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 due to watermain repairs, the South Ramp from Old Pennywell Road to Columbus Drive will be closed.
Crews expect work to be complete by 4p.m. today, Friday, May 31, 2019.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to watermain repairs, Alexander Street will be closed from Hamilton Avenue to Water Street.
Crews expect work to be complete by noon today, Monday, March 27, 2019.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...Motorists are advised that the ANE Mile Road Race will take place this Sunday and the following Road Closure / Lane Reduction will be in place:
Local Access between Carnell Drive and the Start line, local access between Quidi Vidi Village Road and the Finish line.
...Seven parking spaces will be reserved on the north side of Duckworth Street prohibiting public parking to accommodate a film shoot.
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to watermain repairs, Eastaff Street will be closed from Anspach Street to Berry Street.
Crews are in the area and expect work to be complete by 4p.m. today, Friday, May 24, 2019.
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to watermain repairs, Boyle Street will be closed from Anspanch Street to Eastaff Street.
Crews are in the area and expect work to be complete by 4p.m. today, Tuesday, May 21, 2019.
...update June 27, 2019: The anticipated completion date is now Friday, July 12, 2019.
...To complete the Linegar Avenue Upgrading Project, the road may be reduced at times to one shared lane. Motirists in the area may experience delays. Flagpersons will be on site to direct traffic.
...Parking is limited on Harbour Drive during cruise ship visits to accommodate tour bus operators and other passenger transportation. Alternate parking options include parking garages at 351 Water Street, 330 Duckworth Street (Metro Park), and 215 Water Street (Atlantic Place).
Thirteen parking spaces reserved on New Gower Street prohibiting public parking to accommodate a film shoot.
Twenty-two parking spaces reserved on Harbour Drive, section 1330, prohibiting public parking to accommodate a film shoot.
Clancey Drive will be closed to all traffic between Lakeview Avenue and Lake Avenue to facilitate road work in the area. Access through the work site will be restricted to pedestrians and construction equipment only.
...Four parking spaces will be reserved on Water Street prohibiting public parking to accommodate installation of new water line.
Harbour Drive - Road Closure 7:45 am to 9:30 pm
Water Street - Lane Closure (Waldegrave Street to Prescott Street (East) 7:55 am to 8:20 am
Waterford Bridge Road - Lane Closure (Old Topsail Road to Bay Bulls Road (West) 8:00 am to 9:00 am
...Parking is limited on Harbour Drive during cruise ship visits to accommodate tour bus operators and other passenger transportation. Alternate parking options include parking garages at 351 Water Street, 330 Duckworth Street (Metro Park), and 215 Water Street (Atlantic Place).
Parking spaces reserved on Harbour Drive, section 1330, prohibiting public parking to accommodate technical vehicles for a film shoot.
Six parking spaces will be reserved in front of 354 Water Street prohibiting public parking to accommodate construction work on Water Street.
Parking spaces will be reserved on Duckworth Street and Water Street prohibiting public parking to accommodate Battle of Atlantic Parade. Parking meters will be bagged on the east side of Water Street; on both sides of Duckworth Street, between Holloway Street and King's Road; and on the south...
Mundy Pond Road – Lane Closure Blackler Avenue to Pearce Avenue (East) 7:30am to 9:00am Pearce Avenue – Road Closure 7:30am to 9:00am Blackmarsh Road – Lane Closure Pearce Avenue to Blackler Avenue (West) 7:30am to 9:00am Blackler Avenue – Lane Closure ...
Water Street will be closed to traffic between Bishop’s Cove and Ayre’s ’s Cove to allow for work to be completed in the construction zone. Eastbound traffic will be directed to turn left from Water Street to Adelaide Street. Business deliveries will be maintained throughout the traffic...
Twelve parking spaces reserved on the east side of Water Street, in front of St. John's Port Authority, prohibiting public parking to accommodate Terry Fox reception.
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to sewer main repairs, Eastaff Street will be closed at #9. There will be access East and West of Eastaff Street, but traffic is unable to pass #9. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays....
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to watermain repairs, Dorset Street at the intersection of Wexford Street and Dorset Street at the intersection of Dundas Street will be closed.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
...On Monday, April 1, construction will begin on Water Street between Bishop’s Cove and Ayre’s Cove for the second phase of a five-year project to rehabilitate underground infrastructure.
...Ten parking spaces will be reserved on Harbour Drive - Section 1335, prohibiting public parking to accommodate technical vehicles for a film shoot.