1385 releases issued in the specified time period for Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
New Road Safety Legislation Comes into Effect
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 31, 2008 10:10 AM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--New Road Safety Legislation Comes into Effect
Legislation to support safer driving comes into effect Tuesday, April 1, with a ban on hand-held cellphones and text messaging while driving.
Caution Urged for Drivers on Snowy Weekend
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 28, 2008 4:30 PM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Caution Urged for Drivers on Snowy Weekend
Motorists across Nova Scotia are being encouraged to drive with extra care should they have to travel during this weekend's snowy weather.
Weekly Traffic Advisories
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 28, 2008 2:43 PM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Weekly Traffic Advisories
NEW WORK
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LUNENBURG COUNTY: Highway 103 Lane Closures
Ferry Service Resumes
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 28, 2008 1:37 PM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Ferry Service Resumes
Victoria County: Englishtown Ferry Back In Service
New Approach to Road Salt
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 28, 2008 9:56 AM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--New Approach to Road Salt
NOTE: The following feature story was written by Steve Smith.
It's been a trying winter for road maintenance around Nova Scotia. Temperatures dancing above and below the freezing mark are making it difficult for snowfighters at the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal to know what tool to use to keep roads safe for drivers.
$5 Million in Road-paving Contracts Awarded by Province
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 28, 2008 9:09 AM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--$5 Million in Road-paving Contracts Awarded by Province
Nova Scotians will see early improvements to highways this year because of three road-paving contracts awarded by the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal.
Infrastructure Projects Considered for Strategic Partnerships
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 27, 2008 10:20 AM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Infrastructure Projects Considered for Strategic Partnerships
Ten projects will be reviewed to determined if they can be done at good value for taxpayers through strategic infrastructure partnerships with the private sector. In February, Nova Scotia signed an agreement giving the province access to the experience and expertise of Partnerships BC, a national leader in strategic infrastructure partnerships.
Tenders Called for Annapolis County Paving
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 27, 2008 10:10 AM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Tenders Called for Annapolis County Paving
Drivers in the Middleton area will soon enjoy a smoother ride because of a road-paving tender announced by the province.
$2.7 Million in Road-paving Contracts for Colchester County
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 25, 2008 9:31 AM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--$2.7 Million in Road-paving Contracts for Colchester County
Two road-paving contracts in Colchester County valued at $2,713,730 have been awarded by the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal.
Weekly Traffic Advisories
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 20, 2008 2:14 PM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Weekly Traffic Advisories
NEW WORK
Traffic Advisory, Six Mile Brook
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 14, 2008 3:42 PM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Traffic Advisory, Six Mile Brook
PICTOU COUNTY: Six Mile Brook
Weekly Traffic Advisories
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 14, 2008 3:01 PM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Weekly Traffic Advisories
CONTINUING WORK
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Traffic Advisory, Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 13, 2008 12:42 PM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Traffic Advisory, Cape Breton Regional Municipality
CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 125
Traffic Advisory, Kings County
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 12, 2008 12:45 PM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Traffic Advisory, Kings County
KINGS COUNTY: Ira Bill Road
Province Tenders Paving Project in HRM
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 12, 2008 10:55 AM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Province Tenders Paving Project in HRM
Drivers on an important route to Sheet Harbour and the Musquodoboit Valley will soon have a smoother ride because of a road-paving tender announced today, March 12.
Traffic Advisory, LaHave Ferry
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 11, 2008 11:25 AM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Traffic Advisory, LaHave Ferry
LUNENBURG COUNTY: LaHave Ferry
Weekly Traffic Advisories
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 7, 2008 2:32 PM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Weekly Traffic Advisories
CONTINUING WORK
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Traffic Advisory, Lunenburg County, LaHave Ferry
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 7, 2008 11:58 AM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Traffic Advisory, Lunenburg County, LaHave Ferry
LUNENBURG COUNTY: LaHave Ferry
Province Awards Road-paving Contract in HRM
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 6, 2008 10:14 AM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Province Awards Road-paving Contract in HRM
A $1,696,249 road-paving contract in Halifax Regional Municipality has been awarded by the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal.
Province Awards Telecommunications Contracts
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
March 5, 2008 11:00 AM
TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL--Province Awards Telecommunications Contracts
Aliant and EastLink have new contracts, announced today, March 5, to provide telecommunications services to the government of Nova Scotia.