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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Residents and motorists are advised of a lane reduction on Empire Avenue from Newtown Road to Suvla Street, to facilitate watermain lining operations. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays. Flag persons will be on site to direct traffic. One lane of traffic will be...
Contractors may be working on the following arterial and collector streets from October 15th to 19th under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater...
Motorists are advised that the following temporary road closures will be in effect for the Cape to Cabot Race, Sunday, October 14, 2018
Blackhead Road (Southside Road to Cape Spear) Closed Both Directions 7:45 am - 10:00 am
...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).
Fifty-six parking meters will be bagged on both sides of Clift's-Baird's Cove, Water Street and Duckworth Street prohibiting public parking to accommodate a film shoot.
Motorists are advised that the newly realigned intersection at Kenmount Road and Polina Road will be open on Tuesday, October 9, 2018. Motorists are requested to proceed with caution.
Contractors may be working on the following arterial and collector streets from October 8th to 12th under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater...
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).
Twelve parking meters will be bagged on Clift's-Baird's Cove prohibiting public parking to accommodate a film shoot.
Motorists are advised that to facilitate mechanical equipment installation at the MUN CORE Science Center, Prince Philip Drive will be closed in the Westbound lanes between Morrissey Road and Clinch Crescent. Flagpersons will be on site and a detour in place. ...
Residents and motorists are advised of a road closure on Newtown Road, from Empire Avenue to Mayor Avenue, to facilitate the installation of watermain. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays. Access will be available to local traffic and emergency vehicles only.
...To facilitate the water main work on Portugal Cove Road, the road will occasionally be reduced to one shared lane between Renouf Place and New Cove Road.
...Residents and Motorists are advised of a south bound lane reduction starting at #32 Fahey Street. Crews expect work to be complete by 4 p.m., Friday, October 5, 2018.
...Residents and motorists are advised of a road closure on Newtown Road, from Empire Avenue to Mayor Avenue, to facilitate the installation of watermain. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays. Access will be available to local traffic and emergency vehicles only.
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to watermain repairs, Alexander Street from Hamilton Avenue to Water Street will be...
Contractors may be working on the following arterial and collector streets from October 1st to 5th under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater...
Eight parking meters will be bagged on Water Street and Adelaide Street prohibiting public parking to accommodate production vehicles.
Residents and motorists are advised of a lane reduction on Empire Avenue, from Aldershot Street to Newtown Road, to facilitate the installation of watermain. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays. Flag persons will be on site to direct traffic. One lane of traffic will be...
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).
Six parking meters will be bagged on Westerland Road prohibiting public parking, to accommodate the 2018 Career and Graduate School Fair event.
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).
Residents and motorists are advised of a lane reduction on Mayor Avenue at the intersection of Calver Avenue to facilitate the installation of watermain. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays. Flagpersons will be on site to direct traffic. One lane of traffic will be...
Contractors may be working on the following arterial and collector streets from September 24th to 28th under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater...
Residents of St. John's are advised of a road closure affecting residents of Stead Place #8 to #16 and #7 to #15. There will be no vehicle access on Wednesday, September 19 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is to faciliate water main repairs.
...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).