Due to numerous obstacles, including on the Honoré-Mercier Bridge, on Highway 50 and at the intersection of Highways 20 and 30, drivers will have to be patient in the greater Montreal area this weekend.
Posted at 5:59 p.m.
The Montreal Mobility Committee, which coordinates important work in the metropolitan region, detailed these obstacles in a press release on Thursday.
Given important work the Honoré Mercier BridgeIn the direction of Montreal it is completely closed on Saturday and Sunday from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Traffic is therefore in the opposite direction, one lane in each direction, on the part that normally heads towards the south bank.
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At the Saint-Pierre motorway junctionThe ramp from Route 138 East (coming from the Honoré Mercier Bridge) to Autoroute 20 East (toward downtown) will be closed from Saturday morning until 5 a.m. Monday.
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In Boucherville, the eastbound access road to Highway 20, at the interchange, will be completely closed over the weekend from 9:30 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday. Therefore, a detour will be in place via the on-ramp to Highway 30 West with a U-turn at Exit 80.
In TerrebonneThere will be a complete closure of Route 337 (Laurier Boulevard) in both directions, between Montée Major and Rue de l’Hortensia, from 11 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Monday. Light vehicles will be detoured via Rodrigue Street, while trucks will have to travel via Rang Sainte-Claire, 5th Avenue and Chemin Martin.
For Highway 50 users: in MirabelA long diversion is to be expected as the route between lines 158 and 329 will be closed in both directions from Friday 7 p.m. to Saturday lunchtime. A detour will be in place via Route 158.
If you plan to travel between Montreal and Quebec, please note that two lanes are closed on the Laviolette Bridge. between Trois Rivières and Bécancour. Therefore, from 8 p.m. Friday to 6:30 a.m. Monday morning, only one lane will be available in each direction, which may lead to delays.
There will also only be two lanes in each direction on the Île-aux-Tourtes bridge Vaudreuil-Dorion and Sennevillefrom Friday 10 p.m. to Monday morning 5 a.m.