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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Sixteen parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on Water Street, Duckworth Street, New Gower Street, and Adelaide Street to accommodate George Street Canada Day 2018.
Eight parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on Water Street to accommodate Harbourside Lunchtime Music Concert.
Five parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on the north side of Water Street and on the south side of Duckworth Street to accommodate George Street Canada Day 2018.
Four parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on the north side of Duckworth Street to accommodate moving vans.
Ten parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on Water Street to accommodate service vehicles for a film shoot.
Contractors may be working on the following arterial and collector streets from June 25th to 29th under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation and Infrastructure Maintenance Programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater scarifying, utility adjustment,...
Portugal Cove Road at New Cove Road (north of New Cove Road/Portugal Cove Road intersection) will be reduced to one lane for the next 4-5 days. Flagpersons will be directing traffice during the lane reduction.
...Seven parking meters will be bagged on New Gower Street prohibiting public parking to facilitate the logistics associated with NOIA.
The City of St. John's wishes to advise the public of a lane closure for Ruby Line (West bound lane) between Robert E. Howlett Dr. and Diamond Marsh Dr. scheduled to happen on Monday, June 18, 2018 at 8:30am and will continue until Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at 3:30 pm.
...Portugal Cove Road will be closed between Elizabeth Avenue and Rennies Mill Road for construction work staring on Monday, June 18 continuing until November 30, 2018. ...
Contractors may be working on the following arterial and collector streets from June 11th to 15th under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation and Infrastructure Maintenance Programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater scarifying, utility adjustment,...
Motorists are advised that the Uniformed Service 10K and Half Marathon Road Race will take place this Sunday, from 7:30 am to 11:30 am. The route closures/lane reductions are as follows:
...Motorists are advised that the north bound lane on Portugal Cove Road, from Newfoundand Drive to Major's Path , will be closed until 4 p.m. today, Friday, June 8,...
Starting on Monday, June 4, there will be lane reductions at Elizabeth Avenue and Portugal Cove Road for eastbound and westbound traffic on Elizabeth Avenue. The traffic interruption is to accommodate ongoing construction to replace the water...
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).
As construction work continues on phase one of the five-year project to rehabilitate underground infrastructure on Water Street, the following traffic and parking restrictions are in effect:
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised there will be traffic disruptions on Columbus Drive on Friday, June 1 from 9:00am to 1:00pm. This is due to Bell Aliant conducting overhead line work in the area. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays. ...
Motorists are advised to use caution when traveling in the Middle Pond Road area, due to standing water on the road.
Signage will be in place and motorist are advised to slow down and use caution until water subsides.
...Residents and motorists of the City of St. John's are advised that due to flooding, Syme's bridge is closed. Motorists are advised to use an alternate route.
...The Boulevard: From Carnell Drive to Quidi Vidi Village Road both directions. Local access between Carnell Drive and the Start line, local access between Quidi Vidi Village Road and the Finish Line ...
Residents of St. John's are advised due to water main repairs on Pleasantville Avenue there will be a road closure from Florizel Street to The Boulevard. Crews expect work to be complete today, Friday, May 25, 2018 by 4:00p.m.
Motorists should expect delays and use and alternate route.
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to road maintenance, Pearltown Road will be closed Thursday, May 24, 2018 from 9a.m. to 3p.m.
...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...