Weekly Traffic Advisories (4 Apr)
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 – Spring Garden Road
Location: Spring Garden Road, between South Park Street and Dresden Row
Date: Wednesday, April 9
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Work details: This work is required for the safe lifting of construction materials into the construction site at the Nelson building on Spring Garden Road.
Traffic impact: Lane will be closed to vehicles travelling westbound towards South Park Street. Signed detours will be in place for vehicles and pedestrians. Drivers should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible.
Pedestrian Impact: Sidewalk will be closed along the area where the work is taking place. Pedestrians are asked to use alternative crosswalks to navigate around the project site.
Transit:
Inbound and outbound Halifax Transit routes will detour as follows:
- Inbound Route 1 and outbound Routes 8, 9A, 9B traveling westbound will detour from Spring Garden Road onto Queen Street, right onto Morris Street, right onto South Park Street and left onto Spring Garden Road.
- Inbound Route 10A, 10B and 10C traveling westbound will detour from Spring Garden Road onto Queen Street, right onto Morris Street, and left onto South Park Street.
The following bus stops will be closed:
- Spring Garden Road Before South Park Street (8334)
- Spring Garden Road Before Dresden Row (8330)
- South Park Street Before University Avenue (8313)
No temporary stops will be placed on street while work is underway. For complete Halifax Transit detour information, including maps, visit our website.
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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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**** Provincial Media Release
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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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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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