Weekly Traffic Advisories (Sept 9)

Road Construction – Pedestrian Access to Granville Mall via Barrington and Hollis streets

Location: Access to Granville Mall via the stairs on Barrington Street and the entryway on Hollis Street Date: Effective September 15, 2022 Work details: This work is in support of the Cogswell District project. Pedestrian access to Granville Mall via the stairs on Barrington Street along the northbound Transit Terminal and from Hollis Street will be closed during construction. Pedestrian impact: All access to Granville Mall will be via Duke Street. There is no vehicle or transit stop impacts related to this change. .

Road Construction – Lady Hammond Road

 

Location: Lady Hammond Road from Robie Street to Memorial Drive   Date: Thursday, September 15   Time:  9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 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: Stop-and-go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible. .

Traffic Delay – Quinpool Road

Location: Quinpool Road, from Robie Street to Monastery Lane ​

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Date:​ Thursday, Sept. 15

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Time: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

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Work details: Traffic delays will be in place to facilitate pavement testing relating to pre-engineering design for future project work.

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Traffic impact: Stop-and-go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible.

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Traffic Delay – Dublin Street

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Location: Dublin Street, between Edinburgh Street and Berlin Street

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Date: Friday, September 15, 2022 to Monday, October 10, 2022

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Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., weekdays only

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Work details: This disruption is to facilitate pipe installation and reinstatement.

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Traffic Impact: Motorists can expect delays in the area and are asked to take alternative routes where possible. Pedestrian access will be maintained on the east side of the street.

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Traffic Delay – Cunard Street

Location: Cunard Street, from Gottingen to Agricola streets, and from Robie to Windsor streets

Date: Thursday, Sept. 15

Time: 9 a.m. to 1 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: Stop-and-go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible.

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Traffic Delay – Tower Road

 

Location: Tower Road at Harbourview Drive   Date: Wednesday, September 14   Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.     Work details: This work is for connecting the new watermain on Harbourview Drive. This project supports the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.   Traffic impact: Stop-and-go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible. .

Street Closure – Windsor Street

 

Location: Windsor Street between Welsford Street and Quinpool Road   Date: Wednesday, September 14 to Wednesday, September 21   Time: Weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.   Work details: A street closure will be in place to facilitate natural gas main installation on the north side of Quinpool Road and the west side of Windsor Street   Traffic impact: A street closure will be in place, with a detour on Welsford Street to Robie Street for vehicles and cyclists. Pedestrian access will be maintained during the street closure.   Contact: Heritage Gas 24-Hour customer service line at 902-466-2003 .

Traffic Delay – Ross Road

Location: Ross Road, from Salmon River Drive to Cole Harbour Road

Date: Tuesday, Sept. 13

Time: 8:30 a.m. to 2 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 be in place. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible.

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Road Construction – Woodland Avenue

 

Location: Woodland Avenue, from Victoria Road to Ryland Avenue   Date: Monday, Sept. 12 to Wednesday, Sept. 14   Time: From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. each day   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: Stop-and-go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible. .

Road Construction – Washmill Lake Drive

 

Location: Washmill Lake Drive at Grandhaven Boulevard   Date: Monday, Sept. 12   Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.   Work details: This work is for the installation of pedestrian signals. This project supports the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.   Traffic impact: Stop-and-go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible. .

Traffic Delay – Pleasant Street

 

Location: Pleasant Street, from Everette Street to Osborne Avenue   Date: Monday, Sept. 12 and Tuesday, Sept. 13   Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day   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 in the inbound lanes will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible. .

Road Closure – Osborne Avenue

 

Location: Osborne Avenue from Pleasant Street to the end of Osborne Avenue

Date:  Monday, September 12 at 7 a.m. to Tuesday, November 15 at 7 p.m.

Time: The closure will be in place 24 hours per day.

Work details: This work is related to watermain replacement and paving. This project supports the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.

Traffic impact:  The road will be closed 24 hours per day. Local traffic and pedestrians will be accommodated.

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Street Closure – Cunard Street

 

Location: Cunard Street, between Creighton and Maynard streets

Date: Sunday, September 11

Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Work details: Installation of a new utility pole and transfer of service for new development.

Traffic Impact: Cunard Street will be closed between Creighton and Maynard streets while work is underway. A signed detour route will be in place. The sidewalk will remain open on one side of the street for pedestrian access.

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Traffic Delay – Bayers Road

 

Location: 7015 Bayers Road, Halifax

Date: Saturday, September 10

Time: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Work details: This work is for communications fiber splicing.

Traffic Impact: Traffic will be down to one lane outbound on Bayers Road. Access will be maintained to Highway 102 and to Joseph Howe Dr.  Motorists can expect delays in the area and are asked to take alternative routes where possible. Pedestrian access will be maintained.

. ​**** Provincial Media Release NEW WORK --- VICTORIA COUNTY: Highway 105 Highway 105, from 3.2 kilometres west of Trunk 30 easterly to 600 metres east of Route 312, is reduced to one lane for roadwork until October 31. Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from sunrise to sunset. --- VICTORIA COUNTY: Jamesville Bridge, Route 223 Jamesville Bridge is reduced to one lane for repairs until September 30. Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from sunrise to sunset. --- CONTINUING WORK --- ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Highway 104, James River Highway 104, westbound lane about one kilometre west of James River Interchange, Exit 30, is reduced to one lane for about one kilometre. Twinning work continues until 2023. Signs are in place and drivers are encouraged to use caution. --- COLCHESTER COUNTY: Burnett Bridge Burnett Bridge, over MacLean Brook on Route 224 in Pine Grove/Gays River, is closed until further notice. Detour signs and a 30-tonne weight restriction are in place. All other trucks are to follow the posted truck route. The detour is via Saint Andrews River Road. --- COLCHESTER COUNTY: Old Truro Road, Tatamagouche Old Truro Road, from Kennedy Hill intersection to the Cross Road in North River, is closed until further notice due to a large culvert failure. A detour is in place. --- COLCHESTER COUNTY: Salmon River Bridge, Truro Salmon River Bridge, on Highway 102 between exits 14 and 14A, is reduced to one lane northbound until October 31, due to planned work on the bridge decking. Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from sunrise to sunset. --- COLCHESTER COUNTY: Slade Road, Tatamagouche Slade Road is closed between Lake Road and West Tatamagouche Road until further notice due to a bridge closure. --- GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Route 344 (Main Street), Mulgrave Route 344/Main Street traffic is being re-routed onto the newly installed detour bridge. The entrance to Mill Street from Main Street is closed, and drivers should use an alternate route. Signs are in place. The detour will remain in place until October 15. --- GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY: Trunk 16 Trunk 16, from 1.4 kilometres north of Lincolnville Loop, north to Mattie Road, is reduced to one lane for brush clearing and road work until September 30. Traffic control is on-site. Work takes place weekdays from 6 a.m