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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Motorists are advised that construction is continuing at the intersection of Elizabeth Avenue and Allandale Road. Motorists should expect delays or use alternate routes where possible.
The City apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.
...Street Rehabilitation (Work could include Concrete/Street Excavation, Concrete Work, Paving, Heater Scarifying, Ditch Cleaning, Culvert Installation and Utility Adjustment)
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that the March of the Florizel Parade will take place this Sunday, October 5, 2014 between 1 - 2 p.m. Rolling road closures will be in effect along the following route: Parade starts at The Legion and proceeds west on The Boulevard...
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that the following streets will be closed this Sunday, October 5, 2014 from 9:30 - 11 a.m. for the Run For Cure event held at Quidi Vidi Lake. The Boulevard Quidi Vidi Village Road Forest Road westbound - Quidi Vidi Village Road to Empire Avenue...
Closure of Elizabeth Avenue Intersection (Bonaventure Avenue/Allandale Road) is scheduled for this weekend (Saturday, October 4 - Sunday, October 5). The intersection closure is necessary to facilitate the installation of the new water transmission main across Elizabeth Avenue. Traffic...
Street Rehabilitation (Work could include Concrete/Street Excavation, Concrete Work, Paving, Utility Adjustment, Ditch Cleaning, Heater Scarifying and Culvert Installation)
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that Linegar Avenue will be closed between Horlick Avenue and Horlick Avenue from 4 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 23 to facilitate repairs to the watermain. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...Street Rehabilitation (Work could include Concrete/Street Excavation, Concrete Work, Paving, Heater Scarifying, Utility Adjustment, Ditch Cleaning and Culvert Installation)
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that temporary Road Closures are in effect on Sunday, September 21, 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. to facilitate the Battle of Britain Parade....
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that temporary Road Closures are in effect on Sunday, September 21, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. to facilitate the Huffin Puffin Marathon. ...
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that temporary Road Closures are in effect on Friday, September 19 from 7:15 – 8 p.m. to facilitate the Take Back the Night Walk.
...Street Rehabilitation (Work could include Concrete/Street Excavation, Concrete Work, Paving, Utility Adjustment, Heater Scarifying, Ditch Cleaning and Culvert Installation)
...Closure EXTENDED to 12:30 p.m.
...Motorists are advised that there will be a road closure on Main Road between Howlett's Line to the Southern Shore Highway from September 13, 2014 to September 15, 2014. The closure is to facilitate the installation of new culverts across Main Road at the stream adjacent to Civic #1002 Main...
Water main repairs will be taking place on Topsail Road (between Burgeo Street and Dunn's Lane) starting Thursday, September 11, 11:30 p.m. The repair is expected to be completed by 8 a.m., Friday, September 12. Area residents may experience no water, low water pressure or dirty water as a...
Motorists are advised that existing retaining wall structures along Waterford Bridge Road adjacent to Civic # 171 and Civic # 173 are to be replaced. While it is anticipated that lanes in both directions will remain open, the left hand turning lane onto Road De Luxe will act as both a left hand...
Street Rehabilitation list for the week of Monday, September 8, 2014 to Friday, September 12, 2014
...Motorists are advised that Bonaventure Avenue will be closed to through traffic from Elizabeth Avenue to Empire Avenue starting Monday, September 8 for approximately 4 weeks to facilitate replacement of a water transmission main. Access will be maintained for local traffic only. All...
Gleneyre Street will be closed between both entrances of Birchwynd Street from 7 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2 to 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 5 to upgrade services to Wedgewood Park. All traffic will be detoured.
The City apologizes for the inconvenience.
...2014 Streets Rehabilitation Program (Work could include Concrete/Street Excavation, Concrete Work, Paving, Heater Scarifying or Utility Adjustment)
...Motorists are advised that Harbour Drive will be closed to all traffic between Clifts/Bairds Cove and the Water Street/Prescott Street intersection from 11:45 p.m., Friday, Aug. 29 to 6 a.m., Sunday, Aug.31.
All traffic will be detoured via Water Street.
...The cast and crew of Republic of Doyle will be filming on Tuesday, August 26 at the following locations, and intermittent road closures or traffic slow downs may be in place due to filming:
...Street Rehabilitation (Work could include Concrete/Street Excavation, Concrete Work, Heater Scarifying, Paving, Utility Adjustment, Ditch Cleaning and Culvert Installation)
...Motorists are advised that there will be a road closure on Leslie Street from August 21, 2014 to August 25, 2014. Please follow detour signage.
If you wish to speak with an operator, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489).
Due to water main repairs on Doyle's Road, motorists are advised that Doyle's Road is closed to through traffic from Back Line to 162 Doyle's Road until approximately 7:00 am tomorrow Wednesday August 20, 2014. Access only to local Traffic and Emergency Vehicles....