Alternating lane closure on Des Allumettes Bridge

For immediate release

Pembroke, Ontario, July 20, 2026 – Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists of an alternating lane closure on the Des Allumettes Bridge for the annual bridge cleaning during the following period:

• Tuesday, July 21, from 9 am to 3 pm

During this period, one lane will be closed and one lane will remain open for alternating traffic. Temporary traffic lights will be on site to direct traffic. Motorists may encounter delays.

This closure will not impact cyclists or pedestrians.

PSPC encourages users to exercise caution when travelling on the bridge and thanks them for their patience.