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Overnight Macdonald bridge closures are back

Overnight closures are set to return to Halifax's Macdonald bridge. Dale Wilson / Halifax Harbour Bridges

Halifax is set to experience overnight bridge closures again as the Macdonald Bridge will be closed for eight nights over the coming weeks.

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Halifax Harbour Bridges says that the closures are necessary for public safety work related to the Big Lift redecking project.

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The bridge will be closed on the following days:

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  •  Monday, April 30 – 8pm – 5:30am
  • Tuesday, May 2 – 8pm – 5:30am
  • Wednesday, May 3 – 8pm – 5:30am
  • Thursday, May 4 – 8pm – 5:30am
  • Monday, May 7 – 8pm – 5:30am
  • Tuesday, May 8 – 8pm – 5:30am
  • Wednesday, May 9 – 8pm – 5:30am
  • Thursday, May 10 – 8pm – 5:30am

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If you are interested in travelling from Halifax to Dartmouth overnight a shuttle service for walkers and cyclists will be provided. It’s scheduled to leave every 30 minutes.

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More closures are coming this summer though those dates have yet to be set.

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