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 and pedestrians are advised that Petty Harbour Road will be closed between both ends of Forest Pond Road, with a detour on to Forest Pond Road, Wednesday July 14, 2016 until 4 p.m. This is to facilitate road repairs.
...Residents are advised that all outdoor sport facilities are closed for the remainder of the day due to inclement weather and field conditions.
If you require further information, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489).
Contractors will be working on the following streets from July 11-15 under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Program. Work could include Street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc. Commuters may experience...
Motorists are advised that the Heart & Stroke Ride For Heart Cycling fun Ride will take place this Sunday starting at 7:00am and finishing by 12:00 pm. The route closures/lane reductions are as follows: ROAD CLOSURES & RESTRICTIONS...
Motorists are advised that the Mews Memorial 8k Road Race will take place this Sunday starting at 7:00am and finishing by 9:00 am. The route closures/lane reductions are as follows: ROAD CLOSURES & RESTRICTIONS Mundy Pond Road...
Please be advised that the Seniors Party in the Park scheduled for July 7 will take place at the indoor location due to pending weather. The indoor location for the event is St. Teresa's Parish Hall on Mundy Pond Road from 12:30pm to 3:30pm.
Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a watermain break on New Gower and Springdale Street. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by Friday, July 8, 2016 8 a.m. Affected residents are those in the entire downtown area and possibly areas in...
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that New Gower Street eastbound will be closed between in front of City Hall and Mile One today, Thursday July 7, 2017 to facilitate planting of trees in the medium.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...Motorists are advised that watermain work on Kenmount Road East Bound will commence Monday, July 4. Flagpersons will be on site and detours will be in place. This work will cover both curb and median lanes Eastbound only.
...UPDATE - Pearltown Road will reopen to through traffic at 4 pm Friday, Oct. 14. Motoritsts please note that bridge construction conitues and flagpersons will be in place until work is complete.
...Contractors will be working on the following streets from July 4 to July 8 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...
Motorists and pedestrians are advised of...
There will be a scheduled Website Service Interruption for June 30 from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. This interruption will affect the Website, Tenders (bids.stjohns.ca), Mapcentre and Automatic Vehicle Lookup (AVL). This interruption will be intermittent....
Motorists are advised that there will a Special Event taking place on Mount Scio Road at the Rainbow Riders Complex from 10:00am to 11:30am.
...Residents of St. John's are advised that there is a watermain break on Horlick Avenue. Crews are currently working on repairs and anticipate the work to be completed by 4 p.m. today, Tuesday, June 28, 2016. Affected residents are those on all of Horlick Avenue.
...Contractor will be conducting CCTV Sewer Pipe inspections on the following Streets in Goulds from June 28 - July 12, 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...
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that On Monday, June 27 contractors will begin construction of a new entrance to the facility off Carrick Drive that will include the installation of a simple roundabout to smooth traffic flow in the area....
Contractors will be working on the following streets from June 27-July 1st 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...
Residents of St. John's are advised that there will be an Emergency Dig taking place at 9:00 a.m. today, June 23, 2016 at Hartery Crescent/Warford Road - this dig is required to repair a leaky valve. This work is anticipated to be completed by approximately 7:00 p.m. today, Thursday, June 23,...
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that there will be exploratory sewer work on Water Street from Prescott Street to Clift’s-Baird’s Cove. There will be loss of parking in the construction zone. Both lanes of traffic will be maintained. Expect some delays and flagpersons will be in place....
Zumba Class scheduled for 8:00 p.m. this evevening, Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Wedgewood Park Recreation Centre has been cancelled due to no instructor availability.
If you wish to speak with an operator please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489).
Motorists are advised that beginning June 20, 2016 there will be construction to replace the existing water transmission main running along Blackmarsh Road (from the Team Gushue Highway Bridge near Canada Drive to Empire Avenue). The work will have significant traffic implications with lane...
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that Mundy Pond Road will be closed from Columbus Drive to Blackmarsh Road inclusive, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to facilitate repairs to a sewer lateral. There shall be local access only from Blackmarsh Road and Columbus Drive including Alderberry Lane and...
Contractors will be working on the following Streets from June 20-24 under the City's annual Streets Rehabilitation Program. Work could include Street excavations, concrete work, paving, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning, culvert installation, etc. Commuters may experience traffic...
Residents are advised that all City of St. John's Outdoor Soccer Pitches are closed for the remainder of the day due to inclement weather and field conditions. Softball and baseball diamonds are open as per league discretion.