Newton Bridge replacement to begin November 21

Replacement of the Newton Bridge on Route 111 in Freetown will begin Thursday, November 21 and is expected to be completed by March 15, 2025.

All traffic will be detoured for the duration of the project. 

The replacement of the bridge is due to the end of the structure’s service life.

For a map and more information on road construction and road conditions across PEI, visit 511.

Media contact:
Stacey Miller
Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
samiller@gov.pe.ca

Last Updated Date

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 9:05am
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