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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Walsh's Lane will be closed at the intersection of Bay Bulls Road to facilitate construction works associated with the Goulds Servicing (Phase 2) Sanitary Trunk Sewer project. Local access to Walsh's Lane, Bawnmoor Street and Cape...
Quidi Vidi Village Road will be closed on Thursday November 4, 2021 for approximately one hour between 9:00am to 12:00pm to facilitate resurfacing of a service cut at 83 Quidi Vidi Village Road. The road will be closed between 71 to 82 Quidi Vidi Village Road....
Motorists are advised that Bay Bulls Road (between Walsh's Lane and Long Beach Street) will be closed to facilitate emergency construction works associated with the Goulds Servicing (Phase 2) Sanitary trunk Sewer project.
...Motorists are advised that Springdale Street will be closed between Water Street and George Street West to facilitate the construction of the JAG Hotel. A traffic detour will be in place.
...Due to the weather, the Pumpkin Walk at Bannerman Park, originally sceduled for Monday, Nov. 1, is postponed. The event will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 2, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
...Contractors may be working on the following streets from November 1-5 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater scarifying, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning and culvert...
The Tely 10 Road Race will take place Sunday, October 31, 2021 from 8 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 Harvey Road...
Motorists are advised that a portion of the Columbus Drive outside southbound lane will be closed between Topsail Road and Bay Bulls Road to facilitate road construction.
...Heavy Tree Road (from Ruby Line to Pitts Memorial offramp) is closed to through traffic. To facilitate planned construction of large diameter culverts, the closure will remain in effect for the duration of construction, which is expected to last until Friday, November 5, 2021.
...Contractors may be working on the following streets from October 25-29 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater scarifying, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning and culvert...
Motorists are advised that Bishop’s Cove will be closed to facilitate glass work for 331 Water Street. There will be no access from Harbour Drive for the duration of construction. ...
Contractors may be working on the following streets from October 18-22 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater scarifying, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning and culvert...
Motorists are advised that the following temporary road closures will be in effect for the Cape to Cabot race on Sunday, October 17th from7:45 am to 11:00 am.
Blackhead Road - Water Street to Cape Spear Closed both directions 7:45 am to 10:00 am
...Southside Road from Blackhead Road to Waterford Lane will be closed Thursday, October 14 2021, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm to faciliate a waterline repair at 557 Southside Road.
...Motorists are advised that a detour will remain be in place on Hamlyn Road between Canada Drive and Baie Verte Street to facilitate road construction. Flag Persons will be on site during construction.
...Motorists are advised that Bay Bulls Road (Griffin’s Lane to Valleyview Road) will be reduced to one lane to facilitate construction works associated with the Goulds Servicing (Phase 2) – Sanitary Trunk Sewer project. Vehicular and pedestrian traffic will be maintained. Signage will be in place...
Contractors may be working on the following streets from October 11-15 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater scarifying, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning and culvert...
Due to high winds there is an unplanned power outage at the intersection of Prince Phillip Drive and Allandale Road.
...Due to forecasted weather conditions, Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility is closed for commercial and residential users on Saturday, October 9, 2021.