Route 1: Exit 125 to be closed

After reading this press release from the Province I was prompted to take some photos of the work going on at the new interchange. Here’s a shot:

Here’s the press release:

REVISED / Construction resumes on Route 1 interchange (10/05/04)
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May 4, 2010

SAINT JOHN (CNB) - Construction will start on Wednesday, May 5, on Route 1, at Exit 125 (Crown Street) as well as at the intersection of Allison Road and Wright Street.

Exit 125 will be permanently closed on, or about, Tuesday May 18, depending on weather. Traffic will be directed to a new ramp leading to Allison Road. There will no longer be access to Allison Road by way of Wright Street.

10/05/04

MEDIA CONTACT: Andrew Holland, communications, Department of Transportation, 506-453-5634.