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Road Closure - Springdale Street (between Water Street & George West)

7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. June 11

Motorists are advised that Springdale Street, between Water Street and George Street West, will be closed on Tuesday, June 11 from 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 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 (709) 754-CITY (2489), via the app 311 St. John’s, or by email access@stjohns.ca

Update - Detour Duckworth Street (King's Road to Holloway Street)

6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Friday, June 14

A detour will be in place on Duckworth Street on June 14 from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. between King’s Road and Holloway Street, to facilitate construction related to the Provincial Government’s National War Memorial refurbishment project.

Emergency access will be maintained. Pedestrian access will be also maintained for businesses in the area and business owners are encouraged to speak to the project representatives on site with any concerns.

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Street Rehab - June 10 to 15

Contractors may be working on the following streets from June 10 to 15 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs.  Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater scarifying, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning and culvert installation.  Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas: 

Allandale Road

Brier Avenue

Calver Avenue

Canada Drive

Captain Whelan Drive (intersection with Columbus Drive)

Columbus Drive (near...

Lane Reductions - Allandale Road Bridge Over Rennie's River

7:00 a.m. , Monday, June 10 to 7:00 p.m., Friday September 6

Motorists are advised there will be lane reductions in place on the Allandale Road Bridge over Rennie’s River to facilitate work of a bridge rehabilitation project. Signage will be in place and flag persons will be on site. Slowdowns and delays will be experienced and motorists are advised to seek an alternate route whenever possible. 

The City of St. John’s apologizes for any inconvenience. For more details or to report an issue,...

Lane Reductions/Closures - Mews Memorial 8K Road Race

7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Sunday, June 9

Motorists are advised that the following road closures/lane reductions will be in place on Sunday, June 9 from 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. to facilitate the Mews Memorial 8k Road Race.

Mundy Pond Road

7:30 a.m.– 8:05 a.m. Blackler Avenue to Ropewalk Lane – Both Directions

8:05 a.m.– 8:30 a.m. Blackler Avenue to Ropewalk Lane – Eastbound Lane Only

Campbell Avenue – Westbound, west of Cashin

7:55 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

(access to residents of Campbell Avenue)

Pearce Avenue

7:55...