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Friday, August 13, 2010

Wide Load Moving Through City Tomorrow


If you are up early tomorrow morning, be aware a wide load of equipment for the Irving Oil refinery will be making it's way through the city.

At 5am, the wide load which is 18 feet long will be moving from King William Road in Lorneville to Bayside Drive.

The load will have a police escort along Pedestrian and Traffic Services crews who will be removing traffic lights at certain intersections and Saint John Energy crews will be moving electrical wires.

Motorists should expect delays along the route.
The load is expected to reach the refinery by 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.

The load will travel King William Road to Ocean Westway to Manawagonish Road to Fairville Boulevard. The route then takes the Reversing Falls Bridge to Douglas Avenue to Main Street North. The load will go up Union Street via the Viaduct, then take Crown Street and Thorne Avenue to Bayside Drive.