News release

Weekly Traffic Advisories

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal (Oct. 2007 - Feb. 2021)

NEW WORK


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Lower Onslow

Highway 102, Exit 14A to Belmont, will have a one lane closure for roadwork from Monday, May 27 until Saturday, Aug. 31. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.


PICTOU COUNTY: Highway 104 (Westbound Lanes)

Highway 104, westbound lanes, from Exit 21 to Exit 20, will be reduced to one lane in various locations for bridge rehabilitation and repaving from Monday, May 27 until Friday, Sept. 30.

Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.


PICTOU COUNTY: Highway 104 (Eastbound Lanes)

Highway 104, eastbound lanes, Exit 19 for about six kilometres will be reduced to one lane in various locations for bridge rehabilitation and repaving from Monday, May 27 until Friday, Sept. 30.

Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.


VICTORIA COUNTY: Seal Island Bridge

Beginning Monday, May 27, the Seal Island Bridge will undergo a detailed inspection that will require lane closures and, at times, short-term closures. Motorists should expect delays between the hours of 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. until Friday, June 7. Traffic control will be in place.


CONTINUING WORK


CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Nappan Marsh (Rainbow) Bridge Trunk 2

Nappan Marsh (Rainbow) Bridge over the Nappan River on Trunk 2, outside Amherst, is closed until further notice.

A detour is available on Route 302, Southampton Road and Smith Road. Traffic approaching Amherst is being rerouted a short distance on the Nappan and Lower Porter Roads, while traffic leaving Amherst is required to detour on Smith Road.


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Dartmouth, Victoria Road Bridge, Victoria Road

Bridge rehabilitation work is being done to the Victoria Road Bridge, Victoria Road, until Saturday, Aug. 31.

The majority of work will take place after 6 p.m., from Monday to Friday, and on weekends. Weekday work will take place between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 107

Highway 107, Exit 18 eastbound ramp and westbound ramp, will have weekday lane closures daily from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. until Saturday, Aug. 31 while extended ramp lanes are built.

Traffic control is in place. Motorists should expect delays.


INVERNESS COUNTY: Cranton Bridge, Margaree Centre

Cranton Bridge, Margaree Centre, is closed until further notice due to safety concerns. A replacement bridge is expected this year.

A detour is in place via East Big Intervale Road, Crowdis Cross Road and West Big Intervale Road.


RICHMOND COUNTY: Port Royal Bridge

Port Royal Bridge, Port Royal Road on Isle Madame, is closed until further notice. A detour is in place on MacEachern Road.


YARMOUTH COUNTY: Cape Forchu Bridge, Route 304

Cape Forchu Bridge on Route 304, Yarmouth Bar, is reduced to one lane for repairs until Friday, May 31.

Traffic lights and traffic control personnel will be on site. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.