News release

Weekly Traffic Advisories

Public Works

NOTE: The projects listed below are planned road and bridge work. For the most up-to-date provincial traffic notices follow @511ns on the X platform, formerly Twitter, at https://twitter.com/511ns , call 511 or visit: https://511.novascotia.ca/


CONTINUING WORK


ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Salt Springs Brook Bridge, Trunk 7

Salt Springs Brook Bridge on Trunk 7, about four kilometres south of the Town of Antigonish, is reduced to one lane until Friday, December 22.

Temporary traffic signals are in place.


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Donaldson Bridge, French River

Donaldson Bridge on Lake Road, about three kilometres west of Tatamagouche, is closed until further notice.

The detours are on Trout Brook Road and Cooper 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 102 between exits 14 and 14A, is reduced to one lane northbound until Saturday, December 16 for work on the bridge decking.

Traffic control is on-site.


COLCHESTER COUNTY: Slade Road, Tatamagouche

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


CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Fountain Road, South Middleboro

Fountain Road, between Hunter Road and Simmonds Road, is closed until Tuesday, January 30, for removal and replacement of the Howard Bridge.

Traffic will be detoured from Fountain Road via Simmonds Road and Keers Mill Road.

Vehicles more than four metres wide need to plan an alternate route because of the width of structures on the detour route.


GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Trunk 16, Lincolnville

Trunk 16, from 0.2 kilometres north of the Old Monastery Road northerly to 1.4 kilometres north of the Lincolnville Loop, has alternating lane closures for paving and brush cutting until Saturday, December 23.

Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 102, Bedford / Lower Sackville

Highway 102 from Exit 4A to Exit 4C has lane reductions and intermittent road closures in both directions for the construction of the Highway 107-Highway 102 interchange until Friday, December 22.

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


HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 111 (Windsor Street Exchange), Halifax

Construction on the structure over Mackintosh Street will continue through December.

Traffic control is on-site.


HANTS COUNTY: Highway 101, Windsor

The westbound on-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 or Exit 7. The on-ramp is closed until Tuesday, April 30.


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.


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.


SHELBURNE COUNTY: Baccaro Road, Port La Tour

Baccaro Road has alternating lane closures for roadwork until Friday, December 22.

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


SHELBURNE COUNTY: Trunk 3, Shag Harbour

Trunk 3, from Evelyn Richardson Memorial Elementary School to 350 metres west of Pas Lane, will have alternating lane closures for roadwork until Sunday, December 31.

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


YARMOUTH COUNTY: Gavel Road Overpass, Tusket

Highway 103 at Exit 33, Gavel Road Overpass, has alternating lane closures for bridge rehabilitation until Monday, December 18.

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


YARMOUTH COUNTY: Route 308, Sluice Point

Route 308, from Indian Sluice Bridge to the wharf on Morris Island, is reduced to one lane for road repairs until Monday, January 15.

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