The Canada Border Services Agency is advising travellers and commercial carriers that the south channel of the Seaway International Bridge is closed for repairs from Cornwall Island to Massena, NY for the next 48 hours.
As a result, the CBSA recommends travellers use the Prescott, ON/Ogdensburg, NY port of entry or the Dundee, QC/Fort Covington, NY port of entry to enter Canada from the United States until further notice. Commercial carriers are advised to use the use the Prescott, ON/Ogdensburg, NY port of entry.
The CBSA Cornwall port of entry remains open for travellers and commercial carriers coming from Cornwall Island using the north span of the Seaway International Bridge.
Travellers are advised to check the CBSA’s website or www.cornwallbridge.ca for updates on the Seaway International Bridge closure and wait times at the Prescott port of entry (@CBSA_PCT).
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Chris Kealey
Canada Border Services Agency
613-991-5197
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