Major highway and bridge closures planned in Greater Montreal this weekend
Montrealers planning to drive this weekend should expect many traffic detours, notably on Highway 440 in Laval and the Honoré Mercier and Pie-IX bridges.
Roadwork is scheduled on several highway sections and bridges in the Greater Montreal Area, listed below.
HIGHWAY 440
From Friday 10 p.m. to Monday 4 a.m., the following sections will be closed:
- In Laval, Highway 440 West service road between Industrial Blvd. and Highway 15
- Exit 22 for Highway 15, Montreal, Saint-Jérôme (by default)
- Industrial Blvd. North entrance for the westbound service road (by default)
Highway 440 closures between July 29 and Aug. 1. (Source: Mobility Montreal)
HONORÉ MERCIER BRIDGE
From Saturday 2 a.m. to Monday 5 a.m., these sections will be closed:
- Kahnawake-bound direction (Route 138 West, upstream) with contraflow traffic on the Montreal-bound bridge – one lane per direction
- Airlie St. entrance for Route 138 West (by default)
- Lasalle Blvd. between Lafleur Ave. and Trésor-Caché Ave. (by default)
Honoré Mercier Bridge closures between July 30 and Aug. 1. (Source: Mobility Montreal)
ROUTE 125 / PIE-IX BRIDGE
From Saturday 10 p.m. to Monday 5 a.m.:
- Between Montreal and Laval, the Pie-IX bridge will be completely closed in both directions
Default closures starting at 9:30 p.m.:
- De la Concorde Blvd. East entrance for Route 125 South
- Henri Bourassa Blvd. East and West entrances for Route 125 North.
Pie-IX Bridge closures between July 30 and Aug. 1. (Source: Mobility Montreal)
HIGHWAY 20
From Friday 9:30 p.m. to Monday 5 a.m., the following sections will be closed:
- Highway 20 West service road in Boucherville, at the exit for Highway 30 East
- Ramp leading from Highway 30 East and West to Highway 20 West (by default)
- Bus lane on Highway 20 West (by default)
Highway 20 and Highway 30 Interchange closures between July 29 and Aug. 1. (Source: Mobility Montreal)
HICKMORE ST.
From Friday 8 p.m. to Monday 5 a.m. in Montreal’s Lachine borough, Hickmore St. will be closed over Highway 13, between 23rd Ave. and Fisher St.
TO BE EXPECTED
In Montreal (Le Sud-Ouest borough), Saint-Antoine St. West will be closed between Georges Vanier St. and Atwater Ave., Saturday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
In Montreal (Ville-Marie borough), maintenance of two lanes per direction is scheduled on Notre-Dame St. East at the intersection of De Lorimier Ave., from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. from Friday to Tuesday, inclusively.
In case of adverse weather conditions or operational constraints, closures may be cancelled or modified. Check Quebec511.info for current and upcoming network closures.
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