le-aux-Tourtes Bridge to close for weekend reconstruction work [Video]

The Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility is reminding drivers of the complete closure of the l’Île-aux-Tourtes bridge during the weekend of Dec. 6.

The closure is part of the reconstruction project and will allow workers to make adjustments to the lane configuration of Highway 40 near the bridge in preparation for winter.

The bridge will be closed from Friday at midnight until Monday at 5 a.m.

The Ministry of Transport said Highway 40 westbound will be closed between exit 41 (Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue / boul. des Anciens-Combattants / Highway 20 westbound / Île Perrot) and the entrance from Saint-Charles Avenue.

The eastbound lanes will be closed between exit 35 (Vaudreuil-sur-le-Lac / Vaudreuil-Dorion / Av. St-Charles) and the entrance from Boulevard des Anciens-Combattants.

The entrance from Highway 40 eastbound to the Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge at the interchange with Highway 30 will also be closed. Drivers are encouraged to use Highways 20 and 30 …