January 18, 2019
The Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Transportation and Works, and the Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister Responsible for the Highway Traffic Act, will participate in meetings of federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for transportation and highway safety on Monday, January…
January 9, 2019
Motorists are advised to prepare for icy conditions expected tomorrow morning on highways in eastern Newfoundland and on the Avalon Peninsula. The department is monitoring forecasts calling for freezing rain beginning around 3:00 a.m. with its most intense period anticipated…
January 9, 2019
The Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Transportation and Works, and the Honourable Graham Letto, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, will speak at the Heavy Civil Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Annual General Meeting tomorrow (Thursday, January 10) at the…
December 21, 2018
The Department of Transportation and Works has begun expanding the Provincial Plow Tracker service to highways in Labrador and a second tow plow will be added to the Trans-Canada Highway on the Avalon Peninsula in January. Equipment in western and…
December 20, 2018
The Department of Transportation and Works has begun to issue tenders for road work scheduled for the 2019-20 construction season under the Five-Year Provincial Roads Plan. By issuing tenders during the winter, contractors are better informed about upcoming work and…
December 7, 2018
Motorists on the northeast Avalon are advised that the Team Gushue Highway extension between Kenmount Road and Topsail Road is now open. The Department of Transportation and Works has removed barricades at entrances to the highway at Kenmount Road, Captain…
December 6, 2018
Motorists are advised that the Department of Transportation and Works is monitoring forecasts calling for 15 to 20 cm of snow in eastern Newfoundland starting this evening and exceeding 20 cm on the Avalon Peninsula before tomorrow morning. Environment Canada is…
December 5, 2018
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 acknowledge the Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association for its…
December 5, 2018
The 32nd annual Christmas Lights Across Canada celebration will take place tomorrow (Thursday, December 6), beginning at 6:00 p.m. in St. John’s in the lobby of the Confederation Building, East Block. The Honourable Siobhan Coady, Minister of Natural Resources, and…
December 3, 2018
The Provincial Government is inviting the public to attend Newfoundland and Labrador’s 32nd annual Christmas Lights Across Canada celebration. The event will be held on Thursday, December 6, beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the lobby of the Confederation Building, East…
