March 27, 2019
The Department of Transportation and Works is working with 3M Canada to conduct a no-cost exploratory review of the Veterans Memorial Highway. Local experts from 3M Canada will assess the highway to identify areas that could benefit from enhanced signage…
March 21, 2019
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Transportation and Works: Mr. Speaker, I rise in this Honourable House today to inform colleagues about steps our government has taken to…
March 12, 2019
The Provincial Government has made temporary arrangements to ensure the delivery of essential food and supplies to communities in Labrador while severe sea ice conditions are preventing ice breaking and shipments across the Strait of Belle Isle. The temporary measures…
March 8, 2019
The Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Transportation and Works, will give a keynote address at the Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association’s (NLCA) Annual Rock Awards Gala tomorrow (Saturday, March 9) at the Delta St. John’s Hotel and Conference Centre, 120…
March 7, 2019
The evaluation of the pilot project which examined the effectiveness of camera technologies in construction zones has found that close to half of the vehicles it monitored were travelling higher than the construction zone speed limit. The project also determined…
February 26, 2019
The Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Transportation and Works, will meet with the Town of Gambo council tomorrow morning to discuss highway and health care infrastructure in the region. Minister Crocker will be joined by the Honourable John Haggie, Minister…
February 26, 2019
The Department of Transportation and Works has awarded contracts for ferry services for seven communities on the south coast of the island portion of the province. The total cost of all five contracts will be approximately $6.8 million. In 2017-18,…
February 21, 2019
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has issued the final public tender to complete required remediation work at Bishop Feild Elementary. The successful contractor will: Complete structural repairs throughout the building; Install new ceilings; Remove the decommissioned boiler room and…
February 20, 2019
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has awarded a contract to construct a new primary school in Bay Roberts to replace Coley’s Point Primary. The contract, valued at approximately $16.2 million, has been awarded to JMJ Holdings Ltd. The new…
February 19, 2019
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has issued a public tender for upgrades to the Bay St. George Medical Clinic building in Stephenville. Provincial Government records indicate the building has received very few exterior updates since it was constructed in…
