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.
Please subscribe to the City's public advisories e-Updates to ensure you don't miss any of our announcements.
Motorists are advised of the following road closures on Friday, November 11, 2016 to facilitate Remembrance Day events:
Motorists are advised that there is a NEW 10 Ton Weight Restriction on Bay Bulls Road at Waterford Bridge Road Bridge. Please use alternate route until further notice.
Residents of St. John's are advised that there are water main repairs ongoing in McNabs Lane area. Residents on McNabs Lane as well as Waterford Heights South will affected. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 4 p.m.
Contractors may be working on the following streets from November 7-10 under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Programs. Work could include Street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc.
Residents of St. John's are advised that there are water main repairs ongoing on Hamilton Avenue. The East bound lane on Hamilton Avenue will be closed from Job Street to New Gower Street. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 4 p.m.
As part of the ongoing investigation work to evaluate trenchless technologies for Water Street infrastructure improvements contractors will be on site and a small number of parking meters will be bagged in the are
Contractors may be working on the following streets from October 31-November 4 under the City's annual Sreets Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Programs.
REVISED
Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a water main break on Fermeuse Street between Cowan Avenue and Burgeo Street. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 1p.m. today, Saturday, October 29, 2016.
Residents of St. John's are advised there are water main repairs ongoing on Pine Bud Avenue. Affected areas are those on Pine Bud Avenue, Carpasian Road and Rowan Street. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 6 p.m.
Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a water main break on Charter Avenue. Affected areas include Charter Avenue, Janeway Place, and Charter Court.
Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 6p.m. today, Wednesday, October 26, 2016.
Residents of St. John's are advised that there are water main repairs ongoing on Chapman Crescent. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 2 p.m. today, Tuesday, October 25, 2016.
Residents of St. John's are advised that there are water main repairs ongoing on Cornwall Avenue and area, including Albany Street, Albany Place and Hamilton Avenue. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 6 p.m. today, Monday, October 24, 2016.
The City of St. John's Archives and Records Management division, located at the Railway Coastal Museum (495 Water Street), will be closed to the public beginning on Monday, October 24, 2016.
Contractors may be working on the following streets from October 24-28 under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Programs. Work could include Street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc.
Revised - Water main break is now fixed.
Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a watermain break on Mogridge Street . Affected areas are all of Mogridge Street as well as Fahey Street Extension. Crews expect repairs to be complete by 5p.m. today, October 20,2016.
Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a watermain break on Pennywell Road from Raleigh Street to Golf Avenue.
The road will be closed to traffic other than emergency vehicles and metrobus.
Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a water main break on Pennywell Rd between Raleigh St and Golf Ave. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 7:00pm, today, October 18, 2016.
Contractors may be working on the following streets from October 17-21 under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Programs. Work could include Street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc.
Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a water main break at Liverpool Ave @ Monchy Street. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 7:00pm, today, October 17, 2016.
Motorist are advised there will be parking restricitions on Sunday, October 16, 2016 on the following roads;
Brookfield Road - Both sides - Perlin Street to west of Pearltown Road
Pearltown Road - Both sides
Conpro Place- Both sides
Motorists are advised that the following temporary road closures will be in effect for the Cape to Cabot race this Sunday October 16, 2016 from 7:45 am to 11:00 am
Due to the extended periods of rain in the local weather forecast, the City of St. John's is lifting some rush-hour construction restrictions for the grind and patch program.
Motorists are advised that there is a partial road closure southbound on Rennies Mills Road between Circular Road and Monkstown Road. Parking Enforcement Officers are on site and southbound traffic will be diverted to Circular Road.
Contractors may be working on the following streets from October 10-14 under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Programs. Work could include Street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc.
Residents of St. John's are advised that water will be shut off in the below areas for the purpose of watermain repairs: