Weekly Traffic Advisories
NEW WORK
HANTS COUNTY: Ellershouse Road/Dawson Brook Bridge
Dawson Brook bridge on Ellershouse Road will be closed for repairs from Monday, April 7 until Friday, April 11.
The detour is on Hartville Road.
Local Area Office: 902-757-2929
Fax: 902-757-2270
CONTINUING WORK
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Burnside Drive
Burnside Drive will have lane closures for widening at various times until Wednesday, April 30. Gravelling, signal installation, paving and repaving will take place from Commodore Drive to Exit 3 and from the eastbound ramp from Highway 111 to Burnside Drive for about one kilometre.
Traffic control consists of cones, barriers, signs and people. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
Local Area Office: 902-424-6144
Fax: 902-424-0054
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: 902-670-1727
Fax: 902-538-8288
KINGS COUNTY: Hantsport
Kates bridge on Tannery Road in Hantsport will be reduced to one lane for repairs and replacement of the bridge abutments until further notice.
A detour is available on Avon Street.
Local Area Office: 902-527-5448
Fax: 902-527-5371
KINGS COUNTY: Ira Bill Road
The Ira Bill Road in Billtown, Kings Co. is reduced to one lane because of a culvert failure until Sunday, June 1.
Temporary traffic signals are in place.
Local Are Office: 902-679-4308
Fax: 902-679-6124
LUNENBURG COUNTY: Highway 103 Lane Closures
There will be alternating lane closures on Highway 103 between Exit 6 to Hubbards and Exit 7 to East River for guard rail installation. Work will take place daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. until Friday, Apr. 18.
A pilot vehicle will guide drivers through the work zone but delays are expected. Drivers should use extra caution and obey signs and traffic control people. An alternate route is available on Trunk 3.
Local Area Office: 902-543-7376
Fax: 902-534-5596
PICTOU COUNTY: Big Gut Bridge
Big Gut bridge on Route 348 near Pictou Landing is open to motorists. A temporary bridge will accommodate one-lane traffic and is controlled by traffic signals. The bridge width restriction is 4.2 metres. Motorists should proceed with caution.
Local Area Office: 902-755-7146
Fax: 902-755-7049
PICTOU COUNTY: Six Mile Brook
The Six Mile Brook Road in Pictou County is closed at the Morrison culvert south of Graveyard Road until further notice.
Detour signs show an alternate route.
Local Area Office: 902-925-2247
Fax: 902-925-2704
PICTOU COUNTY: West River East Side Road
The West River East Side Road near Salt Springs is reduced to one lane for repairs until further notice. Traffic control consists of signals. A wide-load detour route is marked.
Local Area Office: 902-755-7060
Fax: 902-755-7049