Mercier Bridge - La Prairie ramp closed

07/18/2011

The Mohawk Council of Kahnaw�:ke has been informed by the Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated that the La Prairie ramp of the Mercier Bridge will be completely closed on Tuesday, July 19th from 2:15pm until 5am on Wednesday, July 20th to carry out various works.

Traffic will be detoured via Route 138 west to Route 207 and back onto Route 138 east for drivers heading toward La Prairie and vice-versa for Montreal-bound drivers coming from La Prairie. See attached map.



 
Reminder: The following traffic configuration schedule has been put in place following the complete closure of the Kahnaw�:ke-bound bridge in June:

�    Weekdays
     o    5am to 9am - two lanes to Montreal-bound.
     o    9:45am to 2:15pm - one lane each direction.
     o    3pm to 7pm - two lanes to Kahnaw�:ke-bound.
     o    7:45pm to 4:15am - one lane each direction.

�    Weekends & Holidays
     o    One lane each direction

Please note, during direction changes both available lanes will be completely closed.

The Mohawk Council of Kahnaw�:ke will keep the road users informed as developments occur. For updates visit www.kahnawake.com and while you are there subscribe to our Text Messaging Service for timely updates by filling out the online form.