Traffic update for the week of July 21–27
Disclaimer: Construction schedules and road access are subject to change. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, check halifax.ca or provincial transportation agencies.
HRM roadwork
Oxford Street (between Quinpool Road and Pepperell Street)
Date: Wednesday, July 23
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 to 10 p.m.
Details: Sidewalk and street restoration
Impact: Two-way traffic during the day; southbound lane closed from 6 to 10 p.m. with detours in place
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North Preston Road (from civic 276 to Long Lake Bridge)
Date: Monday, July 21 to Wednesday, July 23
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Details: Road repair under HRM’s Strategic Mobility Plan
Impact: Stop-and-go traffic; expect delays
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Bell Road (westbound only, between Robie and Summer streets)
Date: Tuesday, July 22
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Details: Asphalt repairs related to QEII expansion
Impact: Westbound lane closed. Detour via Summer Street, Veterans Memorial Lane, and Robie Street
Transit: Stop #2304 closed; temporary stop on Veterans Memorial Lane
Pedestrians: Sidewalk on north side remains open
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Rocky Lake Drive (between Civic #440 and Bedford Highway)
Date: Monday, July 21 to Friday, August 1 (weekdays only)
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Details: Road repairs for mobility network upgrades
Impact: Stop-and-go traffic; delays expected
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North Street (between Oxford Street and Chebucto Road)
Date: Monday, July 21 to Tuesday, July 29
Time: 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. (overnight)
Details: Natural gas lateral installation
Impact: One-way closure with overnight work; expect delays
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Leaman Drive (between Monique Avenue and Crystal Drive)
Date: Monday, July 21 to Wednesday, July 23
Time: 24/7
Details: Underground utility connections for new development
Impact: Marked detour in place. Sidewalk closed; pedestrians detour via Monique Avenue, Farthington Place, and Crystal Drive
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Provincial roadwork
Upper Southwest Mabou Road (Trunk 19 to Beaton Road)
Until: Friday, October 31
Time: Sunrise to sunset (weekdays)
Details: Paving
Impact: One-lane traffic with on-site control; expect delays
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East Street, Port Hood (Trunk 19 to end of pavement)
Until: Saturday, August 30
Time: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (weekdays)
Details: Paving, ditching, and culvert replacement
Impact: One-lane traffic; expect delays
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Pryor McDonald Bridge, Route 347, McPhersons Mills
Until: Friday, September 26
Time: Sunrise to sunset (weekdays)
Details: Bridge repairs
Impact: Northbound lane closed 24/7; temporary traffic signals in place
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Janvrin Harbour Road, Port Royal
Until: Friday, October 31
Time: Sunrise to sunset (weekdays)
Details: Repaving and guardrail installation
Impact: One-lane traffic; expect delays
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Loch Lomond Road, Loch Lomond
Until: Monday, September 29
Time: Sunrise to sunset (daily)
Details: Culvert repairs and road upgrades
Impact: Alternating lane closures; weekend work expected
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Continuing with the rest of the provincial roadwork list in the same format:
Hunters Road, Port Hood (Trunk 19 to Little Mabou Road)
Until: Friday, October 31
Time: Sunrise to sunset (weekdays)
Details: Paving
Impact: One-lane traffic with traffic control on site; expect delays
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New Ferry Road, Mabou (900 m north from Little Mabou Road)
Date: Monday, July 21 to Friday, October 31
Time: Sunrise to sunset (weekdays)
Details: Paving
Impact: One-lane traffic with traffic control; expect delays
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Trunk 19, Port Hood (75 m south of East Street to Southwest Mabou Bridge)
Until: Tuesday, September 30
Time: Sunrise to sunset (weekdays)
Details: Paving, ditching, and culvert replacement
Impact: One-lane traffic with traffic control; expect delays
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Kings Road, Port Hastings (Charles MacLean Road to end of pavement)
Until: Saturday, August 30
Time: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (weekdays)
Details: Paving, ditching, and culvert replacement
Impact: One-lane traffic; expect delays
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Soldiers Cove Road, Soldiers Cove
Until: Friday, October 31
Time: Sunrise to sunset (including weekends)
Details: Repaving and culvert repairs
Impact: One-lane traffic; weekend work expected
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St. Peters Fourchu Road, St. Esprit (0.4 km east of Ferguson Road, 4 km stretch)
Until: Friday, October 31
Time: Sunrise to sunset (including weekends)
Details: Repaving and guardrail installation
Impact: One-lane traffic with control on site; weekend work expected
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Veterans Memorial Drive, Arichat
Until: Tuesday, September 30
Time: Sunrise to sunset (weekdays)
Details: Paving, ditching, and culvert repairs
Impact: One-lane traffic; expect delays
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West Bay Road, French Cove
Until: Tuesday, September 30
Time: Sunrise to sunset (weekdays)
Details: Paving, ditching, and culvert repairs
Impact: One-lane traffic; expect delays
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Pembroke Bridge, Pembroke Road, Yarmouth
Until: Sunday, August 31
Details: Full bridge replacement
Impact: Road closed with detour signage in place
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Highway 104 Overpass, North River (westbound)
Until: Friday, October 31
Time: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. (work), lane closed 24/7
Details: Overpass repairs
Impact: One lane closed 24/7; expect delays
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Lower Portapique Bridge, Trunk 2, Portapique
Until: Further notice
Details: Bridge repairs
Impact: Bridge closed. Detour via East and West Montrose Roads
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Route 311, North River (Farnham Mill Road to Mountain Lee Road)
Until: Friday, October 31
Time: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. (weekdays)
Details: Bridge work
Impact: One-lane traffic; expect delays
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Slade Road, Tatamagouche (Lake Road to West Tatamagouche Road)
Until: Further notice
Details: Bridge closure
Impact: Road closed; no through traffic
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