Here are the weekend road closures for the Montreal area [Video]

Those driving in and around Montreal this weekend should note that multiple routes will be closed due to construction.

Specifically, the Bonaventure Highway (A-10) will close and the international fireworks competition will close the Jacques-Cartier Bridge on Saturday night.

In addition, the construction holiday is underway, and traffic might back up on certain routes, the Transport Ministry (MTQ) adds.

Bonaventure Highway (A-10)

•  From Friday at 9 p.m. to Saturday at 5 a.m., the Bonaventure Highway (A-10) west between the end of the Samuel-De Champlain Bridge at exit 58 and the Chemin des Moulins entrance will be closed.
• As a result, Gaétan-Laberge Boulevard between Highway 15 north and Bonaventure Highway is a default closure.
• In Nuns’ Island, access from Chemin de la Pointe, and Jacques-Le Ber and Rene-Levesque Boulevard is also a default closure.
• One of two lanes will be closed on the Gaétan-Laberge Boulevard at Bonaventure Highway and Clément Bridge from Friday at …