Transportation and Works
October 19, 2016

Public Advisory: Temporary Closure of Mill Bridge in Grand Falls-Windsor

The bridge spanning the Exploits River behind the former paper mill property in Grand Falls-Windsor will be closed on Thursday, October 20, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The bridge will open for one hour, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., to accommodate motorists.

The closure is necessary to complete final repairs to the bridge which was damaged as the result of an accident. Regular users of the bridge have been notified of the closure by departmental officials.

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Media contact:

Blair Medd Director of Communications Department of Transportation and Works 709-729-1758, 631-8465 blairmedd@gov.nl.ca

2016 10 19            12:20 p.m.