The Trans-Canada Highway has reopened across New Brunswick.
The provincial government announced Wednesday that the highway now runs one lane in each direction for a section where flooding had occurred.
READ MORE: As flood waters in Saint John recede, the cleanup begins
Portions of the highway were closed Fredericton and Moncton last Wednesday in response to rising flood waters.
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This was the second consecutive year that saw the highway close forcing traffic detours.
WATCH: Section of Trans-Canada Highway in N.B. could reopen soon following damage assessment
The New Brunswick government advised drivers that some exit and entrance ramps will remain closed for clean-up and inspection as water recedes
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