Weekly Traffic Advisories
NEW WORK
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: West Side South River Road
West Side South River Road, from the intersection of Highway 104 for five kilometres to the south, will be reduced to one lane for road construction until Friday, Aug. 31.
Traffic will be controlled by signs and traffic control people. Motorists are advised to use extra caution when travelling through the construction zone.
Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-863-0364
Fax: 902-863-7482
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Trunk 4
Trunk 4, from west of Addington Forks, west for 6.5 kilometers, will be reduced to one lane for road construction until Tuesday, July 31.
Traffic will be controlled by signs and traffic control people. Motorists are advised to use extra caution when travelling through the construction zone.
Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-863-0364
Fax: 902-863-7482
CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 125
Highway 125 in Cape Breton Regional Municipality from Exit 2 to Exit 4 will be reduced to one lane until Sunday, Sept. 30.
The detour is Keltic Drive. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-563-2518
Fax: 902-563-2517
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Sackville River Overpass
The Sackville River overpass on Highway 102 southbound, south of Exit 4A, will have a left lane closure for bridge repairs Friday, June 1 to until Saturday, June 30.
Traffic control consists of a jersey barrier and speed reduction to 80km. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-860-5614
Fax: 902-860-5614
KINGS COUNTY: Victoria Road and Route 221
The intersection of Victoria Road and Route 221 will have one lane closures for repaving and shoulder work from Monday, June 4, until Friday, June 22.
Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-825-4827
Fax: 902-825-3593
KINGS COUNTY: Oak Island Road
Oak Island Road, between West Brooklyn Road and Avonport, will be closed to build a wall until Friday, June 29. The detour is West Brooklyn Road.
Local Area Office: 902-542-6344
Fax: 902-542-6342
CONTINUING WORK
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Cribbons Point Road
Cribbons Point Road, at the intersection of Route 337, easterly for about 1.7 kilometres, will have one-lane closures for repaving until Tuesday, July 31.
Traffic control people will be on site. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-863-0364
Fax: 902-863-7482
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Trunk 7
Trunk 7, about 2.6 kilometres north of the Antigonish-Guysborough County line for about 8.3 kilometres, will have one-lane closures for repaving until Tuesday, July 31.
Traffic control people will be on site. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-863-0364
Fax: 902-863-7482
CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Groves Point Road
Groves Point Road, from Highway 105 to Groves Point Beach Park, will be reduced to one lane for repaving until Sunday, Sept. 30.
The detour is St. James Road. Traffic control people will be on site. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-563-2518
Fax: 902-563-2517
CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 105
There will be one-lane closures on Highway 105 from one kilometre east of the Highway 125 interchange, (before Ed's Playland), easterly to the bridge near the Marine Atlantic Terminal, for ditching, pipe work, and repaving. The work is scheduled for completion by Sunday, Sept. 30.
A detour is available on Gannon Road. Traffic control people will be on site. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-563-2518
Fax: 902-563-2517
CAPE BRETON REGIONAL COUNTY: Highway 125
Highway 125 in Cape Breton Regional Municipality from Exit 2 to Exit 4 will be reduced to one lane for re-paving until Sunday, Sept. 30.
A detour route is available via Keltic Drive. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-563-2518
Fax: 902-563-2517
CAPE BRETON COUNTY: Highway 125, Leitches Creek Bridge
The eastbound lanes of Highway 125, over Leitches Creek, will be reduced to one lane, 24 hours a day until late June. This will allow concrete repairs, waterproofing, and repaving of the bridge deck.
Drivers should use extra caution and be prepared for traffic delays in the construction area. Keltic Drive is available as a detour.
Local Area Office: 902-563-2518
Fax: 902-563-2517
DIGBY-YARMOUTH COUNTIES: Trunk 1
Trunk 1 from Darling Lake, Yarmouth County, to Salmon River, Digby County will be reduced to one lane for a paving project until Tuesday, July 31.
Traffic control consists of a pilot vehicle. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-638-3150
Fax: 902-638-3356
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 111
Highway 111, eastbound and westbound, from the Windmill Road overpass to Lake Micmac and Lake Banook will have lane closures at various locations until late July due to construction.
Two travel lanes will remain open for commuters from 6:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., Halifax bound, and 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Dartmouth bound. At least one travel lane will remain open at all other times. Motorists are advised to use extra caution when travelling through the work site, and be prepared for delays.
