January 31, 2024
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will provide an update on the replacement of the Canning Bridge in Marystown on Thursday, February 1. The event will take place at the Marystown Town Council Office, 150 Ville…
December 22, 2023
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure wishes to advise that Rushy Pond Brook Bridge on Route 1 (Trans Canada Highway) west of Grand Falls-Windsor is temporarily closed due to rising water levels today (December 22). Traffic will be diverted to…
December 20, 2023
The Provincial Government has re-issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the replacement of Her Majesty’s Penitentiary. As a result of significantly increased construction costs, the parameters of the project have been re-evaluated with an aim of procuring a new…
December 15, 2023
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure wishes to advise the motoring public that the portion of Marine Drive that has been subject to gradual erosion is safe for all traffic, including snowclearing equipment. Engineers with the department recently assessed the…
December 7, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will be available to speak to the media today (Thursday, December 7) regarding a meeting held with the organizers of the tent encampment. Minister Abbott will be joined by His…
December 6, 2023
The 37th annual Winter Lights Across Canada celebration will take place tomorrow (Thursday, December 7), beginning at 5:30 p.m. in St. John’s in the lobby of the Confederation Building, East Block. The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and…
November 30, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will be available to speak to the media on the ongoing tent encampment protest in St. John’s today (Thursday, November 30). Minister Abbott will be joined by the Honourable Paul…
November 29, 2023
The 37th annual Winter Lights Across Canada celebration will take place on Thursday, December 7, at Confederation Building in St. John’s. Winter Lights Across Canada is an annual event where each province and territory decorates its capital city and holds…
November 29, 2023
The Provincial Government has allocated approximately $6.5 million to the City of Mount Pearl for municipal infrastructure improvements through the 2023-26 Multi-Year Capital Works Funding Program. More than $3.6 million will be spent on the construction of a new community…
November 28, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will make a multi-year capital works funding announcement tomorrow (Wednesday, November 29) in Mount Pearl. The event will take place at the Soccer Hut, 44 Arena Road, Mount Pearl at…
