BWTraffic&Transit

📣 TRAFFIC NOTICES MOVING FORWARD Please note that we will be winding down the BWtraffic account effective December 1, 2023. Traffic notices moving forward will continue to be posted on the Town of Bridgewater’s X/Twitter account at @TownBridgewater.

📣 HIGH & EMPIRE > Motorists who are looking to access businesses, such as The Laundry Basket and Dave's Vacuum Clinic, in the work area on High Street are asked to enter via the High and Empire intersection.

📣 BRIDGEWATER TRANSIT NOTICE (Issued at 3:20 p.m., Friday, October 27, 2023) There will be a brief unexpected disruption to Bridgewater Transit service for approximately one hour today between 4 and 5 p.m. You can track the bus online at bridgewater.ca/bus.

TRAFFIC > Paving work will continue today in Bridgewater with crews on Pearl Street and King Street, between School and Jubilee. Motorists are advised to expect brief delays in these areas and encouraged to plan travel routes accordingly. Details: bridgewater.ca/roads.

TRAFFIC > The following section of street will be closed to traffic to facilitate grading and paving: THOMSON DRIVE, from Clairmount Ave. to Haven Dr., from Monday, September 25 through Friday, September 29, 2023. Visit bridgewater.ca/roads for details.

Paving will continue today in the following locations: ➡ King Street between Logan and Fancy ➡ York Street between Starr and Victoria ➡ King Street from School to Jubilee Please allow extra travel time if your route takes you through these parts of Bridgewater.

📣 PAVEMENT RENEWAL UPDATE TODAY >>> Friday, September 22, 2023 There is no milling work scheduled in Bridgewater today. Paving work will begin on Monday, weather pending. We will share location information for that paving work as it becomes available.

TRAFFIC > Motorists are advised that pavement renewal work today is taking place on Exhibition Drive, Alpine Drive, and Audrey Drive. Traffic control will be on site. Please expect brief delays and plan your travel time and routes accordingly.

TRAFFIC > Crews will be carrying out milling work in preparation for pavement renewal today on York Street (between Starr and Victoria), King Street (between School and Jubilee), and Exhibition Drive (between Dufferin and Jubilee).

TRAFFIC > Pavement renewal work will take place today on Glen Allan Drive, north King Street between Logan and Fancy, and York Street between Victoria and Starr. Expect brief delays and plan travel accordingly. Visit bridgewater.ca/roads for details.

STORM > Reminder to motorists to treat intersections equipped with traffic lights that are without power and offline as an all-way stop. Additionally, residents are again asked to avoid unnecessary travel at this time.

📣 STORM > BRIDGEWATER TRANSIT ENDING SERVICE EARLY (Issued at 10:10 a.m. September 16) Bridgewater Transit services will end early at 1 p.m. today.

📣 STORM > Police are asking motorists in Bridgewater to avoid all unnecessary travel at this time as Public Works crews deal with tree debris on roads in many areas. Do your part to keep everyone safe and stay home until after the storm if you can.

⚡️ STORM CENTRE > PINE STREET (Issued at 6:40 a.m., September 16) Tree reported on power lines on the lower (east) end of Pine Street. The area is temporarily closed to traffic as crews respond.

MOTORISTS > The intersection of High and Victoria is closed to traffic on Thursday and Friday. Logan Road, between Wentzell and St. Phillips, will close for work starting on Friday. Detours are in place. Details at: bridgewater.ca/roads.

📣 Updates on restoration/work projects on Victoria Road and Veinot Bridge on the north portion of King Street following July 21/22 storm: bridgewater.ca/news-events/la…

TRAFFIC > Motorists are advised that QUEEN STREET, from Dominion Street to Empire Street, will be closed to traffic to facilitate sidewalk renewal on Monday, July 31, 2023 until approximately 4:30 p.m. Local traffic only is permitted.

NOTICE > Parks, trails, and sports fields will be closed until Monday to allow Parks staff to carry out thorough post-storm safety inspections.

🚧 TRAFFIC UPDATE > VEINOT BRIDGE Veinot Bridge has been deemed unsafe at this time for use and will be closed to vehicular AND pedestrian traffic. Jersey barriers will be placed on the bridge in cooperation with Nova Scotia Public Works.

Bridgewater Fire Department wants to share a message of thanks with the community for their patience and resilience during an historic storm: bridgewater.ca/news-events/la…