⚠️ PUBLIC NOTICE ⚠️
FULL BRIDGE CLOSURE
Please be advised that a total bridge closure will be in effect beginning July 8, 2026. All vehicular and pedestrian traffic must use the designated detour routes during this period.
📍 LOCATION DETAILS
- Bridge Name: N.W. Oromocto River Bridge No. 1
- Asset Identification Number: (N705)
- Affected Highway: Route 101 (Fredericton Junction)
⏱️ TIMEFRAME
- Closure Begins: Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 5:00 PM
- Closure Ends: Sunday, July 12, 2026, at 6:00 PM *UPDATED
- Duration: Total Continuous Closure
🚗 OFFICIAL DETOUR ROUTE
Motorists traveling on Route 101 must utilize the signed off-site detour. Heavy commercial vehicles and local traffic are instructed to follow the active signage:
[ Route 101 North ] [ Route 101 South ]
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Willow Ave ───► Whitetail Drive ───► Gore Road ──────┘
ℹ️ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Plan Ahead: Please expect traffic delays on surrounding streets and adjust commutes accordingly.
- Project Monitoring: This work is subject to local weather conditions. For real-time updates or to check status changes, monitor New Brunswick 511.