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, Residents and Businesses are advised that King's Bridge Rd at Lake Avenue has been re-opened as of 5 PM today, July 22, 2015. If you require additional information or assistance, please call Access St. John's at 311 or (709) 754-CITY (2489).
Motorists, residents and businesses are advised that Water Street has been re-opened between Beck's Cove and Bishop's Cove as of 4 p.m. today, Wednesday, July 22, 2015.
If you require additional information or assistance, please call Accsss St. John's at 311 or (709) 754-CITY (2489).
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that the North bound lane on Kingsbridge Road from Lake Avenue to Winter Avenue will be closed Wednesday, July 22, 2015 from 10 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. due to road repair.
...Motorists, residents and businesses are advised that Water Street will be closed between Beck's Cove and Bishop's Cove today, Wednesday, July 22, 2015. All vehicular traffic will be detoured via Harbour Drive except emergency vehicles. A further update will be provided at 11:00 a.m.
...Motorist and pedestrians are advised that Kingsbridge Road at Lake Avenue is now open. 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).
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that Kingsbridge Road at Lake Avenue will be closed today, Tuesday, July 21, 2015 from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. due to road repair. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that Eaststaff Street will be closed between Boyle Street and Noad Place today, Tuesday, July 21, 2015 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. due to maintenance on the sewer line. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...Motorist and pedestrians are advised that Portugal Cove Road (from Emerson Street to New Cove Road) is now open. 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).
...Motorist and pedestrians are advised that Goosberry Lane between Shea Street and Portugal Cove Road is now open.
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).
...Motorist and pedestrians are advised that Goosberry Lane between Shea Street and Portugal Cove Road is now open.
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).
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that Portugal Cove Road between New Cove Road and Emerson Street will be closed today, Monday, July 20, 2015 from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. to clean up debris from last week's watermain break. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that Gooseberry Lane between Shea Street and Portugal Cove Road will be closed today, Monday, July 20, 2015 from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. to clean up debris from last week's watermain break. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...The City will be working on the following streets from July 20 to 24 under the street rehabilitation program. Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas.
...NOTICE TO MOTORISTS
WATER STREET EXPLORATORY WORK - OVERNIGHT TRAFFIC AND PARKING RESTRICTIONS
Start: Sunday July 19th 11:00 pm
End: Friday July 24th 7:00 a.m.
...Motorists are advised that there will be a road closure on Waldegrave Street from New Gower Street to Water Street starting at 7 a.m. on July 18, 2015 through to 7 p.m. on July 19, 2015. A detour will be in place and flagpersons will be present during construction.
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that Portugal Cove Road will remained closed between New Cove Road and Elizabeth Avenue from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. today, Friday, July 17, 2015 due to a watermain break. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays. Emergency vehicles will be...
The City will be working on the following streets from July 13 - 17 under the street rehabilitation program. Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas.
...Water Street Exploratory Work - Overnight Traffic and Parking Restrictions
...Motorists are advised that there will be a road closure on Waldegrave Street from New Gower Street to Water Street starting at 7 a.m. on July 11, 2015 through to 7 p.m. on July 12, 2015. A detour will be in place and flagpersons will be present during construction.
...Motorists are advised of the following parking and traffic restrictions associated with the Confederation Hill Music Festival on Prince Philip Drive this Saturday, July 11, 2015:
ROAD CLOSURES
...Motorists are advised that the clean up of the oil spill on Blackmarsh Road from Columbus Drive to Blackler Avenue has been completed.
The City of St. John's apologizes for any inconvenience.
Motorists are advised that the road is now open - Blackmarsh Road from Columbus Drive to Blackler Avenue.
The City of St. John's apologizes for any inconvenience.
Residents of St. John's are advised that Bonaventure Avenue is closed from Mullock Street to Howley Avenue from approximately 4am to 12 noon today, July 7th, to facilitate emergency sewer main repairs.
Access will be given to local traffic only.
...Motorists are advised that existing retaining wall structure along Waterford Bridge Road adjacent to Civic #175 is being replaced. While it is anticipated that lanes in both directions will remain open, the lane widths will be reduced at this location. There will be delays associated with this...
Motorists are advised that sections of Back Line between Doyle's Road and Ridgemount Street may be reduced to one way from Monday to Friday between 7:00 am and 5:30 pm beginning Monday, July 6, 2015 and continuing until the end of August 2015.