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Commuting to, from or through the Macdonald Campus? What you need to know.

Published: 3 November 2016

The Quebec Ministry of Transport will commence major repairs to the campus Highway 20 overpass (Pont Poultry Cottages) as of November 4, 2016. Phase 1 of the project is expected to last until the end of the year and Phase 2 will take place in the spring. 

This weekend – November 4, 5 and 6

Repair work under the campus Highway 20 overpass will begin Friday evening, and as a result, there will be closures on Highway 20 over the weekend.

Monday, November 7th until end of project

Overpass traffic:

- will be reduced to one lane

- will be restricted to motor vehicles only.  Pedestrians and cyclists are prohibited from crossing the structure.

- will be one-way southbound only from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. from Monday to Friday. Exceptions: emergency services, bus services, and campus maintenance vehicles.

Northbound local traffic will be detoured through municipal roads to Highways 20 and 40 between the hours of 7h30-9h30, Monday to Friday.

Please visit the project website for additional details, including advice for pedestrians, MTQ notices and maps and project updates.

 

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