Traffic Advisory – Freshwater Road/Kenmount Road (between Polina Road and Crosbie Road)
To accommodate road and sidewalk upgrades on Freshwater Road/Kenmount Road between Polina Road and Crosbie Road, the following traffic impacts will be in effect starting at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, September 2:
- Westbound traffic on Freshwater Road/Kenmount Road will be shifted into the eastbound lane, resulting in a single lane of traffic in each direction. Traffic lane separators (also known as delineators) will be used to separate opposing traffic lanes.
- The ramp connecting Prince Philip Drive (southbound) to Kenmount Road (westbound) will be closed periodically during the day. The ramp will be open in the evenings starting at 6 p.m. daily.
- There will be no right turn from Thorburn Road onto Freshwater Road/Kenmount Road.
- Traffic on Thorburn Road from Columbus Drive/Prince Phillip Drive to Freshwater Road/Kenmount Road will be reduced to one lane.
- The north sidewalk will be closed. Pedestrian access will be maintained on the south sidewalk of Kenmount Road/Freshwater Road.
Traffic delays can be expected – please consider alternate routes. Signage and flag persons will be on site to guide traffic.
The City of St. John's apologizes for any inconvenience. For more details or to report an issue, contact Access St. John’s by calling 311 or (709) 754-CITY (2489), email access@stjohns.ca or submit an inquiry online.
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