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    Mt. Bernard Reconstruction starts tomorrow, prepare for road closures and detours downtown

    Monday, 15 April 2024 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Traffic will be able to access Wellington Street and side streets via Main Street and lower Mount Bernard Avenue.

    Corner Brook motorists can expect closures and detours starting tomorrow  as the Mount Bernard Reconstruction Project will start-up for the 2024 construction season. Traffic will be able to access Wellington Street and side streets via Main Street and lower Mount Bernard Avenue. The detour will be via O’Connell Drive, Bliss Street, Country Road, Poplar Road. Transit stops on the lower portion of Mount Bernard up to Wellington Street will be available, however all other Mount Bernard Ave stops will close until further notice. New stops will be in place next to the RNC building on University Avenue for the duration of the project. Transit will detour via Wellington Street / Citadel Drive/ O’Connell Drive. Until further notice, on-street parking will be prohibited between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. daily on the detour roads and pedestrian access is restricted through the construction area.

     

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