Weekly Traffic Advisories (July 9)
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Road Construction – Cole Harbour Road
Location: Cole Harbour Road from Caldwell to Bissett roads
Date: Friday, July 16
Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Work details: This work is for pavement rehabilitation. This project supports the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.
Traffic impact: There will be a lane drop in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible.
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Traffic Delay – Sullivan’s Pond and Crichton Park area
The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents to expect delays in the Sullivan’s Pond and Crichton Park area on Sunday, July 11 from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m., during the Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon.
The event will begin at Sullivan’s Pond, then head east on Hawthorne Street, south on Prince Albert Road and Ochterloney Street, west on Maple Street, north on Dahlia Street, west on Beech Street, north on Thistle Street, west on Forest Road, north on Lyngby Avenue, west on Lawnsdale Drive, north on Louise Avenue, east on Richards Drive, north on Lyngby Avenue, south on Crichton Avenue and finish at Sullivan’s Pond.
The event organizers are responsible for following all current COVID-19 related public health guidelines.
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Construction during COVID-19: Construction crews will strive to maintain physical distancing measures, however, residents may see workers within two metres of each other while completing certain tasks which aligns with the exemptions outlined in the Provincial Health Order. If approaching construction crews, residents are asked to maintain at least two metres of physical distancing.
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**** TRANSPORTATION Media Release
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 111, Exit 4, eastbound, and Highway 118, Exit 11, southbound
Highway 111, Exit 4, eastbound, and Highway 118, Exit 11 southbound, will be closed from Tuesday, July 13, to Friday, July 16, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Detour is in place via Wright Avenue. Signage and traffic control are in place.
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HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Beaver Harbour Road, Beaver Harbour
Beaver Harbour Road, from Trunk 7 southerly for three kilometres, is reduced to one lane for roadwork until Tuesday, Aug. 31.
Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
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HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Dillmans Bridge, Meaghers Grant
Dillmans Bridge on Wyse Road is closed until further notice. A detour is available via Old Guysborough Road. Signs are in place.
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HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Peggys Point Road, Peggy’s Cove
Peggys Point Road, from the Visitor Information Centre west for about one kilometre, is reduced to one lane for roadwork until Wednesday, July 14.
Work to take place from sunrise to sunset.
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ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Highway 104, Frankville
Highway 104, from Tracadie Harbour Bridge to the Frankville Overpass, is reduced to one lane for roadwork until Thursday, July 22.
Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
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ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Highway 104, Afton
Highway 104, from Exit 36A to the Gorman Road, is reduced to one lane for roadwork until Thursday, July 22.
Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
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HANTS COUNTY: Highway 102, Lantz
A temporary detour is in place on Highway 102 north of Exit 8, Elmsdale, for the replacement of the Nine Mile River bridges, northbound and southbound. This work is part of ongoing construction for the new Lantz Interchange and Connector Road.
The detour has a reduced speed limit of 80 kilometres an hour and is expected to be in place until mid-summer.
The Lantz Interchange and Connector Road is expected to be complete and open to traffic by fall.
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LUNENBURG COUNTY: Highway 103
Highway 103, between Exits 9 and 10, has alternating lane closures for roadwork until Thursday, Sept. 30.
Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
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LUNENBURG COUNTY: Highway 103, Camperdown School Road, Camperdown
Highway 103, from Camperdown School Road, Camperdown, to Queens County line, has alternating lane closures for repaving and upgrading until Saturday, July 31.
Traffic controls consist of stop and go traffic. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.
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PICTOU COUNTY: Highway 104, Eastbound Lanes
Highway 104 eastbound between Exits 20 and 21 is reduced to one lane for road work until Tuesday, Aug. 31.
Work takes place from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
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RICHMOND COUNTY: Highway 104, Port Hawkesbury
Highway 104, 880 metres west of Exit 44 for about 2.7 kilometres westerly, is reduced to one lane for paving until Saturday, July 31.
Traffic control is on site. Work will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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