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 of St. John's are advised of a water main repairs on Topsail Road from 18th Street to Craigmiller Avenue. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 2 p.m. today, Wednesday, September 27, 2017.
...Four parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on the north side of Water Street, between Prescott Street and Clift's Baird's Cove, to accommodate service vehicles for a film shoot. If you require further information, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY(2489).
Five parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on Westerland Road, between CBC and the Aquarena, to accommodate event hosted by Memorial University.
If you require further information, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY(2489).
Residents are advised there will be a lane reduction on Harvey Road (in the vicinity of The Rooms) to facilitate retaining wall rehabilitation for the next 6 to 8 weeks. Motorists can expect delays.
...Residents are advised there will be a lane reduction east of 484 Southside Road to facilitate culvert repairs. Motorists are advised traffic will be reduced to one lane and to yield to oncoming traffic. Delays can be expected.
...Contractors may be working on the following streets from September 22nd to 29th under the City's annual streets rehab and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc....
This work has been postponed. Original Advisory: Residents of St. John's are advised that there will be lane reductions on the Columbus Drive Overpass at Waterford Bridge Road. Motorists can expect delays.
...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 of the City of St. John's are advised of a Lane reduction on King's Bridge Road southbound between New Cove Road and Empire Avenue on September 20, 2017 from 9a.m. to 4p.m.
This is to facilitate road repairs.
...Contractors may be working on the following streets from September 18th to 22nd under the City's annual streets rehab and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc....
Ten parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on the south side of Duckworth Street, directly in front of the War Memorial, to accommodate Battle of Britain ceremony.
If you require further information, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY(2489).
Motorists are advised that there will be road closures on: Southside Road Eastbound to Blackhead Rd: 7:00 am–10:30 am Harbour Drive Eastbound: 7:00 am–11:00 am Temperance Street both directions: 7:00 am–noon Quidi Vidi Lake...
All parking meters on the north side of Water Street and on the south side of Harbour drive will be bagged prohibiting public parking, to accommodate a marathon road race.
If you require further information, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY(2489).
Motorists are advised that NL Power will be conducting pole replacement work on September 14...
Residents of St. John's are advised that Topsail Road from 18th Street to Craigmiller Avenue will be closed today, September 14, 2017. Open to local traffic only.
...Parking is limited on Harbour Drive during cruise ship visits to accommodate tour bus...
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)....
Revised - Both lanes now open
Motorists are advised that the area of 249 Southside Road will be reduced to ONE LANE. Road will be closed to heavy tractor trailors until road repairs are completed.
...Contractors may be working on the following streets from September 11th to 15th under the City's annual streets rehab and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include Street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc....
Motorists and pedestrians are advised of the following road closure on September 8, 2017, from 9a.m. to 4p.m.
...Three parking meters will be bagged on Water Street, between Prescott Street and Hill O'Chips; and three parking meters will be bagged on the south side of Water Street, between Ayre's Cove and Clift's Baird's Cove, prohibiting public parking to accommodate Harbour Side Park event....
Seven parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on 159-171 Water Street, between Clift's Baird's Cove and Prescott Street, to accommodate road repairs.
If you require further information, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY(2489).
Motorists and pedestrians are advised of a road closure September 8, 2017 from midnight to 6.a.m. Affected areas are Prince Philip Drive west of Wicklow Steet. Emergency...
Contractors may be working on the following streets from September 4th to 8th under the City's annual streets rehab and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc....
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)....