The Outer Ring Road westbound between Team Gushue Highway and the Thorburn Road exits will be closed on Saturday, November 21 while crews install new overhead signs on the highway. There will be no interruption to eastbound traffic.

The road closure will begin at 6:00 a.m. and the department anticipates the work to be completed by the end of the day.

Detours will be in place with signage and flag persons on site. During this time, motorists are also advised to use an alternate route.

Updates will be provided as they become available on www.nl511.ca and the NL 511 smartphone app.

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