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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Start/End Date: Monday, September 12, 2016 - 7:00am to Friday, September 16, 2016 - 7:00pm
Location: Various Locations

Contractors will be working on the following streets from September 12-16 under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Programs. Work could include street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc.  Commuters may...

Posted On: Friday, September 9, 2016 - 3:12pm
Start/End Date: Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 9:00am to Friday, September 30, 2016 - 7:00pm
Location: East White Hills Road, from Outer Ring Road to Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility

 East White Hills Road has been closed to all eastbound traffic from the Outer Ring Road intersection with Logy Bay Road, to the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility at 340 East White Hills Road due to road construction.

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Posted On: Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 2:25pm
Start/End Date: Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 7:00am to Friday, September 9, 2016 - 7:00pm
Location: Various Locations

Contractors will be working on the following streets from September 6 - September 9 under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Programs. Work could include Street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc. Commuters...

Posted On: Friday, September 2, 2016 - 10:48am
Start/End Date: Tuesday, August 30, 2016 - 7:00am to Friday, September 9, 2016 - 7:00pm
Location: Water Street from Waldegrave Street to Bishop's Cove

Motorists and pedestrians are advised that there will be Sewer Cleaning & CCTV Inspection on Water Street from Waldegrave Street to Bishop's Cove. There is loss of parking in the construction zone. Both lanes of traffic will be maintained. Expect some delays and flagpersons are in place....

Posted On: Friday, August 19, 2016 - 10:46am
Start/End Date: Monday, August 29, 2016 - 7:00am to Friday, September 2, 2016 - 12:00pm
Location: Various Locations

Contractors will be working on the following streets from August 29 - September 2 under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Programs. Work could include Street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc. Commuters...

Posted On: Friday, August 26, 2016 - 2:17pm
Start/End Date: Sunday, August 28, 2016 - 7:45am to 9:00am
Location: Water Street between Temperance Street and Waldegrave Street

Motorists are advised that there will be a road closure on Water Street between Temperance Street and Waldegrave Street to facilitate the Nautilus Provincial 5K Road Race.

A detour will be in place and flagpersons and Race Marshalls will be present during the Race. 

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Posted On: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 9:02am
Start/End Date: Saturday, August 27, 2016 - 7:00am to Sunday, August 28, 2016 - 6:00pm
Location: New Gower Street (from Adelaide Street to Holdsworth Court)

Motorists are advised that there will be lane reductions on New Gower Street near City Hall (between Adelaide Street and Holdsworth Court) to facilitate renovations to the overhead pedway system from City Hall to the John J Murphy Building starting on August 27 to August 28 from 7 a.m to 6 p.m....

Posted On: Tuesday, August 23, 2016 - 11:51am
Start/End Date: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 8:45am to Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 1:00am
Location: Pine Bud at Carpasian Road and Rowan Place

Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a water main break at Beech Place @ Pine Bud Avenue. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by midnight  August 24, 2016.

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Posted On: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 8:44am
Start/End Date: Monday, August 22, 2016 - 7:00am to Friday, August 26, 2016 - 7:00pm
Location: Various Locations

Contractors will be working on the following streets from August 22-26 under the City's annual streets rehab and sidewalk programs.  Work could include street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc.  Commuters may experience...

Posted On: Friday, August 19, 2016 - 2:26pm
Start/End Date: Saturday, August 20, 2016 - 7:00am to Sunday, August 21, 2016 - 6:00pm
Location: New Gower Street (from Adelaide Street to Holdsworth Street)

Motorists are advised that there will be lane reductions on New Gower Street East Bound & West Bound between Adelaide Street and Holdsworth Street to facilitate renovations to the overhead pedway system from City Hall to the John J Murphy Building starting August 20 - August 21 from 7 a.m....

Posted On: Thursday, August 18, 2016 - 3:56pm
Start/End Date: Friday, August 19, 2016 - 2:45pm to Monday, August 22, 2016 - 7:00pm
Location: Traffic Notice (Canada Drive Between Blackmarsh Road and Hopeall street)

Motorists are advised that infrastructure work on Blackmarsh Road will affect traffic entering/exiting Canada Drive at Blackmarsh Road. Flagpersons will be on site and detours will be in place. Local Traffic and Emergency vehicles will be permitted.

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Posted On: Friday, August 19, 2016 - 2:42pm
Start/End Date: Thursday, August 18, 2016 - 7:30am to Monday, August 22, 2016 - 2:00pm
Location: Bishop's Cove - From Water Street to Harbour Drive

Residents of St. John's are advised that Bishop's Cove from Water Street to Harbour Drive is now open for access again.

The City of St. John’s apologizes for any inconvenience.  If you require further information, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489).

Posted On: Thursday, August 18, 2016 - 7:38am
Start/End Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 9:45am to 1:00pm
Location: Kenmount Road South Bound Ramp from Kenmount Road to Columbus Drive

Motorists and pedestrians are advised the South Bound ramp from Kenmount Road to Columbus Drive will be closed today until 1p.m. to facilitate road work. Motorist and pedestrians are advised to use an alternate route and expect delays.

