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EMERGENCY ROAD CLOSURES OR ADVISORIES:

OTHER CLOSURES AND ADVISORIES:
Information on local roads is listed here. For most trunks, routes and 100-series highways, consult the map.
  • SHELBURNE COUNTY:
    East Pubnico - Oak Park Road restricted to 10 tonne until further notice.
  • ANNAPOLIS COUNTY:
    - Bridge replacement on Route 201 Approximately 0.9 km east of Trunk 10. Traffic may be delayed occasionally And traffic control will be in place when needed from May 11, 2020 until November 30, 2020, please expect occasional traffic delays during this time. The work will take place from sunrise to sunset.
  • LUNENBURG COUNTY
    - Sherwood Rd, from Trunk 14 to end of service 2.4 km, Stop and Go Traffic and Alternating Lane Closures for drainage improvements and gravelling, from Sunrise to Sunset June 22, 2020 to Oct 31, 2020.
    LUNENBURG COUNTY
    - Faulkner Rd, from Molega Lake Rd. to end of service 1 km, Stop and Go Traffic and Alternating Lane Closures for drainage improvements and gravelling, from Sunrise to Sunset June 22, 2020 to Oct 31, 2020.
    LUNENBURG COUNTY
    - Stanburne Rd, from end of the sand seal northerly for 4.5 km, Stop and Go Traffic and Alternating Lane Closures for drainage improvements and gravelling, from Sunrise to Sunset June 22, 2020 to Oct 31, 2020.
    LUNENBURG COUNTY
    - Molega Lake Rd. various sections 3.1 km, Stop and Go Traffic and Alternating Lane Closures for drainage improvements and gravelling, from Sunrise to Sunset June 22, 2020 to Oct 31, 2020.
    QUEENS COUNTY
    - Molega Rd, from 3 km south of Rte 208 for 2.2 km, Stop and Go Traffic and Alternating Lane Closures for drainage improvements and gravelling, from Sunrise to Sunset June 22, 2020 to Oct 31, 2020.
    QUEENS COUNTY
    - Minard Brook Bridge on the New Grafton Rd. located 2.3 km west of Trunk 8 will be closed for timber girder and deck replacement from June 29, 2020 til July 10, 2020.
    LUNENBURG:
    Indian Path Bridge, located on Rte 332 in Bayport is currently limited to a 15 tonne limit. Emergency vehicles are Exempt
    Queens County : West Berlin Wharf Road is closed at the Causeway until further notice.
  • -Trunk 3 Roundabout Wake up Hill Road, 0.5 km, Wake Up Hill Rd Realignment. Date May 4/20. End Date Oct 31/20. Hours of Operation: Sunrise to sunset. Expect delays.
  • KINGS COUNTY:
    - 33- 53 Route 221 closed from July 13, 2020 to July 16, 2020 24hr/day for culvert replacement. Detour Trunk 1 - Bishop Mountain Road.
  • KINGS COUNTY:
    - Russia Road - Closed until further notice at Bear Brook Culvert
    Closed Between Spicer Road and West Intersection of Russia Road and Black Rock Road. Detour will be Route 360, Baseline East Road and West Black Rock Road. No reopen date.
  • HANTS COUNTY:
    - The Little Meander Bridge on McKay Road will be restricted to MAX 5 Tonne beginning Friday Feb 14 until further notice.
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    -Starting July 17th to Nov 17th on the South Maitland Bridge ,Route 236 Hants. There will be lane drop for repairs on bridge, traffic will be managed by signal lights.
    HANTS COUNTY: Northfield Road2.75km from beginning of pavement to Findley Road will be reduced to one lane during construction while crews work on drainage, asphalt concrete patching and repaving.
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    Blois Road, East Hants County from # km north of Trunk 14 to the West Indian road approx 7.9 km, will be reduced to one lane traffic, reduced speed, traffic control will be in place and expect delays for construction work. Starting on July 27 til August 31 daily from sunrise to sunset.
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  • HALIFAX COUNTY:
    - The Dillman Bridge on Wyse Road is closed to all traffic, including pedestrian traffic. TIR will remove the bridge and updates will follow as they become available. This is a long term closure.
  • CUMBERLAND COUNTY:
    -- Cannan Road, Southhampton - Bridge Cumberland 105 about 250 meters in from Trunk 2 will have the weight limit lowered to 10 tonnes. No end date at this time.
