Highway Construction & Maintenance Slow Downs Report Information
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Updated:
Wednesday, May 14, 2008 08:38 AM
Updated Bi-Weekly or As Required
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Avalon
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Location & Project Description |
Status |
Updated |
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TCH from Foxtrap Access Road eastwards in the east bound lane. Construction of shoulder rumble strips. (Project #115-07PHO) |
Ongoing |
May. 12, 2008
08:49 AM |
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Advisory:
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Speed limit reduced to 50 km/hr. Slow moving construction operation on the shoulder areas. Flashing arrows directing traffic. Slow down and proceed with caution. |
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Outer Ring Road between Topsail Road and Thorburn Road. Median depression being infilled and guide rail barrier being constructed. (Project #118-07PHO) |
Ongoing |
Apr. 30, 2008
04:13 PM |
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Advisory:
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Motorists are advised that effective immediately, the median lane (in both directions) on the Outer Ring Road, between Thorburn Road and Topsail Road, will be closed to traffic. Please obey construction signage and flagpersons. Proceed through construction zones with caution. The closure is expected to last approximately 3 weeks. |
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Pitts Memorial Drive West of Kilbride exit. Culvert replacement. (Project #141-07PHE) |
Completed |
Apr. 23, 2008
11:50 AM |
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Advisory:
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All lanes reopened to traffic. Drive with caution in the area. |
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70 |
Shearstown River Bay Roberts area. - Bridge and bypass installation. (Project #080-07PHE) |
Ongoing |
Jan. 15, 2008
03:30 PM |
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Advisory:
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Temporary bridge in place. Reduce speed and watch for low shoulders. |
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Eastern
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Location & Project Description |
Status |
Updated |
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230 |
Upgrading and aving Route 230 between Morley Siding & Lethbridge (Project #11-08PHP) |
Ongoing |
May. 14, 2008
08:38 AM |
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Advisory:
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Men & Equipment working on roadside. Speed reduced in some areas. Signage & flagpersons directing traffic. Proceed with caution. |
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Central
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Location & Project Description |
Status |
Updated |
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340 |
Road to the Isles Route 340 from km 83 to 88 and km 97 to 100 (Project #9-08PHP) |
Ongoing |
May. 12, 2008
08:37 AM |
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Advisory:
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Men & Equipment working on road side. Watch for flagpersons directing traffic. Reduce speed and drive with caution. Be prepared to stop. Some short delays expected. |
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350 |
Leading Tickles Causeway Bridge. Bridge deck repairs. (Project #12-07PSR) |
Ongoing |
May. 09, 2008
10:57 AM |
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Advisory:
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Bridge deck repairs starting May 12th. Reduce speed & lane reduction to one way operation for approx. 2 weeks. Drive with caution. |
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360 |
Culvert replacements on Route 360 Bay D'Espoir Highway at km 146.7 and km 158.7 (Project #143-07PHE) |
Completed |
Apr. 05, 2008
02:33 PM |
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Advisory:
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Culverts replaced. Gravel driving surface where culvert replaced. Asphalt replacement to follow in summer. Watch for bumps and slow down where bump signs indicate asphalt has been removed. |
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Western
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Location & Project Description |
Status |
Updated |
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Between North Branch River Bridge and Crabbes River Bridge at River Brook. - Construction of road bed for future rerouting of the TCH in the area. Bridge construction to commence May 2007. (Project #049-06THG) |
Halted |
Jan. 16, 2008
09:41 AM |
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Advisory:
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Trucks turning and heavy equipment working near roadside. Watch for flagpersons when operating and obey signage. |
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420 |
Route 420 from the TCH to Jackson's Arm (Project #122-07PHM) |
Ongoing |
Apr. 30, 2008
04:04 PM |
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Advisory:
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Traffic slowdowns should be expected in areas of clearing operations. Obey signage and proceed with caution. Watch for debris from clearing operations that may get on roadway. |
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450 |
Route 450-01 Humber Road Corner Brook (Project #60-07PSR) |
Halted |
Feb. 06, 2008
10:20 AM |
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Advisory:
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Construction signage and delineation markers in place. Proceed with caution. |
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460 |
Clearing brush on various sections of Routes 460 and 461 (Project #129-07PHM) |
Ongoing |
Apr. 23, 2008
11:47 AM |
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Advisory:
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Traffic slow down should be expected in areas of clearing. Obey signage and proceed with caution. Drivers are advised debris from clearing operations on highway may be encountered. |
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461 |
Sephenville Crossing to Whites Road. Ditching operations ongoing. (Project #12-08PHP) |
Ongoing |
May. 09, 2008
10:54 AM |
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Advisory:
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Ditching operations ongoing. Watch for workers & heavy equipment operating. Flagpersons directing traffic. Drive with caution. |
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About the Report
This report provides information on highway construction and maintenance slow down areas that could affect the motoring public.
It covers the major arteries in all regions of the province, and is updated bi-weekly (during the construction season April - November) or when there is a significant change in operations for a particular project.
The report will continue until the end of the construction season.
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