Public Advisory
The City of St. John's posts public advisories whenever we have an interruption in service to ensure the public is kept informed. Some of the categories of advisories include water, garbage, recreation, traffic and building closures. The view below lists advisories that are upcoming or currently on-going.
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Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to road maintenance, there will be traffic disruptions in the area of Pearltown Road Civic #130 to Brookfield Road Intersection.
...Seven parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on the south side of Harvey Road for a...
Parking is limited on Harbour Drive during cruise ship visits to accommodate tour bus operators and other passenger transportation. Alternate parking options include parking garages at 351 Water Street, 330 Duckworth Street (Metro Park), and 215 Water Street (Atlantic Place).
Harbour Drive – Road Closure 7:45 am to 9:30 am
Water Street – Lane Closure Waldegrave to Prescott (East) 7:55 am to 8:20 am
Waterford Bridge Road – Lane Closure Old Topsail Road to Bay Bulls Road (West) 8:00 am to 9:00 am
...Twelve parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on Duckworth Street, to accommodate the Battle of the Atlantic Parade.
Newfoundland Power has a requirement to perform utility maintenance along McBride’s Hill on Sunday, May 6th. They will be conducting a power outage in the area and require a number of utility trucks to occupy McBride’s Hill. ...
Motorists and pedestrians are advised of a lane reduction on Allandale Road, north bound, between Elizabeth Avenue and Strawberry Marsh Road.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
The City of St. John's apologizes for any inconvience.
Motorists and pedestrians are advised of a lane reduction on Allandale Road, North Bound, between Elizabeth Avenue and Strawberry Marsh Road.
...Construction work on Linegar Avenue is starting Monday, April 30 for an infrastructure improvement project.
Hours of work are Monday to Saturday from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
...To accommodate the Nautilus Mundy Pond 5k Road Race the following Lane and/or Road closures will be in effect:
Mundy Pond Road - Lane Closure Blackler Avenue to Pearce Avenue (east bound) 7:30 to 9 a.m.
...Parking is limited on Harbour Drive during cruise ship visits to accommodate tour bus operators and other passenger transportation. Alternate parking options include parking garages at 351 Water Street, 330 Duckworth Street (Metro Park), and 215 Water Street (Atlantic Place).
Parking is limited on Harbour Drive during cruise ship visits to accommodate tour bus operators and other passenger transportation. Alternate parking options include parking garages at 351 Water Street, 330 Duckworth Street (Metro Park), and 215 Water Street (Atlantic Place).
To aid in the construction of a new overpass for Team Gushue Highway the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador requires a road closure on Topsail Road between Burgeo Street and Dunns Road from Saturday, April 21 to Monday, April 23. Detours will be in place, expect delays.
...Due to construction work during phase one of the Water Street Infrastructure Improvement Project, a number of meters are bagged on Water Street and side streets between Waldegrave Street to east of Bishop's Cove.
...Due to a water transmission main replacement Portugal Cove Road is reduced to one lane only near the intersection of New Cove Road until Friday, April 20. Flagpersons are in place to maintain traffic in both directions. Expect delays.
...To accommodate the Boston Pizza Flat Out 5k Road Race
...Portugal Cove Road will be closed between New Cove Road and Elizabeth Avenue on Monday, April 9th until August 31st. Construction will also encompass the section of Portugal Cove Road between Elizabeth Avenue and First Avenue during the summer.
...Eight parking meters in front of 45 New Gower Street will be bagged prohibiing public parking to accommodate work being conducted by NL Power.
Five (5) meters will be bagged in the vicinity of H & R Block and Shamrock City on Water Street to aid in the ongoing Water Street Infrastructure Improvements project.
Due to phase one of the five-year project to rehabilitate underground infrastructure the following traffic disruptions are in effect:
...Bond Street will be closed for road repairs between Victoria Street and Cathedral Street.
Crews expect work to be completed by 2:00pm Friday, March 23 2018. Motorists should expect delays and use alternate routes.
Motorists are advised that Harris Road will be closed from Boyle Street to Amherst Heights to facilitate repairs to the sewer line.
Crews expect work to be complete by 9 p.m.Thursday, March 22, 2018.
...Four parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on Harbour Drive to accommodate moving vans.
Traffic will be reduced to one (1) lane on Main Road to accommodate excavation work for the new Goulds Pumping Station. Flagpersons will be on site.
Four parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on Harbour Drive to accommodate three mini vans and truck for film shoot.