Sewer and water main replacement: Strathlorne and Inverness

The Municipality of the County of Inverness and its contractor, Zutphen Contractors, have returned to work on the Highway 19 project site between Strathlorne & Inverness.

The work will include

• setting the sanitary manhole frames and covers to grade
• landscape restoration to the properties disturbed by the infrastructure replacement construction last season

This work will be occurring between of the Nova Scotia Department of Public Works (NSDPWs) maintenance garage and the intersection with Broad Cove Banks Road.

The manhole work has begun and is expected to be completed in approximately 3 weeks (weather dependent).

Asphalt resurfacing of the roadway is planned. The roadway is provincial infrastructure and the resurfacing will be managed by NSDPW.

Work hours will be from 7am – 5:30pm, Monday to Friday.

What to Expect

• Crews will be working on the shoulder of the road. Required traffic control procedures will be in effect.
• Speed fines double in work zones.
• Crews will require access to private properties as the landscape reinstatement work is carried out.
• For the safety of work crews, residents and staff, please do not approach work crews in the field.

Useful numbers

• Municipal 24-hour emergency line: 1-902-258-5048
• NS Department of Public Works: 1-844-696-7737