MONTREAL -- The Victoria Bridge will be partially closed this week to allow Canadian National Railway (CN) to perform maintenance work on the structure.

The Montreal-bound lane will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Around the closure, the bridge will function according to its regular schedule:

  • It will have two lanes open towards Montreal between 5 a.m. and 9 a.m. and
  • It will have two lanes open heading to the south shore between 3 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.

Officials note work could be postponed in event of bad weather or operational constraints.

CN reminds commuters that trucks are not allowed to travel on the Victoria Bridge.