May 22, 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 update Newfoundlanders and Labradorians about our department’s plans to…
May 18, 2018
With the arrival of the summer recreation season and increasing traffic throughout the province during the Victoria Day weekend, motorists are advised to slow down and be vigilant in watching for moose on roadways. Though moose are more likely to…
May 14, 2018
The Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Transportation and Works, is today acknowledging progress on how the department is managing provincially-owned assets and reducing its number of vehicles and associated costs. Asset management is a focus of The Way Forward, and…
May 11, 2018
The Provincial Government has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for ferry services across the Strait of Belle Isle that will improve the way passengers, freight and vehicles are transported within Newfoundland and Labrador. The successful proponent will be required…
May 7, 2018
Users of the Bell Island ferry service are advised that the MV Legionnaire is out of service due to a mechanical issue with its bow ramp. During that time, ferry services will continue to be provided by the MV Flanders…
May 7, 2018
Mariners are advised that the Placentia Lift Bridge will remain closed to marine traffic to facilitate repairs to the bridge. The bridge was initially closed to marine traffic due to a damaged cable reel and an electrical junction box. The…
May 3, 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 to update Newfoundlanders and Labradorians about the steps our government is…
May 2, 2018
Visitors to the Confederation Building Complex in St. John’s are advised that parking restrictions will be in place tomorrow (Thursday, May 3) near the East Block to accommodate the installation of Newfoundland and Labrador’s next Lieutenant Governor, Judy Foote. As…
April 30, 2018
The Placentia Lift Bridge has been temporarily closed to all vehicle and marine traffic due to mechanical issues today (Monday, April 30). As the bridge is currently stopped in the raised position, motorists are advised to take alternate routes. Crews…
April 9, 2018
The Confederation Building Complex (East and West Blocks) will have a delayed opening tomorrow (Tuesday, April 10) until 10:00 a.m. to minimize potential traffic impacts in the area while crews work to remove parking lot light poles that may pose…
