Part of Bedeque Rink Road closed for bridge repairs

The Bedeque Rink Road will be closed for three to four weeks between Route 10 and Leard Mill Road to allow "extensive repairs to the bridge structure," according to a government news release.

"Workers had begun scheduled maintenance and found that the bridge needed more extensive work than anticipated," a spokesperson for the Department of Transportation told CBC News.

During this time a detour will be in place using Route 10, Route 1Aand Callbeck Street.

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