July 31, 2023
As part of the Provincial Government’s historic investment of close to $1.4 billion in provincial roads and highways over the next five years, including $225 million in 2023-24, approximately $59 million in contracts has recently been awarded for road work…
July 28, 2023
In its unwavering commitment to Reconciliation with the Innu people of Labrador, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has responded to the work of the Innu Nation and the Geographical Names board to install new road and place name signage…
July 26, 2023
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has awarded a contract valued at $2.5 million to Inflector Environmental Services for the demolition of the nurses’ residence at the site of the former Grace Hospital on LeMarchant Road in St. John’s. On…
July 18, 2023
A joint investment of $11.8 million from the Provincial and Federal Governments and the City of St. John’s was announced today to enhance public transit infrastructure. This funding will support the purchase of up to 18 accessible, paratransit hybrid or…
July 17, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will join Joanne Thompson, Member of Parliament for St. John’s East, and Sheilagh O’Leary, Deputy Mayor, City of St. John’s at an infrastructure announcement tomorrow (Tuesday, July 18). The event…
June 29, 2023
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has issued a Request for Proposals for the planning and design of a new K-12 school in the Town of Cartwright in Labrador. The new school will replace the existing Henry Gordon Academy, which…
June 28, 2023
The Placentia Lift Bridge is now re-opened for vehicle traffic only (Wednesday, June 28). Please note that the lift bridge remains closed for marine traffic. A contractor is currently on site and a timeline on the bridge reopening to marine traffic will…
June 28, 2023
The Placentia Lift Bridge is closed to both road and marine traffic today (Wednesday, June 28) as repairs are made to the bridge. Motorists must detour to Route 100-10 (Loop Road). A contractor is currently on site and a timeline…
June 27, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Labrador Affairs and Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation, will attend Expo Labrador today (Tuesday, June 27) in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. The…
June 20, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will attend the meeting of Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Infrastructure this week. The meeting takes place in Whistler, British Columbia tomorrow (Wednesday, June 21). Ministers will discuss…
