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 are advised that the north bound lane on Portugal Cove Road, from Newfoundand Drive to Major's Path , will be closed until 4 p.m. today, Friday, June 8,...
Starting on Monday, June 4, there will be lane reductions at Elizabeth Avenue and Portugal Cove Road for eastbound and westbound traffic on Elizabeth Avenue. The traffic interruption is to accommodate ongoing construction to replace the water...
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).
As construction work continues on phase one of the five-year project to rehabilitate underground infrastructure on Water Street, the following traffic and parking restrictions are in effect:
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised there will be traffic disruptions on Columbus Drive on Friday, June 1 from 9:00am to 1:00pm. This is due to Bell Aliant conducting overhead line work in the area. Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays. ...
Motorists are advised to use caution when traveling in the Middle Pond Road area, due to standing water on the road.
Signage will be in place and motorist are advised to slow down and use caution until water subsides.
...Residents and motorists of the City of St. John's are advised that due to flooding, Syme's bridge is closed. Motorists are advised to use an alternate route.
...The Boulevard: From Carnell Drive to Quidi Vidi Village Road both directions. Local access between Carnell Drive and the Start line, local access between Quidi Vidi Village Road and the Finish Line ...
Residents of St. John's are advised due to water main repairs on Pleasantville Avenue there will be a road closure from Florizel Street to The Boulevard. Crews expect work to be complete today, Friday, May 25, 2018 by 4:00p.m.
Motorists should expect delays and use and alternate route.
Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to road maintenance, Pearltown Road will be closed Thursday, May 24, 2018 from 9a.m. to 3p.m.
...Motorists and pedestrians are advised that due to road maintenance, there will be traffic disruptions in the area of Pearltown Road Civic #130 to Brookfield Road Intersection.
...Seven parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on the south side of Harvey Road for a...
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).
Harbour Drive – Road Closure 7:45 am to 9:30 am
Water Street – Lane Closure Waldegrave to Prescott (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
...Twelve parking meters will be bagged prohibiting public parking on Duckworth Street, to accommodate the Battle of the Atlantic Parade.
Newfoundland Power has a requirement to perform utility maintenance along McBride’s Hill on Sunday, May 6th. They will be conducting a power outage in the area and require a number of utility trucks to occupy McBride’s Hill. ...
Motorists and pedestrians are advised of a lane reduction on Allandale Road, north bound, between Elizabeth Avenue and Strawberry Marsh Road.
Motorists should use an alternate route and expect delays.
The City of St. John's apologizes for any inconvience.
Motorists and pedestrians are advised of a lane reduction on Allandale Road, North Bound, between Elizabeth Avenue and Strawberry Marsh Road.
...Construction work on Linegar Avenue is starting Monday, April 30 for an infrastructure improvement project.
Hours of work are Monday to Saturday from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
...To accommodate the Nautilus Mundy Pond 5k Road Race the following Lane and/or Road closures will be in effect:
Mundy Pond Road - Lane Closure Blackler Avenue to Pearce Avenue (east bound) 7:30 to 9 a.m.
...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 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).
To aid in the construction of a new overpass for Team Gushue Highway the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador requires a road closure on Topsail Road between Burgeo Street and Dunns Road from Saturday, April 21 to Monday, April 23. Detours will be in place, expect delays.
...Due to construction work during phase one of the Water Street Infrastructure Improvement Project, a number of meters are bagged on Water Street and side streets between Waldegrave Street to east of Bishop's Cove.
...Due to a water transmission main replacement Portugal Cove Road is reduced to one lane only near the intersection of New Cove Road until Friday, April 20. Flagpersons are in place to maintain traffic in both directions. Expect delays.
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