June 19, 2019
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Transportation and Works: Mr. Speaker, I rise in this Honourable House today to inform my colleagues how the Department of Transportation and…
June 19, 2019
As work to replace culverts on Veterans Memorial Highway is progressing, detours on the highway will be relocated to Route 71, Hodgewater Line, and the Bay Roberts Interchange at Country Road beginning tomorrow, Thursday, June 20. Speed reductions will also…
June 12, 2019
A contract has been awarded for the design of a new six-bed mental health unit at the Labrador Health Centre in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. The contract for the design has been awarded to Fougere Menchenton Architecture Incorporated and is valued…
June 4, 2019
A technical briefing for media on the new adult mental health and addictions facility will be provided today (Tuesday, June 4). The briefing will take place in the Media Centre, Ground Floor, East Block, Confederation Building, at 11:00 a.m. The…
May 23, 2019
Motorists on the Avalon Peninsula are advised that beginning 7:30 a.m. tomorrow (Friday, May 24), work will begin to replace 14 culverts on Route 75, Veterans Memorial Highway. A detour will be in place to ensure the safety of motorists…
May 21, 2019
The Placentia Lift Bridge will be intermittently closed for marine and vehicle traffic over a two-day period beginning tomorrow (Wednesday, May 22). The closures are necessary to complete general maintenance on the bridge. The Department of Transportation and Works apologizes…
May 13, 2019
Motorists in Labrador are advised that officials from the Department of Transportation and Works and the Department of Municipal Affairs and Environment are monitoring water levels on Route 520 between Happy Valley-Goose Bay and North West River and Sheshatshiu, including…
April 15, 2019
Visitors to the Confederation Building Complex in St. John’s are advised that Budget Day parking restrictions will be implemented tomorrow (Tuesday, April 16). Parking in front of East Block at 100 Prince Philip Drive will be available only to media…
April 10, 2019
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Transportation and Works: Mr. Speaker, I rise in this Honourable House today to highlight our government’s actions to make highways safer for…
April 5, 2019
The Department of Transportation and Works has awarded a contract to provide free telephone, smartphone app, and website access to key services used for travel planning. The new 511 NL will be a single-point-of-contact service that provides information such as…
