Weekly Traffic Advisories (Apr 12)
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Traffic Delay – Robie Street
Location: Robie Street, from Lady Hammond Road to Stairs Street
Date: Friday, April 19, 2024
Time: 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Work details: This work is for road maintenance. This project supports the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.
Traffic impact: Stop and go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible.
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Road Closure – Prince Albert Road
Location: Prince Albert Road from Sinclair Street to Hawthorne Street
Dates: Monday, April 22 to Friday, April 26
Time: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Work Details: This work is to support underground utility work.
Traffic impact: Detours will be in place for vehicles and pedestrians.orists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible.
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Traffic Delay – Intersection of Joseph Howe Drive and Highway 102
Locations: Intersection of Joseph Howe Drive and Highway 102
Date: Sunday April 21, 2024
Time: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Work details: This work is needed to repair traffic signals.
Traffic impact: Traffic signals will be flashing red, signaling a four-way stop. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to take alternative routes whenever possible.
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Traffic Delay – Victoria Road
Location: Victoria Road, from Highway 111 to Windmill Road
Date: Friday, April 19, 2024
Time: 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Work details: This work is needed for road maintenance. This project supports the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.
Traffic impact: Lane drops will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible.
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Traffic Delay – Walker Avenue
Location: Walker Avenue
Date: Friday, April 19, 2024
Time: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Work details: The work is needed for road maintenance. This project supports the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.
Traffic impact: Stop and go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible.
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Traffic Delay – Main Road
Location: Main Road from Pleasant Street to Howard Avenue
Date: Wednesday, April 17
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Work details: This work is to facilitate asphalt repair in support of the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.
Traffic impact: There will be lane drops in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to take alternative routes whenever possible.
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Traffic Delay – Beaver Bank Road
Location: Beaver Bank Road, from Pinehaven Drive to Danny Drive
Date: Wednesday, April 17
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Work details: This work includes road repair in support of the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.
Traffic impact: Stop and go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to take alternative routes whenever possible.
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Road Closure – Intersection of Nora Bernard Street and Maynard Street
Location: Intersection of Nora Bernard Street and Maynard Street
Dates: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Work Details: This work is needed to facilitate Nova Scotia Power work.
Traffic impact: Maynard Street will be closed except to local traffic. Lane drops will be in place on Nora Bernard Street. Pedestrians will be directed to the west sidewalk along Nora Bernard Street. orists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible.
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Traffic Delay – Dutch Village Road
Location: Dutch Village Road, from Alma Crescent to Joseph Howe Drive
Date: Monday, April 15 until Friday, April 19
Time: 7 a.m. on Monday, April 15 until 7 p.m. on Friday, April 19
Work details: This work is to support the tower crane installation for a development on Dutch Village Road.
Traffic impact: Traffic will be reduced to one lane in both directions while work is underway. The sidewalk adjacent to the worksite will be closed. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible.
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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/
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CONTINUING WORK
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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.
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COLCHESTER COUNTY: Old Truro Road, Tatamagouche
Old Truro Road, from the Kennedy Hill intersection to Cross Road in North River, is closed until further notice because of a large culvert failure.
A detour is in place.
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COLCHESTER COUNTY: Slade Road, Tatamagouche
Slade Road is closed between Lake Road and West Tatamagouche Road until further notice because of a bridge closure.
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Fountain Road, South Middleboro
Fountain Road, between Hunter Road and Simmonds Road, is closed until Friday, May 17, 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 an alternate route because of the width of structures on the detour route.
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY: Route 366
A section of Route 366 is closed because of a culvert failure. Only local traffic is allowed from East Amherst to Port Howe. A detour is available via Trunk 6.
The culvert is expected to be replaced this summer.
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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 further notice.
Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
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HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 111 (Windsor Street Exchange), Halifax
Construction on the structure over Mackintosh Street will continue until further notice.
Traffic control is on-site.
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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.
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INVERNESS COUNTY: Victoria Bridge, Kingsville
Highway 105 near Exit 2 (Riverside Road) is reduced to one lane until Friday, May 31, for maintenance to the Victoria Bridge.
Traffic lights are in place. Work takes place weekdays from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
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RICHMOND COUNTY: Port Royal Bridge, Isle Madame
The Port Royal Bridge on Port Royal Road is closed until further notice. A detour is in place on MacEachern Road.