Weekly Traffic Advisories (10 Oct)
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Roadway Closure – Dutch Village Road
Location: Dutch Village Road, between Sunnybrae and Central avenues
Date and time: 10 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23 to 5 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 24
Work details: Adjustments are being made to the location of an existing natural gas line in this area as part of the Dutch Village Road Complete Streets project.
Traffic impacts: This area will be closed to traffic in both directions while this work is underway. Detour signage will be in place, and personnel will be on-site to direct traffic. Drivers should expect delays and use alternative routes.
Access to nearby businesses and properties is being maintained throughout this project.
Learn more about this project at: halifax.ca/dutchvillageroad
Pedestrian impacts: Pedestrian access will be maintained.
Transit impacts: The existing Halifax Transit impacts will continue to be in place during this work.
Inbound routes 28 and 137 will be detoured via Alex Street, Main Avenue and Titus Street to Dutch Village Road. The following bus stops will be temporarily closed during this work:
- Rosedale Avenue at civic 34 (8242)
- Rosedale Avenue before Dutch Village Road (8243)
- Dutch Village Road before Andrew Street (6609)
- Dutch Village Road before Sunnybrae Avenue (6638)
- Joseph Howe Drive before Scot Street (6986) (only for route 28)
Outbound routes 28 and 137 will be detoured via Alma Crescent, Main Avenue and Alex Street to Rosedale Avenue. The following bus stops will be temporarily closed during this work:
- Dutch Village Road after Alma Crescent (9042)
- Dutch Village Road before Rufus Avenue (6614)
- Dutch Village Road before Rosedale Avenue (6613)
- Rosedale Avenue after Dutch Village Road (8245)
- Rosedale Avenue at civic 23 (8244)
- Dutch Village Road before Central Avenue (6788)
For complete Halifax Transit detour information, including maps, please visit: halifax.ca/transportation/halifax-transit/service-disruptions
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Traffic Delay – Beaver Bank Road
Location: Beaver Bank Road from Glendale Drive to Windgate Drive
Date: Thursday, Oct.16 and Friday, Oct. 17
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Work details: This work includes road repairs in support of the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.
Traffic impact: Lane drops and stop-and-go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Drivers should expect delays and are asked to take alternative routes whenever possible.
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Traffic Delay – Cow Bay Road
Location: Cow Bay Road, from Civic 625 to Oceanlea Drive
Date: Friday, Oct. 17Time: 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Work details: This is to facilitate road repairs in support of 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 asked to use alternative routes where possible..
Traffic Delay – Oxford Street
Location: Oxford Street, between Quinpool Road and Cornwall Street
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 15 to Friday, Oct. 17
Time: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Work details: This work includes road repairs, which supports the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.
Traffic impact: An altered centreline and traffic control personnel will be in place while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes wherever possible.
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Traffic Delay – Old Sambro Road
Location: Old Sambro Road, between Herring Cove Road and Dunbrack Street
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 15 and Thursday, Oct. 16
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Work details: This is to facilitate road repair work in support of the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.
Traffic impact: There will be stop-and-go traffic in place while this work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible.
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Road Closure – Alpine Drive
Location: Alpine Drive
Date: Monday, Oct. 20
Time: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Work details: This closure is needed for the safe movement of equipment servicing the new multi-unit property at 20 Alpine Drive,
Traffic impact: The road will be closed to vehicles. Traffic control personnel and signs will be on site to guide drivers through the work area. Drivers should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes wherever possible.
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Traffic Delay – North Preston Road
Location: North Preston Road, between Bramco Lane and Reddy Drive
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 15
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Work details: This is to facilitate road repair work in support of the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.
Traffic impact: There will be stop-and-go traffic in place while this work is underway. Drivers should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible.
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Traffic Delay – Dunbrack Street
Location: Dunbrack Street, between Lacewood Drive and Main Avenue
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 14 and Wednesday, Oct. 15
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day
Work details: This is to facilitate road repair work in support of the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network.
Traffic impact: Two-way traffic will be maintained with lane reductions in place during this work. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible.
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Traffic Delay – Intersection of Maple Street and Dahlia Street Location: Intersection of Maple Street and Dahlia Street Date: Tuesday, Oct. 14 to Friday, Oct. 17 Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Work details: This work is for road repairs. 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. Drivers should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible..
Traffic Delay – Woodlawn Road Location: Woodlawn Road, between Athorpe Drive and Valleyfield Road Date: Tuesday, Oct. 14 to Friday, Oct. 17 Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Work details: This is to facilitate road repair work in support of the 2021-25 Regional Council Strategic Priorities Plan to establish a safe and accessible integrated mobility network. Traffic impact: Lane reductions will be in place while this work is underway. Drivers should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible..
Roadway Closure – Countryview Drive
Location: Countryview Drive, between Cabela Road and the Wright Avenue overpass
Date and time: From 7 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 13 to 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 17
Work details: This is to facilitate utility work.
Traffic impact: A marked detour will be in place. Drivers should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible.
