News Release Archive

TRANSPORTATION/PUBLIC WORKS--TRAFFIC ADVISORIES
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LUNENBURG COUNTY: HIGHWAY 103

Surfacing work begins Saturday, July 26, on Highway 103 between
exits 6 and 7. There will be alternating lane closures and use of
a pilot vehicle and flashing lights to direct traffic.
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GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: ROUTE 211

Route 211 from Sonora Road to Westside Indian Harbour Lake Road
will be reduced to one lane starting Monday, July 28. Work
consists of ditching, asphalt paving and shouldering and will be
completed by mid-September.
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HALIFAX COUNTY: OYSTER POND BRIDGE

Work to replace the existing structure of Oyster Pond Bridge at
Jeddore will begin Monday, July 28. Traffic will be reduced to
one lane. Work is expected to be completed by the beginning of
October.
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COLCHESTER COUNTY: HIGGENS BRIDGE

Higgens Bridge on Crowes Mills Road in Onslow will be closed to
all traffic starting Tuesday, Aug. 5. Work will consist of
removal and reinstallation of the Higgens Bridge and will be
complete by the end of August. Motorists may detour via Belmont
Road and the Cross Roads.
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Contact: Laura Lee Langley
         Transportation and Public Works
         902-424-8687

trp            July 25, 1997 - 3:36 p.m.