Public Advisory: Closure of West and Eastbound Lanes on Trans-Canada Highway Near Foxtrap OverpassPublic Advisory: Closure of West and Eastbound Lanes on Trans-Canada Highway Near Foxtrap Overpass

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) reported that the Trans-Canada Highway in western Newfoundland was closed eastbound near Steady Brook to allow crews to clear an industrial spill. The roadway was re-opened after the cleanup, with traffic re-routed through Marble Drive and drivers advised to slow down and follow responders’ directions.

The article reports that the Trans-Canada Highway near Hillview is closed due to a serious motor vehicle collision, with no detours available. RCMP says the closure will be for an undetermined period and urges motorists to avoid the area and follow traffic control directions.