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Weekly Traffic Advisories

Public Works
traffic advisory
Photo of the Seal Island Bridge

The Seal Island Bridge in Victoria County will be reduced to one lane for maintenance work next week. (Communications Nova Scotia / File)


NOTE: The projects listed below are planned road and bridge work. For the most up-to-date provincial traffic notices follow @511ns on X (formerly Twitter) at https://twitter.com/511ns , call 511 or visit: https://511.novascotia.ca/

NEW WORK


CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Route 366

A section of Route 366 is closed because of a culvert failure. Only local traffic is allowed from East Amherst to Port Howe. A detour is available via Trunk 6.

The culvert is expected to be replaced this summer.


VICTORIA COUNTY: Seal Island Bridge

The Seal Island Bridge will be reduced to one lane for maintenance from Tuesday, April 2, to Friday, April 5.

Traffic control will be on-site. Work takes place from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.



CONTINUING WORK


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Donaldson Bridge, French River

Donaldson Bridge on Lake Road, about three kilometres west of Tatamagouche, is closed until further notice.

The detours are on Trout Brook Road and Cooper Road.


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Old Truro Road, Tatamagouche

Old Truro Road, from the Kennedy Hill intersection to Cross Road in North River, is closed until further notice because of a large culvert failure.

A detour is in place.


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Slade Road, Tatamagouche

Slade Road is closed between Lake Road and West Tatamagouche Road until further notice because of a bridge closure.


CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Fountain Road, South Middleboro

Fountain Road, between Hunter Road and Simmonds Road, is closed until Friday, May 17, for removal and replacement of the Howard Bridge.

Traffic will be detoured from Fountain Road via Simmonds Road and Keers Mill Road.

Vehicles more than four metres wide need an alternate route because of the width of structures on the detour route.


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 102, Bedford / Lower Sackville

Highway 102 from Exit 4A to Exit 4C has lane reductions and intermittent road closures in both directions for the construction of the Highway 107–Highway 102 interchange until further notice.

Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 111 (Windsor Street Exchange), Halifax

Construction on the structure over Mackintosh Street will continue until further notice.

Traffic control is on-site.


HANTS COUNTY: Highway 101, Windsor

The westbound on-ramp at Exit 6, Highway 101, is closed for the construction of a new interchange to downtown Windsor.

A detour is available via Exit 5A or Exit 7. The on-ramp is closed until Tuesday, April 30.


RICHMOND COUNTY: Port Royal Bridge, Isle Madame

Port Royal Bridge on Port Royal Road is closed until further notice. A detour is in place on MacEachern Road.


YARMOUTH COUNTY: Gavel Road Overpass, Tusket

Highway 103 at Exit 33, Gavel Road Overpass, has alternating lane closures for bridge rehabilitation until Sunday, April 7.

Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from sunrise to sunset.


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