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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Commencing Monday, October 12, 2015 until Friday October 19, 2015, a section of southbound traffic on Logy Bay Road near Cook's Lane will be reduced to one lane at times.
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that Hill of Chips will be closed from 7 a.m - 7 p.m. Friday, October 9, 2015 due to road repairs
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...The City will be working on the following streets from October 5 to October 9 under the street rehabilitation program. Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas.
...The City will be working on the following streets from Sept 28-Oct 2 under the street rehabilitation program. Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas.
...Motorists are advised that there will be a road closures on: Southside Road Eastbound to Blackhead Rd: 7 am–10:30 am Harbour Drive Eastbound: 7 am–11 am Temperance Street both directions: 7 am–noon Quidi Vidi Lake ...
The City will be working on the following streets from September 21 - September 25 under the street rehab program. Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas.
...Motorists are advised that there will be a road closure on New Gower Street West Bound from Barter’s Hill to Springdale Street. This is to facilitate installation of a new overhead pedway system from the Delta...
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that construction is taking place on Quidi Vidi Village Road between Regement Road and Barrows Road , Wednesday, September 16 , 2015, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...Motorists are advised that paving operations at the intersection of Torbay Road and Newfoundland Drive will commence Monday, September 14th at 9:00am and continue until approximately 2:30pm. Flagpersons will be on site and traffic may be re-routed. Long delays are expected, so it is recommended...
The City will be working on the following streets from September 14 to 18 under the street rehabilitation program. Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas.
...Please be advise that the following Road closure has been CANCELLED
...Motorists are advised that street excavation operations on Portugal Cove Road at the intersection of World Parkway/Viscount Street will commence Thursday, September 10 at 9 a.m. and continue until Friday September 11 until 6 p.m. Flagpersons will be on site, detours will be in place and long...
Motorists are advised that paving operations on Portugal Cove Road at the intersection of MacDonald Drive will commence Wednesday, September 9th at 9:00 am and continue until approximately 12:00 pm. Flagpersons will be on site and long delays are expected. Traffic may be re-routed. It is...
The City will be working on the following streets from Sept 8-11 under the street rehabilitation program. Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas.
...Motorists are advised that there will be a road closure on New Gower Street West Bound from Barter’s Hill to Springdale Street to facilitate installation of a new overhead pedway system from the Delta Hotel to the Convention Center starting at 7 a.m. on September 5, 2015 to 7 p.m and September...
Motorists are advised that there will be a road closure on Harbour Drive from Clift’s-Baird's Cove to Job’s Cove (east and west directions) to facilitate The HARBOURAGE Music Festival starting at 6 p.m. on September 4, 2015 to 6 a.m September 6, 2015. A detour will be in place and security staff...
Due to ongoing paving operations on Bonaventure Avenue, traffic will be reduced to a single lane for the entire day. The single lane will be flagperson controlled and motorists can expect long delays. Motorists should seek an alternate route.The City of St. John's apologizes for any...
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that Bannerman Road, the northbound lane only, will be closed from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Thursday, September 3, 2015 for tree planting. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays. Emergency vehciles will be given access.
...Motorists are advised that there will be a road closure on Brine St. from Hamilton Ave. to the laundromat on Brine St. to relocate power lines for the new Condo Building. Flagpersons will be on site. The road will be impassable once Newfoudland Power trucks are in place.
...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, Sunday, August 30, 7:45am to 9:00am....
Motorists are advised that the scheduled road closure that was to take place on New Gower Street East Bound from Springdale Street to Waldegrave Street, Sunday, August 30, 2015 has now been cancelled and the road will remain open for the day.
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that Topsail Road eastbound (the right lane only) will be closed between Cowan Avenue and Hamlyn Road from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for three days starting Wednesday, August 26, 2015 and ending Friday, August 28, 2015, due to ongoing work by Bursey's Construction. ...
The City will be working on the following streets from Aug 24-28 under the street rehab ilitation program. Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas.
...Motorists are advised that there will be a road closure on New Gower Street East Bound from Springdale Street to Waldegrave Street to facilitate installation of a new overhead pedway system from the Delta Hotel to the Convention Center starting at 7 a.m. on August 22, 2015 to 7 p.m and...