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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Contractors may be working on the following streets from November 28 to December 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...
The 2022 Downtown Christmas Parade, organized by Downtown St. John's, is scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 27 beginning at noon. Shuttle...
Contractors may be working on the following streets from November 21 to 25 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. ...
Motorists are advised that Ruby Line (West Bound Lane) will be closed to traffic at the intersection with Bay Bulls Road, to facilitate ongoing construction work associated with the Goulds Servicing (Phase 2) - Sanitary Trunk Sewer Project.
Traffic restrictions will be as follows:
...Oxen Pond Road between Mount Scio Road and O'Brien's Hill will be closed on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to facilitate road construction.
...Motorists are advised that Springdale Street, between Water Street and George Street West, will be closed to facilitate the ongoing construction of the JAG Hotel. A traffic detour will be in place. ...
Contractors may be working on the following streets from November 14-18 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. ...
Road Closures Queen's Road - 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Church Hill - 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Duckworth Street (Bates Hill to Prescott Street) - 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Duckworth Street (Prescott Street to Wood Street) - 10;30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m....
Motorists are advised that a detour will be in place on Empire Avenue from Newtown Road to Little Street to facilitate road construction. Flag Persons will be on site during construction.
...Contractors may be working on the following streets from November 7-10 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. ...
Motorists are advised that the westbound exit ramp from Pitts Memorial Drive to Southlands Boulevard will be closed. Also, northbound traffic on Southlands Boulevard will not be able to exit onto Pitts Memorial Drive...
Motorists are advised there will be a lane reduction at Waterford Bridge Road in the vicinity of the Green Depot to facilitate work of the 2022 Bridge Rehabilitation Contract 4 project. Traffic will be maintained, signage will be in place and flag persons will be on site. Motorists may encounter...
Blackhead Road at Blackhead Crescent will be closed to facilitate the installation of culverts on Wednesday Oct 26, 2022, from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. Traffic will be detoured and flag persons will be on site. ...
The City of St. John’s has finished repairs to Syme's Bridge caused by flooding damage. The bridge is now open to traffic.
We thank you for your patience.
Contractors may be working on the following streets from October 24 to 28 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. ...
Motorists are advised that the following temporary road closures will be in effect for the Cape to Cabot Race, Sunday, October 23, 2022:
Blackhead Road (Southside Road to Cape Spear) Closed Both Directions 7:45 am - 10:00 am
...Motorists are advised that the eastbound exit ramp from Pitts Memorial Drive to Southlands Boulevard will be closed. Also, Southbound traffic on Southlands Boulevard will not be able to exit onto Pitts Memorial Drive...
Contractors may be working on the following streets from October 17 to 21 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. ...
Motorists are advised that a detour will be in place on Southlands Boulevard for the southbound lanes from Ruby Line to Great Southern Drive and the westbound traffic on Ruby Line to facilitate road construction. Flag...
Contractors may be working on the following streets from October 10 to 14 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. ...
The Tely 10 Road Race will take place Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. The following traffic and parking restrictions will be in effect: ROAD CLOSURES Topsail Road Eastbound (closed from City Limits to Cornwall Avenue) Cornwall Avenue Hamilton Avenue Lemarchant Road...
UPDATE: Due to the wet weather forecast, work will be postponed until a later date.
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