Weekly Traffic Advisories
CONTINUING WORK
CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 125
Weather permitting, sections of Highway 125 between Exit 6 at Sydney River and Exit 9 at Grand Lake Road will be reduced to one lane on Saturday, March 15 and Sunday, March 16, to allow for temporary repairs to the asphalt surface.
Work will take place from dawn to dusk and traffic delays are expected. Motorists should use alternate routes during the repair period.
Local Area Office: 902-563-5218
Fax: 902-565-2517
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Burnside Drive
Burnside Drive will have lane closures for widening at various times until Saturday, March 29. Gravelling, signal installation, paving and repaving will take place from Commodore Drive to Exit 3 and from the eastbound ramp from Highway 111 to Burnside Drive for about one kilometre.
Traffic control consist of cones, barriers, signs and people. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
Local Area Office: 902-424-6144
Fax: 902-424-0054
KINGS COUNTY: Glebe Bridge
Glebe Bridge on Route 201 will have a 2.7-metre height restriction and a 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: Ira Bill Road
The Ira Bill Road in Billtown, Kings Co. is closed because of a culvert failure until Wednesday, April 30.
Detour routes are available on Steadman Road, Route 221 and Rockwell Mountain Road.
Local Are Office: 902-679-4308
Fax: 902-679-6124
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: Gairlock Lake Road
Gairlock Lake Road is closed temporarily due to a culvert washout. Alternate route via Millbrook Road and Montreal Road.
Local Area Office: 902-755-7060
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. A wide-load detour route is marked.
Local Area Office: 902-755-7060
Fax: 902-755-7049