Trans-Canada to close from Oromocto to River Glade tonight
The Trans-Canada Highway will close at 7 p.m. from Oromocto to River Glade, south west of Moncton, because of flooding, the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure confirmed Wednesday.
The closure will start at Exit 306 in Oromocto to Exit 423 in River Glade.
More than 85 roads have closed as flooding persists along the St. John River.
In Fredericton, police are stationed at some barricades to prevent people from moving them or driving past. City Hall and city offices are closed Wednesday because of the flood. Government offices in downtown Fredericton are open for essential services only, and much of the downtown surface parking lots are closed.
Road closures in Fredericton
Here are the roads that are closed or partially closed because of flooding.
Burpee Street
Cityview Avenue
St. Mary's Street
Cliffe Street
Lincoln Road
Wilsey Road
Riverside Drive
Alderwood Drive
Timber Lane
Hazelwood Drive
McMinniman Court
Beaverbrook Street
Waterloo Row
Alexandra Street
University Avenue
Brunswick Street
River Street
Devonshire Drive
Officers' Square parking lot
Brunswick Street parking garage
Upper Queen Street lot
St. Anne's Point Boulevard
Smythe Street
Sumac Street
Colwell Drive
Bourque Lane
McFadzen Lane
Regan Street
Hachey Avenue
Corbett Avenue
Watters Drive
Winslow Street
Grey Street
King Street
Queen Street
Saint John Street
Campbell Street
Barker Street
Station Road
Union Street
Carman Avenue
Colwell Drive
Hossack Street
Jarvis Street
Glasier Road
District 5 - Fredericton area
Tweedside Road
Scotchtown Road
Back Road
Robertson Point Road
Elm Hill Road
Fanjoy Point Road
Lakeview Road
Craft Cove Road
Newcastle Centre Road
Pondstream Road off of Route 690
Fish Hatchery Road
Duplissea Road
Waasis Farm Road
Ferry Road in Jemseg
Merritt Smith Road in French Lake
Smith Road
Rusagonis Road
Branch Road
Waterville Road
Sunpoke Road
Tripp Settlement Road from Route 105
Kenneth Road between the West Glassville Road and the West Cross Road in Kenneth
Dorrington Hill Road, from the intersection of Johnson Settlement Road to Route 630
District 6 - Edmundston
Back Lake Road
Tinker Road
District 2 - Miramichi
South Barnaby River Road
Mullin Stream Road, gravel section
District 3 - Moncton
Midway Road
Range Road
Steeves and Bannister Road
District 1 - Bathurst
Wyers Brook Road
District 4 - Saint John
Sunset Valley Road
Robinson Road
Norton Shore Road from the Ketchum Road to the Perry Point Road, Kingston Corner.
McKenzie Road
Milkish Creek Road
Carters Point Road
Elms Road
Darlings Island Road
Browns Cove Road
West Tenants Cove Road
Ganong Road
Beulah Camp Road
Route 850 form Upper Midland road to Bellisle Ferry landing
Route 860 from the intersection of Route 860 at Lakeside Road to Stock Farm Road
