Road Closure – Highway 7
Location: Highway 7 between Glasgow Road and Upper Governor Street
Date: Monday, Nov. 4 to Monday, Nov. 18
Time: 24/7
Work details: This is to facilitate the replacement of two culverts that run beneath Highway 7.
Traffic impact: A marked detour will be in place during this work. Local access will be maintained on either side of the closed section of Highway 7. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible.
Halifax Transit impacts: Halifax Transit users will be significantly impacted as Route 401 will detour to Upper Governor Street and North Preston Road. In addition, all bus stops on Highway 7 between Upper Governor Street and Hwy 107, will temporarily close while construction is underway.
The following bus stops will not be serviced until construction is complete:
* Brooks Drive at East Preston Recreation Centre (8929)
* Brooks Drive opposite East Preston Recreation Centre (8769)
* Highway 7 after civic 1776 (8767)
* Highway 7 after Upper Governor Street (89