January 19, 2026
An investment of more than $1.7 million from provincial, federal and municipal governments was announced today for municipal infrastructure improvements in the towns of Carbonear and Upper Island Cove. The Honourable Barry Petten, Deputy Premier and Minister of Transportation and…
January 19, 2026
The Honourable Barry Petten, Deputy Premier and Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will participate in a municipal infrastructure funding announcement in Carbonear today (Monday, January 19.) The event will take place at the Town of Carbonear municipal office, 256 Water…
January 17, 2026
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure would like to advise the public to slow down and exercise caution when travelling on the Tailrace Bridge on the Trans Canada Highway (Route 1) in Deer Lake. The recent rainfall has caused potholes…
December 18, 2025
To support a stronger economy and ensure infrastructure projects serve the best interests of residents, the Provincial Government will use a traditional procurement approach for twinning two sections of the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH). Last August, a request for proposals (RFP)…
December 18, 2025
The Honourable Barry Petten, Deputy Premier and Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will provide an update on a highway infrastructure project today (Thursday, December 18). The media availability will take place in the scrum area in front of the House…
December 17, 2025
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure wishes to advise that all Provincial Government offices at 50 Elizabeth Avenue will re-open for staff tomorrow (Thursday, December 18). Fines Administration will remain closed to in-person visitors for the remainder of this week….
December 17, 2025
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to secure an additional swing vessel to provide relief on provincial ferry routes serving Fogo Island-Change Islands and Bell Island. Swing vessels play a critical role in…
December 16, 2025
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure wishes to advise that the Petten Building located at 30 Strawberry Marsh Road, St. John’s, will re-open tomorrow (Wednesday, December 17). -30-
December 16, 2025
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure wishes to advise that the offices of the Department of Energy and Mines and the Department of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development at 50 Elizabeth Avenue in St. John’s will re-open tomorrow (Wednesday, December…
December 16, 2025
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure wishes to advise that the Petten Building located at 30 Strawberry Marsh Road, St. John’s, will be closed for the remainder of the day because of a sewer back-up. An update on whether the…
