Road Closure – Almon Street
Location: Almon Street, from Robie to Gladstone streets
Date: Monday, Aug. 22 to Friday, Aug. 26
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day
Work details: Traffic delays will be in place to facilitate underground utility work for Heritage Gas. For questions, residents may contact Heritage Gas at 902.466.2003.
Traffic impact: Almon Street, from Robie to Gladstone streets, will be closed while work is underway. Emergency, local and pedestrian access will be maintained. Motorists can expect delays in the area and are asked to take alternative routes where possible.
.Road Closure – Rocky Lake Drive
Location: Rocky Lake Drive between Duke Street and Cobequid Road Date: Saturday, August 20 & Sunday, August 21 Time: From 1 a.m. on Aug. 20 to 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 21 Work details: Construction of an overpass for the NS Highway 107 Sackville-Bedford-Burnside Connector. Traffic impact: Rocky Lake Drive will be closed to all traffic between Duke Street and Quarrystone Drive while the new highway overpass is being constructed. Local access will be maintained via Cobequid Road up to Quarrystone Drive. The street will reopen on Sunday once the work area has been made safe for motorists. Detour signage will be in place. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to take alternative routes, if possible. .
Road Construction – Washmill Lake Drive
Location: Washmill Lake Drive from Grandhaven Boulevard to Bentley Drive Date: Thursday, August 18 Time: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Work details: This work is for pavement maintenance. This project supports the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network. Traffic impact: Lane drops will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible. .
Road Construction – Chain Lake Drive
Location: Chain Lake Drive, from Lacewood to Washmill Lake drives Date: Wednesday, Aug. 17 Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Work details: This work is for pavement maintenance. This project supports the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network. Traffic impact: Lane drops will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible. .
Traffic Delay – Connaught Avenue and Almon Street Intersection
Location: Connaught Avenue and Almon Street intersection
Date: Friday, August 19
Time: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Work details: This work is to conduct a geotechnical investigation.
Traffic Impact: Connaught Avenue will be reduced to one lane of traffic in each direction. Almon Street between George Dauphinee Avenue and Connaught Avenue will be closed to eastbound traffic. The sidewalk adjacent to the worksites on the east side of Connaught Avenue and the south side of Almon Street will be temporarily closed. Detour signage will be in place, but road users can expect delays in the area and are asked to take alternative routes where possible.
.Traffic Delay – Ilsley Avenue
Location: Ilsley Avenue between MacDonald and Raddall Avenues
Date: Wednesday, August 17
Time: 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Work details: This work is to support connecting telecommunications lines to a business.
Traffic Impact: Stop and go traffic will be in place. Pedestrian access will be maintained. Motorists can expect delays in the area and are asked to take alternative routes where possible.
.Traffic Delay – Bayers Road
Location: Bayers Road between Romans Avenue and Desmond Avenue
Date: Tuesday, August 16
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Work details: This work is to connect commercial telecommunications lines to a business.
Traffic Impact: Traffic will be down to one lane outbound. Access will be maintained to Highway 102 and to Joseph Howe Drive. Pedestrian access will be maintained. Motorists can expect delays in the area and are asked to take alternative routes where possible.
.Road Closure – Barrington Street Ramp
Location: Southbound ramp from Barrington Street to Hollis Street in the Cogswell District (see attached map)
Date: Effective Wednesday, August 17
Time: 24/7
Work details: The southbound ramp from Barrington Street to Hollis Street will be permanently closed. This work is in preparation of a by-pass road in support of the Cogswell District project. The by-pass road is expected to be in place in Fall 2022.
Traffic impact: Motorists will maintain southbound access via Barrington Street. Northbound traffic on Barrington Street can access Hollis Street via Upper Water Street. The southbound ramp sidewalk will be closed and pedestrian traffic will be directed southbound on Barrington Street to Duke Street. The parking spaces on the ramp will be eliminated. Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to use alternative routes.
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Traffic Delay – Timberlea Village Parkway
Location: Timberlea Village Parkway, from Highway 103 to St. Margaret’s Bay Road Date: Tuesday, August 16 Time: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Work details: Traffic delays will be in place to facilitate pavement testing relating to pre-engineering design for future project work. Traffic impact: During this work, stop-and-go traffic in place will be in place. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible. .
Traffic Delay – Joseph Howe Drive
Location: Joseph Howe Drive, between Scot Street and Dutch Village Road
Date: Tuesday, August 16
Time: From 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Work details: This work is to support connecting commercial telecommunications lines to a business.
Traffic Impact: Traffic will be down to one lane northbound. Pedestrian access will be maintained. Motorists can expect delays in the area and are asked to take alternative routes where possible.
.Traffic Delay – Cobequid Road
Location: Cobequid Road from Sucker Brook Road to First Lake Drive
Date: Tuesday, August 16
Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Work details: This work is related to road construction. This project supports the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.
Traffic impact: During this work there will be stop-and-go traffic. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible.
.Traffic Delay – Lacewood Drive
Location: Lacewood Drive from Vimy Avenue to Dunbrack Street Date: Tuesday, August 16 Time: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Work details: Traffic delays will be in place to facilitate pavement testing related to pre-engineering design for future project work. Traffic impact: During this work, stop-and-go traffic in place will be in place. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible. .
Road Closure – Tower Road
Location: Tower Road, from Inglis Street to Southwood Drive
Date: Tuesday, Aug. 16 to Thursday, Aug. 18 Time: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day Work details: This work includes asphalt paving and concrete repairs. This project supports the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.
Traffic impact: Tower Road, from Inglis Street to Southwood Drive, will be closed while work is underway. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes when possible. Marked detours will be in place. Pedestrian and local traffic access will remain in place during this closure.
.Road Construction – Lucasville Road
Location: Lucasville Road, from Bryanston Road to Sackville River Bridge Date: Monday, Aug. 15 to Friday, Aug. 19 Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. each day Work details: This work is related to paving renewal. Traffic impact: Stop-and-go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Pedestrian access will be maintained. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible. .
Traffic Delay – Young Street
Location: Young Street, between Windsor Street and Monaghan Drive
Date: Monday, August 15
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.Work details: This work is to support connecting commercial telecommunications lines to a business.
Traffic Impact: Traffic will be down to one lane outbound. Pedestrian access will be maintained. Motorists can expect delays in the area and are asked to take alternative routes where possible. .Traffic Delay – Beaver Bank Road
Location: Beaver Bank Road from Meadow Drive to Tucker Lake Road Date: Monday, August 15 Time: 2 to 4 p.m. Work details: Traffic delays will be in place to facilitate pavement testing relating to pre-engineering design for future project work. Traffic impact: During this work, stop-and-go traffic in place will be in place. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible. . Road Construction – Joseph Howe Drive Location: Intersection of Joseph Howe Drive and Highway 102, Exit 0 Date: August 15 to early December Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, with evening and weekend work as required. Work details: This project supports upgrades to the intersection of Joseph Howe Drive and Highway 102, Exit 0 and establishes a safer and more connected active transportation network as part of the Regional Centre Cycling Network outlined in the Integrated Mobility Plan. Traffic impact: Traffic delays can be expected due to lane reductions; however, at least one lane of traffic will be maintained in each direction. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible. Pedestrians and cyclists can expect to encounter sidewalk closures at times on the Joseph Howe Drive sidewalk a