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Posted On: Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 10:02am
Start/End Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 9:00am to 7:00pm
Location: Torbay Road – 144 Torbay Road

Motorists are advised that watermain work on Torbay Road South Bound lanes will commence Tuesday, August 16. Flagpersons will be on site and detours will be in place. This work will cover both curb and median lanes Southbound only.

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Posted On: Monday, August 15, 2016 - 1:13pm
Start/End Date: Monday, August 15, 2016 - 9:00am to Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 5:00pm
Location: Winter Avenue from Portugal Cove Road to King's Bridge Road

Motorists and pedestrians are advised that there will be traffic disruptions on Winter Avenue, from Portugal Cove Road to King's Bridge Road, today, August 15, 2016 until Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at 4 p.m. This is to facilitate road repairs.

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Posted On: Monday, August 15, 2016 - 9:11am
Start/End Date: Monday, August 15, 2016 - 7:00am to Friday, August 19, 2016 - 7:00pm
Location: Various Locations

Contractors will be working on the following streets from August 15-19 under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Programs. Work could include street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc. Commuters may...

Posted On: Friday, August 12, 2016 - 12:46pm
Start/End Date: Monday, August 8, 2016 - 7:00am to Friday, August 12, 2016 - 7:00pm
Location: Various Locations

 Contractors will be working on the following streets from August 8-12 under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Programs. Work could include street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc. Commuters may...

Posted On: Friday, August 5, 2016 - 2:25pm
Start/End Date: Thursday, August 4, 2016 - 11:00am to 8:00pm
Location: Mogridge Street

Motorists are advised that Mogridge Street will be closed from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm to carry out water & sewer repairs.

The City of St. John's apoligizes for any inconvenience.  If you require further information, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489).

Posted On: Thursday, August 4, 2016 - 11:16am
Start/End Date: Tuesday, August 2, 2016 - 5:00pm to Wednesday, August 3, 2016 - 8:00pm
Location: Quidi Vidi and surrounding Regatta areas

The attention of the public is drawn to the following temporary variations in regulations governing traffic in the City of St. John’s which will be in effect starting on the eve of Regatta, Tuesday August 2nd, 2016 through to the end of Regatta Day,...

Posted On: Monday, August 1, 2016 - 2:16pm
Start/End Date: Monday, August 1, 2016 - 7:00am to Friday, August 5, 2016 - 7:00pm
Location: Various Locations

Contractors will be working on the following streets from August 1st to August 5th under the City's annual streets rehab and sidewalk programs. Work could include Street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc. Commuters may experience...

Posted On: Friday, July 29, 2016 - 2:31pm
Start/End Date: Monday, July 25, 2016 - 8:00am to 8:00pm
Location: Quidi Vidi Village Road from Regiment Road to The Boulevard

Motorists and pedestrians are advised of the following road closures July 25, 2016 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Quidi Vidi Village Road from Regiment Road to The Boulevard The Boulevard to from Quidi Vidi Village Road to East White Hills Road

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Posted On: Friday, July 22, 2016 - 2:36pm
Start/End Date: Monday, July 25, 2016 - 7:00am to Friday, October 28, 2016 - 11:00pm
Location: Kenmount Road - Avalon Ford to Metro Self Storage (North Shoulder)

Motorists can expect speed to be reduced to 30km/hr in both directions and there will be a lane diversion for West bound traffic. Two lanes of traffic in both directions will be maintained at all times with flagpersons controlling minor interruptions as required.

Posted On: Friday, July 22, 2016 - 2:49pm
Start/End Date: Monday, July 25, 2016 - 7:00am to Friday, July 29, 2016 - 11:00pm
Location: Various Locations

Contractors will be working on the following streets from July 25 - July 29th under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Programs. Work could include Street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc. Commuters may...

Posted On: Friday, July 22, 2016 - 2:20pm
Start/End Date: Sunday, July 24, 2016 - 8:00am to 11:00am
Location: Topsail Road - Rennies Mill Road

Motorists are advised that the Tely 10 Road Race will run this Sunday July 24, 2016 starting at 8:00 until 11:00 a.m.  The following traffic and parking restrictions will be in effect:  ROAD CLOSURES ...

Posted On: Tuesday, July 19, 2016 - 11:27am
Start/End Date: Friday, July 22, 2016 - 6:00am to Saturday, July 30, 2016 - 5:00pm
Location: Main Road - Goulds

Contractor will be continuing CCTV Sewer Pipe Inspections on Main Road, Goulds from July 22 - July 30, 2016. Traffic interruptions and delays may be experienced during this project; however, kept to a minimum and two-way traffic will be maintained.  Flag persons will be used to direct traffic,...

Posted On: Thursday, July 21, 2016 - 3:17pm

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