The Macdonald Bridge will be closed to all traffic Saturday June 1

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The Macdonald Bridge will be closed to all traffic Saturday June 1 from 7:00am – 9:00pm for paving on the road deck, sidewalk and bike lane of the suspended spans. This work is weather dependent. If the work can’t proceed​ Saturday the bridge will be open Saturday and the closure will take place during the same time period Sunday, June 2.

The bike lane and sidewalk will also be closed and the shuttle service will​ operate. The shuttle will leave the pick-up/drop-off locations every 30 minutes at the top and bottom of​ the hour.​ In Dartmouth the shuttle stop is located at 40 Faulkner Drive and in Halifax it’s located at North St and​ Gottingen​ St.

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