Weekly Traffic Advisories

NEW WORK---CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Mira Gut BridgeThe Mira Gut Bridge on Mira Bay Drive is temporarily closed for inspection. There is a detour route via Brickyard Road and Hornes Road.---CONTINUING WORK---ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: Phinney Bridge, O...

NEW WORK

CAPE BRETON REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Mira Gut Bridge

The Mira Gut Bridge on Mira Bay Drive is temporarily closed for inspection.

There is a detour route via Brickyard Road and Hornes Road.

CONTINUING WORK

ANNAPOLIS COUNTY: Phinney Bridge, Old Mill Road

Phinney Bridge on Old Mill Road in Wilmot, is closed for maintenance work until Saturday, Sept. 30.

A detour is in place.

GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Route 316

Route 316 will be down to one lane from Coddles Harbour Bridge to Drum Head Wharf Road for upgrades and repairs to the asphalt and bridge until Friday, Nov. 15. Traffic lights are in place but delays are expected. Work takes place from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Route 316, Goshen

Route 316, from Route 276, Goshen, north to the Antigonish-Guysborough county line has alternating lane closures for paving and patching until Friday, Oct. 20.

Traffic signals and traffic control people are on site. Work takes place from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Highway 102, Exit 2, Night Work

Highway 102, southbound lanes, from Exit 2 to Bayers Road are reduced to one lane for road repairs until Saturday, Sept. 30.

This is for night work only. Work takes place from 7:30 p.m. to 5 a.m.

HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Route 333, Prospect Road, Hatchet Lake

The intersection of MacDonald Lake Drive and Route 333 (Prospect Road) in Hatchet Lake will be under construction and have occasional stop-and-go traffic while work is being carried out to widen and pave the road. Work will continue until Saturday, Sept. 30.

Drivers should reduce speed and expect delays. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.

HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: North West Arm Drive

Both southbound lanes on North West Arm Drive are closed during repairs to the bridge over the Chain of Lakes Trail beside First Chain Lake. Traffic is being detoured to the northbound bridge where there is one lane for each direction.

Repairs to both bridges are expected to be completed by Thursday, Nov. 30.

HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Trunk 2

Sections of Trunk 2, from the south end of Acorn Drive, near Oakfield, to the Hants County line, are reduced to one lane for patching and paving until Thursday, Aug. 31.

Expect delays. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.

INVERNESS COUNTY: Highway 105

Highway 105, near Whycocomagh, is reduced to one lane for paving until Thursday, Aug. 31. The lane reduction starts about four kilometres west of Exit 4 and continues for 8.4 kilometres west.

Work takes place from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Traffic control people are on site.

INVERNESS COUNTY: West Lake Ainslie Road

The Hayes River Bridge on West Lake Ainslie Road has a 15-tonne weight restriction.

LUNENBURG COUNTY: Blue Rocks Road

Blue Rocks Road, east of the Lunenburg town line to Stonehurst Road, has alternating lane closures for repaving and upgrades. The work is expected to be completed Saturday, Sept. 30.

LUNENBURG COUNTY: Mullock Road

Mullock Road, from Route 325 south to Trunk 3, has alternating lane closures for repaving and upgrades. The work is expected to be completed Saturday, Sept. 30.

LUNENBURG COUNTY: Route 329

Route 329, from Deep Cove Road to New Harbour Road, has alternating lane closures for repaving and upgrades. The work is expected to be completed Saturday, Sept. 30.

PICTOU COUNTY: Route 245

Route 245, east of MacGee Road, is closed to replace a culvert. A detour is in place. Work should be completed by Thursday, Aug. 31.

SHELBURNE COUNTY: Shore Road

Shore Road, from Trunk 3 for about nine kilometres to Ford Point Road, has alternating lane closures for paving until Thursday, Aug. 31.

Traffic control people are on site. Work takes place from sunrise to sunset.

YARMOUTH COUNTY: Highway 101

Highway 101, from the Town of Yarmouth for about 6.9 kilometres to Exit 34 at Hebron, is reduced to one lane for road work until Thursday, Aug. 31.

Work takes place from sunrise to sunset. Signs and traffic control people are on site.

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