News Release Archive

TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS--TRAFFIC ADVISORY
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Bridge repairs begin tomorrow (Wednesday)on Highway 125, Cape
Breton County on the Balls Creek Bridge and the Frenchvale
overpass. The Frenchvale overpass will be closed. Traffic will be
detoured down the eastbound "off" ramp, across the Frenchvale
Road and back to Highway 125 via the outbound "on" ramp. Work is
expected to be completed by June 21.

Motorists are reminded to reduce their speed and exercise caution
while driving through construction sites. 

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Contact: Public Affairs and Communications 902-424-8687 or local
         office 902-563-3425

jlw                         May 21, 1996          4:35 p.m.