Weekly Traffic Advisories (31 Oct)
Note: Each week the local listings are expanded and updated. During the week new and updated tasks are added. Every week a new post is started with fresh info but previous posts may be still valid
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Traffic Delay – Intersection of Caldwell Road and Cow Bay Road
Location: Intersection of Caldwell Road and Cow Bay Road
Date: Thursday, Nov. 6
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 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: The lights at the intersection will be turned off and stop-and-go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Drivers should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible.
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Traffic Delay – Gottingen Street
Location: Gottingen Street, between Sullivan and Russell streets
Dates: Wednesday, Nov. 5 until Friday, Nov. 7
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day
Work details: This work is related to natural gas service installation.
Traffic impact: Lane drops and 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.
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Traffic Delay – Intersection of Maple Street and Dahlia Street
Location: Intersection of Maple Street and Dahlia Street
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 5
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 and stop-and-go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Drivers should expect delays and are advised to use alternative routes whenever possible.
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Traffic Delay – Robie Street
Location: Robie Street, between Cunard Street and Quinpool Road
Dates: Monday, Nov. 3 until Wednesday, Nov. 5
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Work details: This work is related to natural gas service installation.
Traffic impact: Two-way traffic will be maintained while work is underway. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible.
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Traffic Delay – St. Margarets Bay Road
Location: St. Margarets Bay Road, between Chandler Road and Dannys Lane
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 5 to Friday, Nov. 7
Time: 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. (overnight work)
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 and an altered centreline 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 – St. Margarets Bay Road Location: St. Margarets Bay Road, from Chandler Road to Bowater Mersey Road Date: Monday, Nov. 3 to Wednesday, Nov. 5 Time: 9 a.m. to 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: Altered centerline and stop-and-go traffic will be in place while work is underway. Drivers should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible..
Traffic Delay – Woodlawn Road
Location: Woodlawn Road, between Valleyfield Road and Athorpe Drive
Date: Monday, Nov. 3 and Tuesday, Nov. 4
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 an altered centreline 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 – Woodlawn Road Location: Woodlawn Road, from Portland Street to Valleyfield Road Date and time: From 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 3 to 6 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 5 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: An altered centreline will be in place while work is underway. Drivers should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes where possible..
Traffic Delay – Dutch Village Road Complete Streets project area
Location: Dutch Village Road, between Joseph Howe Drive and Alma Crescent
Dates: Friday, Sept. 19 to Friday, Dec. 21, 2025
Time: 24/7
Work details: This work is part of the Dutch Village Road Complete Streets project.
Traffic impacts: Access to nearby businesses and properties is being maintained throughout this project.
At 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 19, crews expect the current phase of work along the west side of Dutch Village Road to be completed.
After 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 19, crews will shift the lane closure to the east side of Dutch Village Road to facilitate the next phase of work. The changes outlined below will also come into effect.
Dutch Village Road will open to southbound traffic from Supreme Court toward the southern intersection of Joseph Howe Drive and Bayers Road. Dutch Village Road will be closed to northbound traffic in the project area.
Access to and from these streets along the west side of Dutch Village Road will open:
Sunnybrae Avenue
Central Avenue
Rosedale Avenue
Frederick Avenue
Rufus Avenue
Access to and from these streets along the east side of Dutch Village Road will close:
Deal Street (local access maintained via the northern intersection with Dutch Village Road)
Andrew Street (local access maintained via Percy Street)
Detour signage will be in place, and personnel will be on-site to direct traffic. Drivers should expect delays and use alternative routes.
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 the second phase of 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 our website.
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Traffic Delay – Intersection of Bedford Highway and Hammonds Plains Road
Location: Intersection of Bedford Highway and Hammonds Plains Road
Date: Sunday, Oct. 5 to Friday, Dec. 5
