Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Local Area Office: 902-424-0054
Fax: 902-883-8732


LUNENBURG COUNTY: Route 208

Route 208, from Zwicker Mill Road in New Germany westerly to Upper Branch Road in Hemford, will have alternating lane closures for repaving until Sunday, July 31.

Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Traffic control consists of signs and a pilot vehicle.

Local Area Office: 902-543-7376
Fax: 902-543-5596


LUNENBURG COUNTY: Sperry Bridge No. 2

Motorists are advised that Sperry Bridge No. 2 on Petite Riviere Road is closed until further notice.

Detours are posted.

Local Area Office: 902-543-8169
Fax: 902-543-0686


PICTOU COUNTY: Carmichael Road

Toney River Bridge on Carmichael Road is closed until further notice. Traffic control consists of signs. A detour is available on Popular Hill Road and Meadowville Station Road.

Local Area Office: 902-485-5254
Fax: 902-485-7047


PICTOU COUNTY: West River East Side Road

The West River East Side Road near Salt Springs is reduced to one lane for repairs until further notice. Traffic control consists of traffic signals.

Local Area Office: 902-755-7060
Fax: 902-755-7049


PICTOU AND COLCHESTER COUNTY: Trunk 4

Trunk 4 from Exit 18A,(near Mount Thom) eight kilometres easterly, will have a one-lane closure for repairs until Monday, 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


YARMOUTH COUNTY: Pleasant Valley Bridge

Pleasant Valley Bridge on Route 340 will be closed for repairs until Tuesday, July 5.

Traffic control consists of signage. A detour is available via Valley Crescent Road and Bloomfield Road.

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