News release

Weekly Traffic Advisories

Transportation and Active Transit (Feb. - Aug. 2021)

NEW WORK


GUYBOROUGH COUNTY: Route 344, Port Shoreham

Route 344, from Marshall Point Road to MacPherson Lake Road, Port Shoreham, will be closed for ongoing bridge construction from Monday, May 10 until Friday, May 14.

Detour in place.


HANTS COUNTY: Falmouth Connector, Highway 101, Falmouth

Falmouth Connector, Falmouth, westbound on the on and off-ramps at Exit 7/Highway 101, is closed for road work until further notice.

Detour via Highway 101.


HANTS COUNTY: Hartville Road, Ellershouse

Hartville Road, Ellershouse, from Trunk 1 southerly to Ellershouse Road, is reduced to one lane for road work until Wednesday, June 30.

Expect delays. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.


LUNENBURG COUNTY: Route 332, Riverport

Route 332, Riverport, from Trunk 3 to Riverport Bridge, will have alternating lane closures for paving until Saturday, July 31.

Traffic control on site. Expect delays. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.


VICTORIA COUNTY: Seal Island Bridge

Beginning Monday, May 10, the Seal Island Bridge will be reduced to one lane for inspection work.

Pilot vehicle on site. Work takes place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. until Monday, May 24.


CONTINUING WORK


ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Trunk 4, Broadway/Highway 104 Overpass

Due to ongoing twinning on Highway 104, there will be a road closure on Trunk 4 at Broadway/Highway 104 Overpass until Monday, May 17. Local traffic can access Broadway via Exit 27 or Exit 29 from Highway 104.

Signs and traffic control will be in place.


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Creamery Bridge, Route 289, Brookfield

Creamery Bridge, on Route 289 in Brookfield, will be reduced to one lane for repairs until Sunday, Oct. 31.

Wide loads will be detoured via Forest Glen Road and Brentwood Road. Traffic lights are in place.


GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Town of Mulgrave, Route 344 (Main Street)

Route 344/Main Street traffic will be re-routed onto the newly installed detour bridge.

The entrance to Mill Street from Main Street will remain closed, and local traffic are advised to seek an alternate route. Signs are in place.

The detour will remain in place until Oct. 31.


GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: MacKeens Bridge, Trunk 7

MacKeens Bridge, on Trunk 7 near Aspen, is closed for bridge replacement until July.

Detour is in place.


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Dillmans Bridge, Meaghers Grant

Dillmans Bridge, on Wyse Road in Meaghers Grant, will be closed until further notice. A detour is available via Old Guysborough Road. Signs are in place.


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Peggys Point Road, Peggy's Cove

Peggys Point Road, from the Visitor Information Centre west for about one kilometre, will be reduced to one lane until Wednesday, June 30.

Work to take place from sunrise to sunset.


HANTS COUNTY: Highway 102, Lantz

A temporary detour is in place on Highway 102 north of Exit 8, Elmsdale, for the replacement of the Nine Mile River bridges, northbound and southbound. This work is part of ongoing construction for the new Lantz Interchange and Connector Road.

The detour has a reduced speed limit of 80 kilometres an hour and is expected to be in place until mid-summer.

The Lantz Interchange and Connector Road is expected to be complete and open to traffic by fall.


HANTS COUNTY: Hydes Bridge, Lantz

Hydes Bridge, on Highway 277, will be closed until further notice.

A detour is in place via Dutch Settlement Road, Elmsdale Road and Trunk 2. Signs are in place.


INVERNESS COUNTY: Church #1 Truss Bridge, South Side River Denys Branch Road

Church #1 Truss Bridge, on South Side River Denys Branch Road, is closed for repairs until Sunday, May 31.

Detour is in place.


KINGS COUNTY: Bear Brook Bridge, Berwick

Bear Brook Bridge, on Russia Road in Berwick, is closed for repairs until further notice. A detour is in place.


KINGS COUNTY: Bishop Mountain Overpass, Exit 17E, Kingston
Bishop Mountain Overpass, at Exit 17E, Kingston, will be reduced to one lane for bridge repairs until Friday, June 25.

Traffic lights and traffic control will be in place.


LUNENBURG COUNTY: Highway 103

Highway 103, between Exit 9 and 10, will have alternating lane closures for road work until Wednesday, June 30.

Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.


LUNENBURG COUNTY: Highway 103, Camperdown School Road, Camperdown

Highway 103, from Camperdown School Road, Camperdown, to Queens County line, will have alternating lane closures for repaving and upgrading until Saturday, July 31.

Traffic controls consist of stop and go traffic. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.


PICTOU COUNTY: Highway 104, Eastbound Lanes

Highway 104, eastbound lanes between Exit 20 and 21, will be reduced to one lane for road work until Tuesday, August 31. Work takes place from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.


PICTOU COUNTY: Trunk 4, Mount Thom Road, Mount Thom
Trunk 4, 700 metres west of Mount Thom Road, Mount Thom, easterly for approximately eight kilometres, will be reduced to one lane for patching and paving until Tuesday, Aug. 31. Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Traffic control will be in place.


QUEENS COUNTY: Mill Village Bridge, Mill Village

Mill Village Bridge, on Trunk 3 in Mill Village, is closed for repairs until Monday, May 31.

Detour is in place.


RICHMOND COUNTY: Highway 104, Port Hawkesbury

Highway 104, Port Hawkesbury, 880 metres west of Exit 44, will be reduced for about 2.7 kilometres westerly to one lane for paving until Saturday, July 31.

Traffic control will be on site. Work will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.


RICHMOND COUNTY: Port Royal Bridge, Isle Madame

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