For immediate release
GATINEAU, Quebec, Friday, June 12, 2009 – Public Works and Government Services Canada wishes to advise all motorists that the Alexandra Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic in both directions on :
- Monday, June 15 - 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
- Tuesday, June 16 - 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
These lane closures are necessary to allow for the reinforcement of the steel structure. This work is part of the planned rehabilitation of the Alexandra Bridge announced recently by the Government of Canada under its 2009 Economic Action Plan.
There will be no daytime lane closures between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
These closures will not affect pedestrians.
The schedule may change subject to weather conditions.
Public Works and Government Services Canada apologizes for any inconvenience these lane closures may cause.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Media Relations Unit
Public Works and Government Services Canada
819-956-2315
