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September 30, 2013
For immediate release
Traffic Advisories issued September 30, 2013
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal
New:
Route 25A, West Covehead Due to the beginning of a culvert replacement project, West Covehead Road (formerly Route 25A) will be closed between Route 6 (at Cass' Corner) and Route 25 until Friday, October 4.
Charlottetown, West Royalty Work will be occurring to upgrade the traffic lights at the intersection of University Avenue and Buchanan Drive at Charlottetown Mall; minor delays expected (information provided by the City of Charlottetown).
Trans Canada Highway realignment updates:
A one-kilometre section of the realignment is open to traffic between Churchill and Encounter Creek.
Traffic in both directions will be temporarily detoured around the excavation site at Encounter Creek where the existing highway crosses the realignment; two-way traffic will be maintained.
The newly constructed Erics Cross Road is open as a connector between the realignment and the former highway in Churchill (renamed Churchill Road).
Peters Road is now open to through traffic.
Speed limit through work zones is 60 kilometres per hour; speed limit on the realignment between McManus Road and Erics Cross Road is 90 kilometres per hour.
Completed:
Route 4, Primrose Resurfacing work has been completed.
Route 2, Midgell Resurfacing work has been completed.
Keppoch Road, Stratford Construction between Bonavista Avenue and Park Lane is complete.
Route 1, Trans Canada Highway in Stratford Stratford Utility Corporation has finished constructing a new water main.
Queens County:
Route 207, Garfield Road Installation of fiber optic cable between Route 205-Colville Road and Route 206-Iona Road is underway. Two-way, one-lane traffic will be maintained; minor delays are expected (information provided by Atlantic Enterprises Ltd.).
Charlottetown, Spring Park Work on the combined sewer separation project continues on North River Road, Riverview Drive and Nassau Street. Detours are in place between Hope and Kirkwood drives; at Queen Street and Selkirk Crescent for work on Nassau Street; and Riverview Drive will be closed from Trafalgar Street to North River Road (information provided by City of Charlottetown).
Route 1, Trans Canada Highway in Desable Highway will be under construction from the Desable Bridge to Route 19. One-way traffic will be maintained during construction hours; minor delays are expected.
Kentyre Road Bridge A portion of Kentyre Road will be closed for the bridge replacement project, which is scheduled to last approximately two months.
Route 13, Crapaud Road is closed west of Halls Lane; revised detour is in place on Route 231 and Balaklava Road.
Prince County:
Route 141, Dunblane A weight restriction is in place on Dunblane Bridge, Stephen Road, Route 141: 5500 kg max gross, 4500 kg max axle.
Kings County:
Marie Bridge Work continues on the replacement project. Two-way, one-lane traffic will be maintained, and stop-and-go lights and signage are directing motorists.


