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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Water Street will be closed to traffic between Bishop’s Cove and Ayre’s ’s Cove to allow for work to be completed in the construction zone. Eastbound traffic will be directed to turn left from Water Street to Adelaide Street. Business deliveries will be maintained throughout the traffic...
Twelve parking spaces reserved on the east side of Water Street, in front of St. John's Port Authority, prohibiting public parking to accommodate Terry Fox reception.
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to sewer main repairs, Eastaff Street will be closed at #9. There will be access East and West of Eastaff Street, but traffic is unable to pass #9. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays....
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to watermain repairs, Dorset Street at the intersection of Wexford Street and Dorset Street at the intersection of Dundas Street will be closed.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...On Monday, April 1, construction will begin on Water Street between Bishop’s Cove and Ayre’s Cove for the second phase of a five-year project to rehabilitate underground infrastructure.
...Ten parking spaces will be reserved on Harbour Drive - Section 1335, prohibiting public parking to accommodate technical vehicles for a film shoot.
Eight parking meters will be bagged on Duckworth Street prohibiting public parking to accommodate technical vehicles for a film shoot.
Multiple parking meters will be bagged on Queen Street, New Gower Street, Adelaide Street, and George Street prohibiting public parking to accommodate service vehicles for a film shoot.
Ten parking meters will be bagged on Beck's Cove prohibiting public parking to accommodate a film shoot.
Eight parking meters will be bagged on Duckworth Street prohibiting public parking to accommodate service vehicles for a film shoot.
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Twenty - three parking meters will be bagged on the south side of Water Street and on the west and east side of Beck's Cove. Also, fifteen parking spaces are reserved on sections 1330 and 1332 on Harbour Drive to accommodate a film shoot.
Residents of St. John's are advised of a road closure on Cashin Avenue from Empire Avenue to Pennywell Road, including Prowse Avenue Extension.
Crews expect work to be complete by 4 p.m. today, February 14, 2019.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...Eight parking meters will be bagged on the north side of Water Street, between Prescott Street and Clift's Baird's Cove, prohibiting public parking to accommodate a watermain repair.
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to watermain repairs, Linegar Avenue from Learning Road to Warford Road will be closed.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
Crews expect work to be complete by 4p.m. today, January 31, 2019.
...Eight parking meters will be bagged on Duckworth Street prohibiting public parking to accommodate service vehicles for a film shoot.
Twelve parking meters will be bagged on Water Street and Duckworth Street prohibiting public parking, to accommodate service vehicles for a film shoot.
Eight parking stalls will be reserved on Duckworth Street, between Cavendish Square and Temperance Street, prohibiting public parking to accommodate service vehicles for a film shoot.
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to road repairs, Cashin Avenue will be closed from Pennywell Road to Mundy Pond Road from 2:30p.m to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, January 17, 2019.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to sewer main repairs, Linegar Avenue from Dillon Crescent to Learning Road will be closed from 10a.m. to 4p.m. today, January 16, 2019.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...To facilitate a water main repair on Portugal Cove Road, the road will be reduced to one lane in each direction (and may possibly need to be reduced further to one shared lane) between Renouf Place and New Cove Road.
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to watermain repairs, Richmond Street from Eric Street to Hamilton Avenue will be closed today, January 11, 2019 until 4p.m.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to watermain repairs,
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to watermain repairs, Southside Road from Blackhead Road intersection to Syme's Bridge Road will be closed to traffic, Thursday, January 10, 2019.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...There will be lane reductions at the Kenmount Road Columbus Drive Overpass on Sunday December 9, 2018 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.