Weekly Traffic Advisories (20 Sept) 

Traffic & Weather

Weekly Traffic Advisories (20 Sept) 

Note: Each week the local listings are expanded and updated. During the week new and updated tasks are added. Every week a new post is started with fresh info but previous posts may be still valid.

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Traffic Delay – Lucasville Road

Location: Lucasville Road at the bridge over the Sackville River

Date: Monday, May 6 until early 2025

Time: 24/7

Work details: This work is to facilitate the rehabilitation of the Lucasville Bridge. This is in support of the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.

Traffic impact: Temporary traffic signals will be installed to control traffic flow through the work site as work progresses on the Lucasville Bridge rehabilitation project. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to take alternative routes whenever possible.

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Road Closure – Hornes Road Bridge

Location: Hornes Road Bridge, between Cow Bay Road and Caldwell Road

Date: July 2, 2024 to November 2024

Time: 24/7

Work details: This closure is to facilitate the rebuilding of the bridge.

Traffic impact: A signed detour will be in place.

Halifax Transit will be re-routed and the following stops will be closed:

  • Hornes Road at civic 12 (2221)
  • Hornes Road at civic 42 (2222)
  • Hornes Road at civic 74 (2223)
  • Hornes Road after Cow Bay Road (7147)
  • Caldwell Road after Hornes Road (8663)
  • Hornes road after Scott Drive (8662)
  • Hornes Road at civic 41 (8661)
  • Hornes Road at civic 65 (8660)

For project details, visit: halifax.ca/hornesroadbridge.

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Road Construction – Intersection of Robie Street and Binney Street

Location: Intersection of Robie Street and Binney Street

Date: Tuesday, September 3 until Friday, September 20

Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Work details: This work is for pavement maintenance, which 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 asked to use alternative routes wherever possible.

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Road Closure – Almon Street

Location: Almon Street between Gladstone and Robie streets

Date: Monday, Sept. 23 to Monday, Oct. 7

Time: 24/7

Work details: This closure is required to remove underground infrastructure in support of the construction of the Almon Street Bikeway.

Traffic impact: Traffic personnel will be on-site to direct local traffic. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible.

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Traffic Delay – Intersection of Rockingstone and Old Sambro roads

Location: Intersection of Rockingstone and Old Sambro roads

Date: Monday, Sept. 23

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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Traffic Delay – Bedford Highway

Location: Bedford Highway, from Kearney Lake Road to 50 metres south of Shaunslieve Drive

Date: Saturday, Sept. 21

Time: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Work details: This is to facilitate road repairs 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 during this work. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible.

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**** Provincial Media Release

——————————————————-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/———————

NEW WORK

VICTORIA COUNTY: Seal Island Bridge
Seal Island Bridge will be reduced to one lane for inspection and maintenance from Sunday, September 22, to Saturday, September 28.
Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Both lanes will be open in the evening and overnight.

CONTINUING WORK
CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Kenwood Drive, Sydney River
Kenwood Drive from Oceanview Drive to Kings Road is closed for construction of a roundabout until Saturday, September 28.
A detour is in place.
CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Sluice Bridge, East Bay
Sluice Bridge on Chapel Road is closed for repairs until Friday, October 4.
A detour is in place via Route 216/Trunk 4.
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 Trout Brook Road and Cooper Road.
COLCHESTER COUNTY: Salmon River Bridge, Truro
The northbound side of the Salmon River Bridge on Highway 102, between exits 14 and 14A, is reduced to one lane for bridge work. The northbound left lane will be closed 24 hours a day. The expected completion date is Tuesday, October 29.
Traffic control is on-site, and signs are posted.
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: 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.

Work continues until Monday, September 30.

HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 102, Bedford / Lower Sackville

Highway 102 near Exit 4C has regular lane closures and construction in both directions until Saturday, September 28, for construction of the Highway 107-Highway 102 interchange.

Work takes place weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the northbound lanes and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the southbound lanes. Traffic control is on-site. Both lanes will be open in the evening and overnight.

Motorists should expect delays and should use alternative routes when possible.

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.
HANTS COUNTY: Halfway River Bridge, Hantsport

The Halfway River Bridge on Trunk 1 is closed for repairs until Thursday, October 31.

A detour is in place.

INVERNESS COUNTY: Beaton Road, Hawthorne
Beaton Road, five kilometres from Trunk 19, is reduced to one lane for road work until Thursday, October 31.
Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
INVERNESS COUNTY: Roseburn Road, Whycocomagh
Roseburn Road, 5.2 kilometres from Whycocomagh-Port Hood Road, is reduced to one lane for road work until Thursday, October 31.
Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
INVERNESS COUNTY: Rough Brook Bridge, Queensville
Rough Brook Bridge on Highway 105, about 2.2 kilometres north of Blue Ridge Road, is reduced to one lane for repaving until Thursday, October 31.
Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
INVERNESS COUNTY: Trunk 19, Harbourview
Trunk 19 from the Captain Gillis Bridge northerly for 250 metres is reduced to one lane for repaving until Thursday, October 31.
Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place form sunrise to sunset.
INVERNESS COUNTY: Walker Cove Road, Walker Cove
Walker Cove Road, 1.2 kilometres from Trunk 19, is reduced to one lane for road work until Thursday, October 31.
Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
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.
RICHMOND COUNTY: St. Peters Fourchu Road, Saint Esprit
St. Peters Fourchu Road will have alternating lane closures for repaving until Monday, September 30.
Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset. Weekend work is expected.

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