The Quebec Trucking Association and the Government of Quebec have notified OTA that the Highway 40 bridge in Montreal (Pont de l’ile-aux-Tourtes) connecting Vaurdreuil-Dorion to the Island of Montreal will be closed for the weekend starting from Friday, December 15, 11 p.m. to Monday December 18, 5 a.m.
Additional details in the release indicate that Highway 40 will be completely closed between Boulevard des Anciens-Combattants and Avenue Saint-Charles, from Friday 11 p.m. to Monday 5 a.m. In the west direction, access to Senneville Road will be maintained for users traveling to the area.
The ramp leading from Highway 40 to the Île-aux-Tourtes bridge will be closed in Vaudreuil-Dorion, in the interchange with Highway 30. Users are invited to use Highways 20 and 30.
Starting Monday, December 18 at 5 a.m., one lane will be open in each direction.
Full details of the closure and suggested detour maps can be found here.