UPDATE: WATER LINE LEAK REPAIR — BRIDGE STREET

UPDATE: WATER LINE LEAK REPAIR — BRIDGE STREET
  November 07, 2023

2023-11-10 @ 12:30 PM FINAL UPDATE ON THE ROAD CLOSURE – EAST BATHURST BRIDGE
Repairs have been completed and full access to the bridge has now resumed.
Thank you for your continued patience during this project!

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the water line leak repair operation on Bridge street is being extended to the end of the week.

Current projected end date is now November 9th.

IMPACT TO VEHICLE TRAFFIC

Bridge street, as illustrated on the map, will be reduced to ONE LANE ONLY — going EASTBOUND. This lane reduction will begin at approximately 4:00 PM on November 7.

  • ✅ Motorists coming from downtown TOWARDS East Bathurst will continue to have access.
  • ❌ Motorists coming FROM East Bathurst are asked to use the detour through Highway 11.

POSSIBLE CLOUDY WATER ADVISORY - BRIDGE STREET (WEST OF NEPISIGUIT RIVER), MURRAY AVENUE, PORTIONS OF EAST BATHURST CLOSE TO THE BRIDGE

If residents within this area notice water discoloration, please refrain from washing laundry, and periodically check your water quality by running COLD WATER for 10-15 minutes to verify if the water has cleared up.

Please continue to slow down within road work zones, and respect signage as crews proceed with repairs. Signs and work zone flaggers are there for everyone’s safety.

The City of Bathurst thanks all for their patience and cooperation.

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