Traffic is controlled by traffic control people, signs, cones and barrels. Work is expected to take place from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday (some weekend work may take place).
Local Area Office: 902-424-6144
Fax: 902-424-7116
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Lawrencetown River Bridge
Lawrencetown River Bridge on Highway 207 near Lawrencetown Beach will be closed for replacement until Saturday, June 30th.
A one-lane bridge with traffic lights has been installed until construction is completed.
Local Area Office: 902-827-5388
Fax: 902-827-5190
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Sackville River Overpass
The Sackville River Overpass structure on Highway 102 southbound, just south of Exit 4A, will have a left lane closure for bridge repairs until Saturday, June 30.
Traffic control consists of a jersey barrier and speed reduction to 80 km/h. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-860-5614
Fax: 902-860-5616
HANTS COUNTY: Route 214
Route 214 from Park Road, westerly to Trunk 14, will be reduced to one lane for repaving until Tuesday, July 31.
Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-883-9789
Fax: 902-883-3732
KINGS COUNTY: Glebe Bridge
Glebe Bridge on Route 201 will have a 2.7 metre height restriction and 15 tonne weight restriction until further notice.
Local Area Office: 902-670-1727
Fax: 902-538-8288
KINGS COUNTY: Hantsport
Kates Bridge on Tannery Road in Hantsport will be reduced to one lane for repairs and replacement of the bridge abutments until further notice.
A detour is available on Avon Street.
Local Area Office: 902-527-5448
Fax: 902-527-5371
KINGS COUNTY: Oak Island Road
Oak Island Road between West Brooklyn Road and Avonport will be closed to build a wall until Friday, June 29.
A detour route is available via West Brooklyn Road.
Local Area Office: 902-542-6344
Fax: 902-542-6342
KINGS COUNTY: Old Baxters Mill Bridge
The Old Baxters Mill Bridge near Baxters Harbour is open to one lane of traffic. Vehicles weighing more than 5,000 kilograms are restricted from using the bridge.
Local Area Office: 902-679-4308
Fax: 902-679-6124
LUNENBURG COUNTY: Highway 103
Highway 103 from Exit 8 to Exit 7, will be reduced to one lane until Tuesday, July 31, for repaving.
Traffic control consists of a pilot vehicle, a flashing light, barrels, cones and traffic control people. A detour is available on Trunk 3 from Exit 6 to Exit 9, between Hubbards and Chester Basin. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-543-7376
Fax: 902-543-5596
PICTOU COUNTY: Big Gut Bridge
Big Gut Bridge, on Route 348 near Pictou Landing, is open to motorists. A temporary bridge will accommodate one-lane traffic and is controlled by traffic signals. The bridge width restriction is 4.2 metres. Motorists should proceed with caution.
Local Area Office: 902-755-7146
Fax: 902-755-7049
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 signals.
Local Area Office: 902-755-7060
Fax: 902-755-7049
RICHMOND COUNTY: Black River Bridge
Black River Bridge in Dundee will be reduced to one lane until Tuesday, July 31, for repairs.
Traffic control consists of signals.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4200
Fax: 902-625-1946
SHELBURNE COUNTY: Highway 103
Construction is taking place on Highway 103 between Exit 29 at Barrington and the Clyde River Bridge. Work involves surface milling, repaving and shoulder improvements. The construction will lead to traffic delays.
Work will take place from dawn to dusk. Drivers must slow down in the construction area and should expect delays. The work is scheduled for completion on Friday, June 8.
Local Area Office: 902-742-2416
Fax: 902-742-6000
YARMOUTH COUNTY: Brooklyn Road
Brooklyn Road at the intersection of Highway 101 in Yarmouth County is closed to all traffic for construction of a new underpass until Friday, Aug. 31.
The public is asked to take an alternate route.
Local Area Office: 902-742-0587
Fax: 902-742-6000
YARMOUTH COUNTY: Highway 101
Construction is taking place on Highway 101 between Exit 33 at Port Maitland and Exit 34 in Hebron. Work involves surface milling, repaving, shoulder improvements and guardrail installation. The construction will lead to traffic delays. Work will take place from dawn to dusk. Drivers must slow down in the construction area or, if possible, take an alternate route. The work is scheduled for completion on Friday, June 8th.
Local Area Office: 902-742-2416
Fax: 902-742-6000