Weekly Traffic Advisories (11 Apr)
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Intersection Closure – Upper Water and Cogswell streets
Location: Intersection of Upper Water and Cogswell streets
Dates: Friday, April 18 to Tuesday April 22
Time: 24/7
Work details: This work is in support of the Cogswell District project. Crews will be installing the final underground infrastructure across the Cogswell Street and Upper Water Street intersection. This closure is in addition to the closure of Upper Water Street and Barrington Street from April 14 to May 5.
Traffic impact: Traffic along Upper Water Street will be detoured to Reconciliation Way.
Pedestrian and cyclist impact: Pedestrians and cyclists will be directed across the Cogswell and Upper Water Street intersection by traffic control.
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Traffic Delay – Barrington Street
Location: Barrington Street, between Sackville and Blowers streets
Date: Saturday, April 5 and Sunday, April 6
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily
Work details: This work is to facilitate safety inspection of the building facade at the corner of Barrington and Sackville streets.
Traffic impact: Traffic control personnel will be on site to guide motorists and pedestrians through the work area. Motorists should expect delays and are asking to use alternatives routes wherever possible.
Pedestrian Impact: Pedestrian wayfinding signage will be in place. Sidewalks that are impacted by the work will be closed. Pedestrians are asked to use alternative crosswalks to navigate around the project site.
Transit Impact: Transit stops will be open.
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CONTINUING WORK
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COLCHESTER COUNTY: Donaldson Bridge, French River
The 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.
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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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INVERNESS COUNTY: MacKay Bridge, Aberdeen
The MacKay Bridge on Highway 105, about 200 metres west of Route 223, will be reduced to one lane for repairs until Friday, May 16.
Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
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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.
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YARMOUTH COUNTY: Pembroke Bridge, Yarmouth
Pembroke Bridge on Pembroke Road will be closed for replacement until Sunday, August 31.
Detour signs are in place.
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