GATINEAU, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Sept. 30, 2015) - Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) wishes to advise motorists of a vehicle lane reduction on the Chaudiere Crossing during the following period:

• Thursday, October 1, 2015, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

This reduction will affect the Gatineau-bound vehicle lane. Traffic will be permitted in both directions. One northbound and one southbound vehicle lane will remain open at all times.

The east pedestrian sidewalk will have overhead protection so that pedestrians may circulate.

This vehicle lane reduction is necessary to conduct general maintenance on the bridge.

In case of inclement weather, the work will be delayed to Friday, October 2, 2015, or Monday, October 5, 2015, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

PWGSC thanks users for their patience.

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