Halifax Traffic
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Traffic study shows Halifax had some of the worst congestion in Canada last yearThe study found Halifax drivers spent about 111 hours waiting in rush-hour traffic, and the city had the third-worst traffic congestion in the country last year.CanadaJan 21
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Halifax traffic: First responders on ‘crazy’ congestion, how it slows them downThe union representing firefighters says the congestion is placing pressure on drivers and causing frustration for crews. Traffic is so bad it's now a N.S. election issue.PoliticsNov 8, 2024
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Traffic woes: Halifax plans to re-evaluate roadways and flow amidst population spikeA major collision in Lower Sackville this week that led to major congestion highlights the municipality's weak spots when it comes to traffic and roadways.TrafficMay 17, 2024
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Long-awaited highway project to ease Burnside traffic set to be completed in 2024A long-awaited highway project to ease traffic through Burnside is set to be completed in 2024. The Burnside Connector was approved in 2018.TrafficJan 26, 2024
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Person airlifted to hospital after serious car crash in Goodwood, N.S.One person was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a three-vehicle crash in Goodwood, N.S. Friday morning.TrafficApr 14, 2023
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Fire extinguished after car ‘engulfed in flames’ in Halifax area: policeIn a 12:25 p.m. release, police said a three-vehicle collision occurred on Dartmouth Road shortly before noon. One of the vehicles caught on fire.CanadaSep 3, 2022
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‘A dog’s breakfast’: Halifax business owner frustrated as Spring Garden closes to carsAs of Monday, Spring Garden Road in Halifax from Queen Street to South Park Street is open only to buses, cyclists and pedestrians from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.CanadaJul 4, 2022
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Stop signs, crosswalks coming to stretch of Halifax street plagued by collisionsAccording to the municipality, staff have 'started the process' to implement measures on the section of Robie Street north of Stairs Street to address safety issues.TrafficMay 17, 2022
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Could be years before traffic volumes return to pre-pandemic levels, says Halifax Harbour BridgesHalifax Harbour Bridges says traffic on the two bridges between Halifax and Dartmouth was down more than 20 per cent in the fiscal year of 2021, when compared with pre-COVID-19.CanadaMar 28, 2022
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Halifax Transit driver injured as bus goes off the roadOfficials with the municipality said Halifax Transit will launch an internal investigation as a result of the crash.TrafficJan 13, 2021
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