    -- Mount Whatley Road, Cumberland County: Closed at the border as an entry and exit point due to Covid 19 until further notice.
    -- Apple River Road closed until further notice 8 KM from Route 209 going to the beach. Detour is Eatonville Rd.
  • COLCHESTER COUNTY:
    THE FOLLOWING ROADS ARE CLOSED DUE TO WASHOUTS AND/OR SOFT CONDITIONS:
    - Marshall Road in West New Annan, Colchester is closed until further notice, due to damage to the bridge.
    - South Tatamagouche Road, Tatamagouche will be closed until further notice due to bridge repairs.
    - Meadowvale Road will be closed allowing only local traffic from July 14th, 2020 to July 18th, 2020 due to construction on the road.
  • PICTOU COUNTY:
    - The South Loganville Bridge on Glen Road has been reduced to 15 tonnes effective immediately until further notice.
    - The G. Sutherland Bridge on G. Sutherland Road is closed permanently.
    - R Grant Rd - Road Closed to Local Traffic Only - 12 ton between Shore Rd and Caribou Island Rd.
    - Route 348, 2.4 kms west of Sunny Brae-Eden Road easterly for approximately 7.00 kms will be reduced to one lane traffic due to a Asphalt Concrete Repaving Project. Traffic control will be onsite. Expect possible delays. The Project will begin at 6:30am on Thursday, May 28th with a tentative opening scheduled for 7:00pm on Monday, August 31st.
    - East River West Side Road from Elgin Road easterly for approximately 5.00 kms will be reduced to one lane traffic due to a Asphalt Concrete Repaving Project. The Project will begin at 6:30am on Thursday, May 28th with a tentative opening scheduled for 7:00pm on Monday, August 31st.
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    Pictou County:Cameron Road will be closed at the Elgin bridge beginning July 21/2020 at 800 am ,
    between Elgin Road and RTE 374 IN Lorne due to bridge work until August 7/2020 a detour will be in place
  • - The Springville General Bridge will be closed until further notice. Traffic detour.
  • RICHMOND COUNTY/ SOUTH INVERNESS COUNTY:
    - Effective December 18, 2017, the Port Royal Bridge in Richmond County will be closed to all traffic. A detour will be via Maceachern Road. This is on going.
    - River Bourgeois- Recreation Road from Church Point Road eastward for 0.29 km is restricted to 5-ton weight limit until further notice due to bridge.
    - Worth's Rd Bridge structure ID INV141 is reduced to 5 Tonne permanently.
  • INVERNESS COUNTY:
    - MacLean Bridge - located on North Side River Denys Road, approximately 50 meters south of Eden/Barren Road is restricted to vehicles with a maximum weight of 15 tonnes.
    - Cranton Crossing Road is open to traffic maximum 5 tonne and all emergency vehicles.
    - CABOT TRAIL - Cape Smokey area - upgrading approximately three kilometres of the road from 500 meters south of Path End Bridge to the top of the mountain at the park entrance. This work includes replacing the culvert and realigning the road with the new structure. Expect delays when work crews are in place as this will be an ongoing project expected to be completed in the summer of 2020.
    - Temporary Weight Restriction Inverness County - Please be advised that the following roads will have 12 tonne max. weight restriction, except local deliveries, posted until further notice
    1-Foot Cape Road authority 483 from jct. of Broad Cove Banks road to jct. of North Highlands road 4 km.
    2-North Highlands Road authority 480 from jct. of Foot Cape Road to jct. of Trunk 19 2km.
    INVERNESS COUNTY:
    - Please be advised Rosedale Rd is closed until further notice from Whycocomagh Port Hood Rd to the Old Mull River Rd due to soft road conditions.
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    - THE CRANTON BRIDGE, Margaree Centre, Inverness County will be closed from Monday July 27 at 7am to Friday July 31 2020 at 5pm. This will be a complete closure of the Cranton Crossing Road from East Big Interval Road to West Big Interval Road.
  • - Road rehabilitation work has begun on a section of the Cabot Trail approximately 10 kms north of Cheticamp and is expected to continue until the start of September, 2020. Traffic will be reduced to one lane during the day, but returned to two full lanes at night. Parks Canada apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause to the travelling public.
  • - SALMON RIVER BRIDGE on Intervale rd, Grand Mira North will be closed to all vehicular traffic beging Monday July 20, til Friday July 24 2020
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