Weekend traffic: partial closures on the Mercier and Champlain bridges

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Motorists will be happy to know that there are few scheduled closings in and around Montreal on Black Friday weekend.

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Katelyn thomas • Montreal Gazette

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November 25, 2021 • 19 minutes ago • 1 minute read • Join the conversation

The sky is bathed in warm light behind the Mercier Bridge and the neighboring rail bridge at sunrise in Montreal on Monday, February 1, 2021.
The sky is bathed in warm light behind the Mercier Bridge and the neighboring rail bridge at sunrise in Montreal on Monday, February 1, 2021. Photo by John Mahoney /Montreal Gazette

Motorists will be happy to know that there are few closings scheduled on the island of Montreal and its surroundings for the Black Friday weekend.

This is what to look for.

Mercier Bridge

There will be a partial closure of one of the two lanes in both directions on the Mercier Bridge between Kahnawake and Montreal starting Friday at 10:30 p.m. Until Saturday at 7 a.m. M. On the Montreal-bound side and until 9 a.m. M. On the south coast. – bound side.

Champlain Bridge

There will be a partial closure of two of the three lanes at the end of the Champlain Bridge on the south shore side from 5 am to 4 pm on Saturday and from 5 am to 2 pm on Sunday.

Other closures to consider

There is a partial closure on St-Jacques St. from Robert-Bourassa Blvd. to Mansfield St., effective from 7 am Thursday through 7 pm Saturday, but one lane will remain open in both directions.

St-Patrick St. will be closed between d’Argenson and Charlevoix Sts. from 7 am to 5 pm on Saturday.

Between Boisbriand and Laval, the south side of the Gédéon-Ouimet bridge will be closed from Sunday to December 5 between 9:30 pm and 4:30 am. Traffic will be able to circulate in both directions on the north side of the bridge.

Reference-montrealgazette.com

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