Road Closures – Upper Water Street and Barrington Street on ramp

Location: Left turning lane adjacent to Baton Rouge restaurant and Upper Water Street northbound on ramp to Barrington Street in the Cogswell District

Date: Effective Tuesday, March 15

Time: 24/7

Work details: This work is in preparation of construction of a by-pass road<www.halifax.ca/about-halifax/regional-community-planning/construction-projects/cogswell-district-redevelopment-2> in support of the Cogswell District project<www.halifax.ca/about-halifax/regional-community-planning/construction-projects/cogswell-district-redevelopment-0>. The by-pass road<www.halifax.ca/about-halifax/regional-community-planning/construction-projects/cogswell-district-redevelopment-2> is expected to be in place in Summer 2022.

Traffic impact: The left turning lane adjacent Baton Rouge restaurant and the Upper Water Street northbound on ramp to Barrington Street in the Cogswell District will be permanently closed (see attached map). Motorists will maintain northbound access via Upper Water Street (in front of Purdy’s Wharf) and via a single northbound lane through the central part of the interchange. Personnel will be on-site to direct traffic. Motorists should expect delays.
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