For immediate release
GATINEAU, Quebec, July 12, 2010 - Public Works and Government Services Canada wishes to advise motorists that the Des Allumettes Bridge in Pembroke will be reduced to one lane from 7 a.m. on Tuesday, July 13, until 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 15.
One lane will remain open at all times and traffic flow will be controlled using traffic lights at each approach of the bridge.
This lane closure is necessary to conduct general maintenance on the bridge.
The schedule may change due to inclement weather.
Public Works and Government Services Canada apologizes for any inconvenience this lane closure may cause.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Media Relations Unit
Public Works and Government Services Canada
(819) 956-2315