Bridge washout closes cottage development road on the Northern Peninsula

    Monday, 12 June 2023 16:40

    By Tonya Organ

    The Coles Pond Forest Access Road and a bridge located on Southwest Brook is closed to all vehicle traffic until further notice.

    A section of a Northern Peninsula road leading to a cottage development near Roddickton-Bide Arm is closed due to heavy rainfall. The Coles Pond Forest Access Road and a bridge located on Southwest Brook is closed to all vehicle traffic until further notice. Closures are necessary due to bridge damage. For additional information, please contact the Roddickton Forest Management District Office at 709-457-2300.

     

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