Archive for the 'Closures and detours' Category

Honoré-Mercier Bridge repairs – RECONSTRUCTION OF THE MONETTE VIADUCT: opening of a temporary viaduct to the South Shore

We wish to announce the September 12 opening of a temporary viaduct to provide access to the Honoré-Mercier Bridge from the borough of LaSalle to the South Shore. The opening of this temporary viaduct will allow workers to demolish and rebuild the current Monette Viaduct over the next year. As part of the reconstruction of [...]

Message from MTQ : Honoré-Mercier Bridge reopened to westbound traffic

Minister of Transport Sam Hamad announced today that the west side of the Honoré-Mercier Bridge will reopen, as scheduled, to westbound traffic travelling to the South Shore as of Tuesday, September 6, at 5:00 a.m. MTQ closed the west side of the bridge on June 14 after receiving a report stating that the steel structure was [...]

Important message from MTQ – Honoré-Mercier Bridge : modification to the access towards the South Shore for tonight

The ministère des Transports wishes to inform road users that exceptionally for tonight peak period, access towards the South Shore, at the exit of the bridge, will be changed. Traffic will take place on the ramp 4, which generally allows traffic to route 138 East. Road users going towards route 138 West will simply have to [...]

Message from the MTQ – Honoré-Mercier Bridge : closure of the eastbound lane (towards Montreal)

Le ministère des Transports wishes to inform road users that the unique eastbound lane (towards Montreal) of the Honoré-Mercier Bridge will be closed on Thursday, September 1st, from 7:45 PM and 11 PM. During this period, only the westbound lane (towards the South Shore) will be open to traffic. This closure is necessary for paving work. [...]

Message from the MTQ : Closures on the Honoré-Mercier Bridge and its access

The ministère des Transports du Québec wishes to inform road users that because of the work on the gusset plates of the Honoré-Mercier Bridge upstream, the boulevard LaSalle will be closed, between the Avenues Trésor-Caché and Lafleur, from today, August 24th, midnight, until August 28th, 11:59 PM. Also, please take note that the unique westbound [...]

COMPLETE Closure on the Honoré-Mercier Bridge by the MTQ from Friday, 10 PM to Saturday, noon

The ministère des Transports wishes to inform road users of the complete closure of the Honoré-Mercier Bridge, from Friday, July 22nd, 10 PM, until Saturday, July 23rd, noon. During this period, the Ministère will proceed to the installation of bollards, which will facilitate the circulation management. Also, other interventions will be performed, including cleaning work, [...]

Complete closure of the La Prairie ramp (Ramp 2) on July 19 at 2:15 PM until July 20 at 5 AM to finish repairs

We wish to announce the complete closure of the La Prairie ramp (Ramp 2) towards Montreal and La Prairie from Tuesday, July 19 at 2:15 PM until Wednesday, July 20 at 5 AM. This closure will allow the repairs of this access ramp under construction since the end of last March to be completed and [...]

Honoré-Mercier Bridge – Complete closure of the La Prairie ramp (ramp 2) in both directions at night, from Wednesday, July 6 at 8 PM to Thursday, July 7 at 5 AM

We wish to announce the night closure of the La Prairie ramp (Ramp 2) towards Montreal and towards La Prairie from Wednesday, July 6 at 8 PM to Thursday, July 7 at 5 AM. This closure will enable a change in configuration to the worksite that is currently in place on this ramp, in order [...]

SCHEDULE of the ministère des Transports du Québec for the Mercier Bridge

A press release from the MTQ was released today regarding traffic management on the Honoré-Mercier Bridge. We invite you to read the press release (French version) from the MTQ. We will insert the English version on the blog as soon as we have it. Du lundi au vendredi, la gestion de la circulation se fera [...]

Many raised this question about the truick ban since this morning.  The MTQ answer is yes, the truck ban is still in effect westbound to Châteauguay with the new configuration.