News Release

Dartmouth Road Construction

(Friday, September 29, 2006) - Attention motorists, on-going Harbour Solutions Project construction has closed the northbound lanes of Alderney Drive at King Street. Two lane, 2 way traffic will be maintained at all times.

The expected duration of construction for this phase of the work is 7 weeks.

There may be a one day loss of water service to relocate an existing watermain. Residents and businesses affected by the possible loss of water service will be given further notice prior to the 1 day interruption taking place. No further loss of municipal services is anticipated for the remainder of the construction.

The hours of work will be Monday to Friday 7 A.M. to 6 P.M., with weekends as required.

Experienced traffic control personnel will be on-site to ensure smooth traffic flow. On site personnel will also maintain communication with local residents and businesses to help minimize disruption.

We apologize for any inconvenience this necessary Harbour Solutions Project construction work may cause.

For more information please contact Anneli Lehikoinen at 425- 0141, James Campbell at 490-4604 or check our website at www.halifax.ca and follow the Naturally Green links to the Harbour Solutions Project.

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James Campbell, Harbour Solutions Project Office
902-490-4604