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Weekend traffic: Fireworks block Jacques Cartier Bridge

Here are some things to watch out for at Fete National Weekend:

Montreal's fireworks festival begins on Saturday, which will result in the closure of the Jacques-Cartier Bridge for the evening.
The Montreal Fireworks Festival begins on Saturday, resulting in the evening. Is the Jacques Cartier Bridge. Photo: Christine Muschi /MONTREAL GAZETTE

In Montreal and the surrounding area, drivers should be careful There are some road closures Fete National Weekend.

La Fontaine Tunnel:Completely closed towards Longueuil from midnight to 6am on Friday, with only one lane towards Montreal during the same period Is open.

Jacques Cartier Bridge:The driver is completely closed from 8:30 pm on Saturday. Pedestrians can see the fireworks until 11:30 pm. The access lamp will be closed from 8 pm.

Honore Mercier Bridge:From 2:00 am Saturday to 7:00 am Sunday, one of the two spans will be closed and the remaining spans will have one lane of traffic in each direction. Will be opened. The same closure will be tentatively applied from 7am Sunday to 5am Monday.

Ville-Marie Expressway:From 11:00 pm on Sunday. Exit 6 (Berri St., St-Laurent Blvd.) will be closed until 5 am on Monday.

Highway 10:From 10 pm Sunday to 5 am Monday, the east and west entrances to Marie-Victorin Blvd. Highway 10 will be closed.

Freeway 13:From 9 pm Sunday to 5 am Monday, 2 of the 3 lanes are at Exit 2 (Hickmore Street) ) And the next entrance to Highway 13 North. To the south, two of the three lanes are closed from the Highway 520 East exit and the Hickmore entrance. The ramp from Highway 520 to Highway 13 South is also closed.

Highway 15: At Laval, exit 14 south of Curé-Labelle Blvd. And Dagenais Blvd. Closed from 9pm. From Thursday to Friday at 4:30 am.

Highway 15/40 Interchange:The ramp from Highway 15 South to Highway 40 East will be closed from 12:30 am to 5 am on Friday.

Highway 20/30 Interchange:In Boucherville, the Highway 20 West service road to Montreal will be closed on Saturday at 11:59 pm. Until 5am Monday

Highway 20:From 11pm Sunday to 5am Monday, Highway 20 East Exit 62 (Dorado) , Saint-Pierre Avenue), three of the four lanes will be closed, and two of the three lanes will be closed in both directions between 1st Avenue and the Saint-Pierre interchange. In Longueuil, Exit 90 (Valenne, La Prairie) to the west will be closed during the same period. In Longueuil, Exit 82 (Jacques Cartier Bridge) to the east will be closed from 9 pm. From Sunday to Monday at 5am.

Highway 40:Côte-Vertu Blvd exit. It will be closed at 8:30 pm to the west on Sunday night. Until 5 am on Monday, 11 pm to the east. The highway will also be completely eastward closed from 11:00 pm between Exit 65 (Court Driesse Street) and the Laurentia interchange. From Sunday to Monday at 5am. From 10:30 pm Sunday to 5 am Monday, Exit 71 (St-Laurent Blvd.) to the west will be closed. At Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, the Ancients-Combattants Blvd will completely close the westbound. From 11:00 pm to Thursday to Friday at 5 am, traffic detoured to the service road.

Route 125: Pie-IX Blvd. Closed on Sundays from 10pm. Until 5 am Monday between Saint Martin and De La Concorde Boulevard, the southbound side of Route 125 will be completely closed and one of the two lanes will be closed on the northbound side.

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