For immediate release
KINGSTON, Ontario, March 8, 2011 – Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) will be conducting regular maintenance work on the LaSalle Causeway Bascule Lift Bridge on the nights of Wednesday, March 9 and Thursday, March 10, 2011.
The bridge will be restricted to single lane, alternating direction traffic over two nights:
- 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 9 to 6:00 a.m. Thursday, March 10;
- 9:00 p.m. Thursday, March 10 to 6:00 a.m. Friday, March 11.
If weather or site conditions prevent the completion of work during the above timeframe, the work will be rescheduled as conditions permit.
Safety is a top priority for PWGSC and we are committed to ensuring the integrity of the bridges we manage. We apologize for any inconvenience the lane restrictions may cause and thank everyone for their continuing cooperation and understanding.
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For media inquiries related to the bridge operation, contact:
Natalie Pennefather
Communications
Public Works and Government Services Canada
416-512-5650
