For immediate release

GATINEAU, Quebec, July 22, 2016 — Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists of the following alternate lane closures on the Des Allumettes Bridge:

The Pembroke- and L’Isle-aux-Allumettes-bound lanes will be closed during the following periods:

• Monday, July 25, 2016, from 7 am to 7 pm, and
• Tuesday, July 26, 2016, from 7 am to 7 pm

In case of inclement weather, the closures will take place on these dates:

• Friday, July 29, 2016, from 7 am to 7 pm, and
• Tuesday, August 2, 2016, from 7 am to 7 pm

Motorists may encounter delays to accommodate the lane closures.

The closures are necessary to conduct general maintenance on the bridge.

The schedule may change due to weather conditions.

PSPC thanks users for their patience.

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INFORMATION:

Media Relations Unit
Public Services and Procurement Canada
819-420-5501

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