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Road Construction: September 6 to 9
Posted on Friday, September 02, 2022 04:29 PM
Contractors may be working on the following streets from August 29 to September 2 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning and culvert installation. Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas:
- Allandale Road (Pippy Park Golf Club to the end)
- Barkham Street
- Bonaventure Avenue (Howley Avenue to Fleming Street)
- Cadet Road
- Calver Avenue...
Road Closure: Bay Bulls Road
Posted on Friday, September 02, 2022 11:51 AM
Motorists are advised that Bay Bulls Road (Griffin’s Lane to Connolly’s Lane) and the intersection of Walsh’s Lane will be closed to traffic to facilitate construction works associated with the Goulds Servicing (Phase 2) Sanitary Trunk Sewer project: Tuesday, Sept. 6 from 7 a.m. to Wednesday, Sept. 7 at 6 p.m.
Traffic will NOT be permitted through the construction zone; however, local traffic will have access at both ends of the site.
- Eastbound traffic - detour through Connolly's Lane
- Westbound...
Closure: Springdale Street
Posted on Friday, September 02, 2022 11:16 AM
Motorists are advised that Springdale Street, between Water Street and George Street West, will be closed September 2 to 30 to facilitate the ongoing construction of the JAG Hotel. A traffic detour will be in place.
The City of St. John’s apologizes for any inconvenience.
For more details or to report an issue, contact Access St. John’s by calling 311 or 754-CITY via the app 311 St. John’s.
Construction Update: Street Rehabilitation on Southlands Boulevard Continues
Posted on Friday, September 02, 2022 10:15 AM
As part of the Street Rehabilitation program, work on various sections of Southlands Boulevard has been ongoing throughout the summer and will continue to late fall 2022.
The work is being completed in two phases:
- Phase one consists of the ongoing construction on Southlands Boulevard from Ruby Line to the on ramp to Pitts Memorial Drive. This is expected to be completed by the end of September.
- Phase two consists of construction on Southlands Boulevard from on ramp to Pitts Memorial Drive to the...
Labour Day Holiday City Schedule
Posted on Thursday, September 01, 2022 02:15 PM
Due to the Labour Day holiday on Mon. Sept. 5 all City offices and facilities will be closed. The weekly Council meeting will take place on Tues. Sept. 6 at 3 p.m.
Please note:
- Garbage and recycling collection will not occur on Monday, it will be collected on Tues. Sept. 6 along with the regular Tuesday collection. Waste collection time may be later than usual as waste from two areas will be collected.
- Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility is closed to residential and commercial users on Labour...
Litter Crew Collects Six Tonnes
Posted on Thursday, September 01, 2022 09:45 AM
Each summer since 2014, the City of St. John’s hires a litter crew that are mandated to clean the most travelled streets of the city and areas where litter concentrates.
6 Tonnes of LitterOver 12 weeks, the 2022 summer litter crew used 575 clear garbage bags to pick up nearly 6 tonnes of litter from roadsides in St. John’s – with a four-person litter crew that is more than 55 pounds of litter picked up every day by each individual crew member!
Unfortunately, all kinds of litter is found along our...
City Reminds Drivers to Slow Down in School Zones
Posted on Thursday, September 01, 2022 08:45 AM
As kids return to school next week, motorists are reminded to reduce their speed to a maximum of 30 km/hr when driving through school zones in St. Johns.
The following streets are identified as school zones, and the speed limit of 30 km/hr will be in effect on these streets starting on Tuesday, September 7 from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on school days:
- Pennywell Road – Bishop Abraham Elementary School
- Bond Street – Bishop Feild Elementary School
- Canada Drive – Cowan Heights Elementary School
- Doyles Road –...
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