March 12, 2026
The Provincial Government is committed to building safer communities and working collaboratively with industry to provide concrete steps to improve road safety across Newfoundland and Labrador. More than $250 million has been announced for highway construction projects for 2026-27, as…
March 12, 2026
The Honourable Barry Petten, Deputy Premier and Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will make a roads infrastructure announcement today (Thursday, March 12), beginning at 12:00 p.m. in the Media Centre, East Block, Confederation Building. -30-
February 27, 2026
The federal, provincial and municipal governments are jointly investing more than $139 million in the first phase of the Riverhead Wastewater Treatment Facility expansion in St. John’s. Through the cost‑shared National and Regional Projects program of the New Building Canada…
February 25, 2026
The Honourable Barry Petten, Deputy Premier and Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will participate in an infrastructure funding announcement in St. John’s on Friday (February 27). The event will take place at the Riverhead Wastewater Treatment Facility, 209 Southside Road,…
February 19, 2026
An investment of more than $6.8 million from provincial, federal and municipal governments was announced today for municipal infrastructure improvements in the Town of Conception Bay South. The Honourable Barry Petten, Deputy Premier and Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, announced…
February 19, 2026
The Honourable Barry Petten, Deputy Premier and Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will participate in a municipal infrastructure funding announcement in Conception Bay South today (Thursday, February 19). The event will take place at the Conception Bay South Town Hall,…
January 28, 2026
Today, the Honourable Barry Petten, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, announced the new government’s priorities for key infrastructure projects that will create jobs for Newfoundlanders and Labradorians, strengthen essential services, and ensure affordability and sustainability for the province. These decisions reflect a commitment to smarter…
January 27, 2026
The Honourable Barry Petten, Deputy Premier and Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will provide an update on infrastructure priorities for the province tomorrow (Wednesday, January 28, 2026) The update will take place in the Media Centre, East Block, Confederation Building….
January 26, 2026
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure would like to advise the public that there is potential for the closure of the Andrew Sheppard Memorial Bridge in the Town of Glovertown (Route 310) as a result of ice build up. The…
January 26, 2026
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is asking residents of Newfoundland and Labrador to weigh in on highway improvement projects to be considered for the 2026-27 road construction season, as well as future years. Residents are encouraged to provide highway…
