Bridge Rehabilitation: Allandale Road Bridge at Rennie's River

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This capital construction project is now complete.

Allandale Road bridge over Rennie's River

Construction work to rehabilitate the bridge at Allandale Road/Rennie's River is anticipated to begin in June 2024, and is expected to be completed by October 2024.

This project includes reinforced concrete repairs and rehabilitation works for the bridge superstructure, expansion joint replacements, widening of the sidewalk along north side of the bridge, installation of waterproofing for the bridge deck, and placement of new asphalt. These repairs and rehabilitation works are being conducted to extend the service life of the structure.


Traffic Impacts

During the project, motorists and pedestrians are advised of the following temporary traffic changes at Allandale Bridge:

Motorists:

  • Lane reductions and traffic diversions are in effect.
  • Expect slowdowns and delays.
  • Consider using alternate routes where possible.

Pedestrians:

  • The sidewalk on the north side of Allandale Bridge (bordering Long Pond) is closed.
  • Use an alternate route: cross at the Allandale Road/Confederation Building intersection, follow the sidewalk on the south side of Allandale Bridge, and then cross at the Prince Philip Drive/Allandale Road intersection.


Construction Projects in the Memorial University Area

A significant amount of work is being completed in the Memorial University area during the 2024 construction season, which will impact the overall flow of traffic in the area. In addition to the above, the following projects will also be active in the area:

This page is not intended to replace other information such as Public Advisories or Public Notices. For day-to-day updates such as traffic or water interruptions, check the City's website. To keep informed of the City’s traffic advisories please sign up for City Notifications.

Construction work to rehabilitate the bridge at Allandale Road/Rennie's River is anticipated to begin in June 2024, and is expected to be completed by October 2024.

This project includes reinforced concrete repairs and rehabilitation works for the bridge superstructure, expansion joint replacements, widening of the sidewalk along north side of the bridge, installation of waterproofing for the bridge deck, and placement of new asphalt. These repairs and rehabilitation works are being conducted to extend the service life of the structure.


Traffic Impacts

During the project, motorists and pedestrians are advised of the following temporary traffic changes at Allandale Bridge:

Motorists:

  • Lane reductions and traffic diversions are in effect.
  • Expect slowdowns and delays.
  • Consider using alternate routes where possible.

Pedestrians:

  • The sidewalk on the north side of Allandale Bridge (bordering Long Pond) is closed.
  • Use an alternate route: cross at the Allandale Road/Confederation Building intersection, follow the sidewalk on the south side of Allandale Bridge, and then cross at the Prince Philip Drive/Allandale Road intersection.


Construction Projects in the Memorial University Area

A significant amount of work is being completed in the Memorial University area during the 2024 construction season, which will impact the overall flow of traffic in the area. In addition to the above, the following projects will also be active in the area:

This page is not intended to replace other information such as Public Advisories or Public Notices. For day-to-day updates such as traffic or water interruptions, check the City's website. To keep informed of the City’s traffic advisories please sign up for City Notifications.

This capital construction project is now complete.

  • Bridge work complete

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    Work on the Allandale Road Bridge is complete. Vehicle and pedestrian traffic have returned to normal.

  • Bridge Construction Update

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    Construction on the north side of the bridge is complete and operations have shifted to the opposite side. Work is on track to finish in early October 2024.

    The sidewalk bordering Long Pond is no longer closed and pedestrians are able to walk the regular trail loop.

  • Lane Reductions - Allandale Road Bridge Over Rennie's River

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    7:00 a.m. , Monday, June 10 to 7:00 p.m., Friday September 6

    Motorists are advised there will be lane reductions in place on the Allandale Road Bridge over Rennie’s River to facilitate work of a bridge rehabilitation project. Signage will be in place and flag persons will be on site. Slowdowns and delays will be experienced and motorists are advised to seek an alternate route whenever possible.