News release

Weekly Traffic Advisories

Public Works

CONTINUING WORK


ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: Chute Road, Upper Granville
Chute Road is closed for upgrading from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays until July 25.

Emergency vehicles will still be allowed to access the road, and other vehicles will have access on weekends and weekdays from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. The detour is Inglewood Road to Clarence Road.


ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Highway 104, James River

Highway 104, westbound lane about one kilometre west of James River Interchange, Exit 30, is reduced to one lane for about one kilometre.

Twinning work continues until 2023.

Signs are in place and drivers are encouraged to use caution.


CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Mira Gut Bridge, Mira Gut

Due to construction on Mira Gut Bridge, Mira Bay Drive from Brickyard Road to Mira Gut Lane is limited to local traffic only.

Access to the beach parking area and washroom facilities will remain open during construction.


CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Salmon River Bridge, Grand Mira North

Salmon River Bridge on Intervale Road will be closed for repairs until July 29.

The detour is on Grand Mira North Road.


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Burnett Bridge

Burnett Bridge, over MacLean Brook on Route 224 in Pine Grove/Gays River, is closed until further notice.

Detour signs and 30-tonne weight restriction are in place. All other trucks to follow posted truck route. Detour is via Saint Andrews River Road.


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Old Truro Road, Tatamagouche

Old Truro Road, from Kennedy Hill intersection to the Cross Road in North River, is closed until further notice due to a large culvert failure.

A detour is in place.


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Salmon River Bridge, Truro

Salmon River Bridge, on Highway 101 between exits 14 and 14A, will be reduced to one lane northbound until October 31 due to planned work on the bridge decking.


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Slade Road, Tatamagouche

Slade Road is closed between Lake Road and West Tatamagouche Road until further notice due to a bridge closure.


GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Route 344 (Main Street), Mulgrave

Route 344/Main Street traffic is being re-routed onto the newly installed detour bridge. The entrance to Mill Street from Main Street is closed, and drivers should use an alternate route. Signs are in place.

The detour will remain in place until August 31.


GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Trunk 16

Trunk 16, from 1.4 kilometres north of Lincolnville Loop, north to Mattie Road, will be reduced to one lane for brush clearing and road work until August 31.

Traffic control is on site. Work takes place weekdays from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.


HANTS COUNTY: Highway 101, Windsor

The eastbound off-ramp at Exit 6, Highway 101, is closed for the construction of a new interchange to downtown Windsor.

A detour is available via Exit 5A. The off-ramp will be closed until September 2023.


HANTS COUNTY: Hydes Bridge, Lantz

Hydes Bridge on Highway 277 is closed until further notice.

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


INVERNESS COUNTY: Orangedale

Orangedale-Iona Road, from Portage Road southbound for about 5.7 kilometres, will be reduced to one lane for gravelling and drainage work until July 31.

Traffic control is on site. Work takes place weekdays from 6 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.


LUNENBURG COUNTY: Indian Path Bridge, Bayport

Indian Path Bridge, Route 332, is closed for replacement until October.

A detour is in place.


PICTOU COUNTY: East River West Side Road, Eureka

The section between 6280 East River West Side Road and Churchville Road will be closed until October 31 for the replacement of the Eureka Mills Bridge.

A detour is in place.


PICTOU COUNTY: Route 289 (Little Harbour Road)

Route 289 (Little Harbour Road), from the New Glasgow town line northerly to Route 348, is reduced to one lane for paving and patching until August 31.

Traffic control is on site. Work takes place weekdays from 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.


PICTOU COUNTY: Westville Road

Westville Road at the Westville Road Bridge over Highway 104 will be closed nightly, Sunday through Thursday, from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Work continues until August 31. A detour will be in place and drivers should proceed with caution.


QUEENS COUNTY: Peterson Falls Bridge, Westfield

Peterson Falls Bridge, on Westfield Road, will be closed for deck replacement until August 5.

A detour is in place.


RICHMOND COUNTY: Port Royal Bridge, Isle Madame

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


RICHMOND COUNTY: Trunk 4

Trunk 4, from Riverside Road eastbound for about 7.1 kilometres, will be reduced to one lane for repaving until September 30.

Traffic control is on site. Work takes place weekdays from 6 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.


SHELBURNE COUNTY: Highway 103, Jordan Falls

Highway 103, about 100 metres west of Exit 24, will have alternating lane closures for rehabilitation work on Jordan Falls Bridge until August 31.

Traffic control lights are in place. Work takes place weekdays from sunrise to sunset.


YARMOUTH COUNTY: Lake George Road, Lake George

Lake George Road, from Richmond Road to Crosby Road, has alternating lane closures for roadwork until August 31.

Signs are in place, and traffic control is on site. Work takes place weekdays from sunrise to sunset.


YARMOUTH COUNTY: Lakeside Road, Yarmouth

Lakeside Road, from Main Shore Road to Dayton Road, is reduced to one lane for paving until August 31.

Traffic control is on site. Work takes place weekdays from sunrise to sunset.


YARMOUTH COUNTY: Main Shore Road, Yarmouth

Main Shore Road, from Darling Lake Road north for about two kilometres, is reduced to one lane for ditching and culvert work until August 31.

Traffic control is on site. Work takes place weekdays from sunrise to sunset.