The Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Transportation and Works, will be available to media tomorrow (Tuesday, September 10) to discuss upcoming road work and detours beginning this week on the Trans-Canada Highway near Avondale.

The availability will take place at the department’s quarry in Avondale near the Trans-Canada Highway-Avondale Access Road Interchange, beginning at 12:00 noon.

Media in attendance are required to wear CSA-approved protective footwear. Safety vests and hard hats will be provided.

Media planning to attend are asked to pre-register via email (brianscott@gov.nl.ca) or 709-729-3015.

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Media contact
Brian Scott
Transportation and Works
709-729-3015, 725-9201
brianscott@gov.nl.ca