Traffic Delays Expected on University Avenue for IWK Health Centre Crane Work

The Halifax Regional Municipality has announced traffic delays on University Avenue between Robie and Summer streets on Sunday, Nov. 15, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., to facilitate safe crane activity at the IWK Health Centre.

The Halifax Regional Municipality has announced scheduled traffic delays on University Avenue between Robie and Summer streets on Sunday, Nov. 15, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The closure is necessary to facilitate safe crane activity at the IWK Health Centre.

During the work period, the inbound lane on University Avenue will be closed, causing delays for drivers. Despite the lane closure, access to the parking garage will be maintained.

Pedestrians should also expect disruptions, as sidewalks in the area will be impacted. Marked detours will be in place to guide foot traffic around the work zone.

Public transit riders will experience changes as well. Two bus stops on University Avenue will be temporarily closed, and Halifax Transit Route 90IB will operate on a detour during the closure.

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