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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Please be advised that this is a test road closure of Water Street.
Blackhead Road has water build up just east of Warford Road, and at Blackhead Crescent. The road remains passable however driving speeds should be reduced.
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to flooding Allandale Road from Prince Philip Drive to Confederation building will be closed today, February 2 from 7:00pm until water levels recede. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...Snow removal operations continue on the downtown streets announced yesterday.
Snow removal begins at approximately 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, and continuing for approximately 24 hours, in downtown St. John’s on:
...Snow removal operations continue on the streets announced yesterday.
Snow removal begins at approximately 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, and continuing for approximately 24 hours, in downtown St. John’s on:
...Snow removal operations continue on the streets announced earlier today.
Snow removal begins at approximately 9 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28, and likely continuing for approximately 24 hours, in downtown St. John’s on:
...Snow removal operations continue today on the streets announced yesterday.
Snow removal begins today Tuesday, Jan. 28, and likely continuing for approximately 24 hours, in downtown St. John’s on:
...Snow removal operations continue into the evening on the streets announced yesterday.
Snow removal is taking place this evening Monday, Jan. 27, and continuing for approximately 24 hours until the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 28, in downtown St. John’s on:
...Snow removal operations continue into the evening in the Georgestown area, announced earlier today.
Snow removal is taking place this evening Sunday, Jan. 26, and continuing overnight, in downtown St. John’s on:
...Snow removal operations continue on the streets announced yesterday evening.
Snow removal is taking place this afternoon and evening Sunday, Jan. 26 on streets in the Georgestown neighbourhood.
...Snow removal operations continue into the evening on the streets announced earlier today, Saturday, Jan.25, and continuing overnight on these additional streets:
Snow removal operations continue into the evening on the streets announced earlier today.
Snow removal is taking place later this evening Friday, Jan. 24, and continuing overnight, in downtown St. John’s on:
...Snow removal downtown is progressing quickly now, and we expect to distribute a couple of these advisories/announcements today Friday, Jan. 24.
Snow removal is taking place during morning Friday, Jan. 24 in downtown St. John’s on:
...Snow removal is currently taking place in downtown St. John’s and will continue overnight on Rennie's Mill Road, Monkstown Road, Queen’s Road and Campbell Avenue. At this time the City is clearing and removing snow from roads only.
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to sewer main repairs, Water Street from Job Street to Patrick Street will be closed today, January 23, 2020 from 9am to 4pm, all westbound traffic will be diverted through the eastbound lane. As well, Patrick Street will be local traffic only from...
Snow removal is currently taking place in downtown St. John’s, and will continue on streets listed for Jan.22.
At this time the City is clearing and removing snow from roads only.
Beginning overnight and continuing into the daytime Thursday, Jan. 23 plows will remove snow on:
...Snow removal is currently taking place in downtown St. John’s, and will continue overnight into the morning hours of Wednesday, Jan. 22. Crews anticipate completing Hamilton Avenue, Hamilton Ave Extension and Harbour Drive overnight. ...
Snow removal is currently taking place in downtown St. John’s, and will continue overnight into the morning hours of Tuesday, Jan. 21. Crews anticipate completing New Gower and Duckworth streets. ...
Snow removal is currently taking place in downtown St. John’s, and will continue overnight into the morning hours of Monday, Jan. 20. Crews anticipate completing Water, Duckworth, Harbour Drive, and New Gower streets. ...
An earlier e-update regarding daytime snow removal in Georgestown provided an incorrect date and time.
The correct date and time for todays daytime snow removal in Georgestown is 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, January 16, 2020.
Complete details:
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to watermain repairs, Quidi Vidi Village Road from The Boulevard to Maple View Place will be closed, Thursday, January 16, 2020 from 12:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...Lane reductions will be in place on Saturday and Sunday at various locations on Kenmount Road (between Peet Street and the Team Gushue Overpass) to facilitate work for the Kenmount Road Trunk Storm Sewer project. Traffic control and signage will be in place in the affected locations.
...For safety reasons the following streets will be closed from 5:30 pm on Tuesday, December 31st until after the fireworks, unless otherwise noted:
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to watermain repairs, Topsail Road from McLoughlan Street to Cornwall Avenue Intersection will be closed today, December 6, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
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