Weekly Traffic Advisories
NEW WORK
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: Highway 101
Highway 101 west of Exit 22 to Shaw Road Underpass, about 11.5 kilometres, will be reduced to one lane for maintenance and ditching, from Monday, May 4, until Friday, May 8.
Work will take place from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-825-7311
Fax: 902-825-3593
COLCHESTER COUNTY: Bass River
Wharf Road and Judge Fultan Road will be closed, except to local traffic, for chip seal, pulverization and graveling from Monday, May 4, until Friday, July 31.
Work will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-893-5785
Fax: 902-893-2259
COLCHESTER COUNTY: Trunk 6
Trunk 6, Section 1, through downtown Tatamagouche, and Section 2 from the Cumberland County line to Bayhead, will be reduced to one lane for cold milling and asphalt paving from Monday, May 4, until Thursday, July 31.
Traffic control people and a pilot vehicle will be on site. Work will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-667-6818
Fax: 902-447-2891
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 107
Highway 107, from 318 Overpass to Akerley Blvd., including ramps, about 11 kilometres, will be reduced to one lane for paving from Monday, May 4, until Wednesday, Sept. 30.
Traffic control people are on site. Work will take place from sunrise to sunset. No work between 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. westbound and no work between 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. eastbound.
Local Area Office: 902-424-0054
Fax: 902-424-7116
PICTOU COUNTY: Highway 104
Highway 104 between Exit 29 at Barney's River, Pictou County, to the Antigonish County Line will be reduced to one lane for road improvements from Monday, May 4 to Tuesday, June 30.
Delays are expected. There will be signage, flashing light units and traffic control people on site.
Work will take place from Monday to Thursday from 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Fridays from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-752-6224
Fax: 902-755-7184
CONTINUING WORK
CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Trunk 4
Trunk 4 near Ben Eoin will be reduced to one lane for graveling, grading and paving until Tuesday, Aug. 31.
Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. A pilot vehicle will guide drivers through the construction zone.
Local Area Office: 902-565-6841
Fax: 902-563-2517
CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Lower Maccan Road closure
The Lower Maccan Road is open to local traffic only, because of a culvert washout.
Drivers should travel with extra caution.
Local Area Office: 902-667-6236
Fax: 902-667-8294
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Melford Brook Bridge
The Melford Brook Bridge on Route 344 at Middle Melford is closed. A two-lane detour bridge will be used until a permanent bridge is completed.
The speed limit has been reduced to 60 km/h at the site and advance warning signs are in place.
Reduced weight restrictions are no longer in effect at this crossing.
Local Area Office: 902-533-2771
Fax: 902-533-4352
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 102
Highway 102, southbound, will have a one lane closure from Exit 4B to Exit 3, including ramps for about 4.6 kilometres, to replace the jersey barrier, widen, patch and repave the highway until Friday, July 31.
Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-424-5591
Fax: 902-424-7116
HANTS COUNTY: Route 215
Route 215 from Hiltz Road to William Conley Road, between Pembroke and Walton, will have traffic interruptions for re-paving until Monday, Aug. 31.
Traffic control people will be on site. Work takes place from dawn to dusk.
Local Area Office: 902-798-6889
Fax: 902-798-2927
HANTS COUNTY: Route 236
Route 236 from Route 354 in Kennetcook to Bishop Road, for about 6.4 kilometres, will be reduced to one lane for paving until Monday, Aug. 31.
Traffic control people are on site. Work takes place from dawn to dark.
Local Area Office: 902-883-9789
Fax: 902-883-8732
INVERNESS COUNTY: Doyle's Bridge
Doyle's Bridge on the East Margaree Road will be closed until further notice. A detour is available on East Margaree Crossroad.
Local Area Office: 902-295-2700
Fax: 902-295-2617
INVERNESS COUNTY: Grand Etang Bridge
The Grand Etang Bridge will occasionally be reduced to one lane until Saturday, May 30, to replace the bridge.
A detour is available on a temporary bridge marked with signs and lighting. Traffic control people will be on site.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4200
Fax: 902-625-1946
INVERNESS COUNTY: Murrays Hill Bridge
Murrays Hill Bridge, which crosses the Mabou River near Rankinville Road, is closed until summer because of flooding damage.
Local Area Office: 902-625-4388
Fax: 902-625-4393
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: 902-538-3877
Fax: 902-538-8288
KINGS COUNTY: Hantsport
Kates Bridge on Tannery Road in Hantsport is closed for repairs until further notice.
A detour is available on Avon Street.
Local Area Office: 902-527-5448
Fax: 902-527-5371
KINGS COUNTY: Highway 101
Highway 101 between Exit 10 and Exit 11 will have one lane closures for repaving until Monday, Aug. 31.
Delays are expected with stop times of up to 30 minutes depending on traffic volumes. There is an alternate route on Trunk 1 at Exit 10 at Grand Pre and Exit 11 at Greenwich.
Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Local Area Office: 902-542-6344
Fax: 902-542-6342
KINGS COUNTY: Hillaton Road
Hillaton Road will be closed for bridge repairs until further notice.
A detour route is available from Route 221 to Route 358 to Saxon Street.
Local Area Office: 902-679-4308
Fax: 902-679-6124
LUNENBURG COUNTY: Highway 103
Highway 103, east from Exit 10 for about 9.5 kilometres, will be reduced to one lane for cold-planing and paving until Saturday, May 30.
Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
Local Area Office: 902-541-5603
Fax: 902-543-5596
LUNENBURG COUNTY: Trunk 3, Gold River Bridge
A one-lane bridge is open on Trunk 3 between Mahone Bay and Chester while the new Gold River Bridge is being built. Work is expected to continue until August. Traffic lights are in place.
Local Area Office: 902-543-4671
Fax: 902-543-5596
LUNENBURG COUNTY: Trunk 10
Trunk 10, for about 700 metres, will have alternating lane closures for sewer installation until Wednesday, July 15.
Traffic control consist of flashing lights, barrels and traffic cones. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
A detour is available on Route 331 and King Street in Bridgewater.
Local Area Office: 902-543-7376
Fax: 902-543-5596
PICTOU COUNTY: Young Road
Highway 104 access on Young Road in Pine Tree will be closed until further notice for the Highway 104 twinning project.
The road remains open to local residents but has no exit.
Local Area Office: 902-755-7152
Fax: 902-755-7184
YARMOUTH COUNTY: Grey Bridge
The Grey Bridge on Grey Road, East Kemptville is closed for structural repairs.
Local Area Office: 902-742-2415
Fax: 902-742-0649