If you travel near Westfield Road, prepare for traffic delays starting Monday, October 19. The City of Saint John is restricting traffic on Acamac Backland Road and Red Bridge Lane to replace a culvert near the railway tracks.

Image source: City of Saint John

Project Details

Workers will be on site for two days to complete the infrastructure upgrades. You will encounter occasional lane closures in both directions between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Crews are setting up road and sidewalk signs to guide you through the area safely.

The city requires all drivers to reduce their speed and watch for pedestrians and workers near the active construction zone. Plan an alternate route to save time or leave early if you must pass through this intersection.

Contact the City

You can reach the Saint John Customer Service Centre with questions about this project. Call them at (506) 658 4455 or visit the ground floor of City Hall at 15 Market Square during regular business hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

When do the lane closures start?

The closures begin on Monday, October 19, and last for two days.

What times will the roads be affected?

Expect occasional lane closures in both directions from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Why is the city closing the lanes?

Crews are replacing a culvert located at the railway tracks.

Where can I get more information?

You can read the original advisory on the City of Saint John website.