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FoxCreek Community Access Roads Graded

On 20/22-Sep-2021 both our access roads to the FoxCreek community
– Old Kettle Rd from Mill Village to the Fox Creek turnaround
– Medway Harbour Rd, from Hwy 331 to the turnaround have been graded and leveled.

The grader operator did a very fine job considering what he had to work with. The roads are fairly smooth and no sharp and pointy rocks where observed so far.

A nice chat with the operator revealed Continue reading FoxCreek Community Access Roads Graded →

FoxCreek Community Access Roads Graded

On 15/28-Apr-2021 both our access roads to the FoxCreek community
– Old Kettle Rd from Mill Village to the Fox Creek turnaround
– Medway Harbour Rd, from Hwy 331 to the turnaround have been graded and leveled. The grader pulled all the gravel (and dirt) back onto the roads that was pushed to the side during snow removal.

Access road maintenance was done way ahead of the usual schedule as Spring weight restrictions have been lifted much earlier than usual too.
Maintenance on our subdivision roads will start soon.

While the roads look nice and smooth, they are not – smooth.
Be extra careful for the time being and Continue reading FoxCreek Community Access Roads Graded →

NS Spring Weight Restrictions in Effect

Spring weight restrictions -sometimes called Load Restrictions – came into effect for provincial roads in Queens County on 1-Mar-2021.

Heavy commercial vehicles will not be allowed to travel on specified roads throughout the province. The weight restrictions on heavy trucks are necessary during the spring thaw to Continue reading NS Spring Weight Restrictions in Effect →

FoxCreek Community Access Roads Graded

On 2/8-Jun-2020 both our access roads to the FoxCreek community
– Old Kettle Rd from Mill Village to the Fox Creek turnaround
– Medway Harbour Rd, from Hwy 331 to the turnaround have been graded and leveled. The grader pulled all the gravel (and dirt) back onto the roads that was pushed to the side during snow removal.

While the roads look nice and smooth, they are not – smooth.
Be extra careful for the time being and Continue reading FoxCreek Community Access Roads Graded →

[update] Spring Weight Restrictions 2020 in Effect

Spring Weight Restrictions for Queens County have been lifted on Sunday, 26-Apr-2020/11:59pm!

Spring (Weight) Restrictions, sometimes called Load Restrictions, are set in effect today, Monday, 2-Mar-2020 to about mid May to prevent road damage from heavy vehicles during spring thaw.

Heavy commercial vehicles will not be allowed to travel on specified roads throughout the province. The weight restrictions on heavy trucks are necessary during the spring thaw to Continue reading [update] Spring Weight Restrictions 2020 in Effect →

FoxCreek Community Access Roads Graded

Finally, on 18/20-Jun-2019 both our access roads to the FoxCreek community
– Old Kettle Rd from Mill Village to the Fox Creek turnaround
– Medway Harbour Rd, from Hwy 331 to the turnaround
have been graded and leveled.

While the roads look nice and fairly smooth, please still be extra careful for the time being and Continue reading FoxCreek Community Access Roads Graded →

FoxCreek Community Access Roads Graded

On 30/31-May-2018 both our access roads to the FoxCreek community
– Old Kettle Rd from Mill Village to the Fox Creek turnaround
– Medway Harbour Rd, from Hwy 331 to the turnaround
have been leveled. The grader scraped all the gravel (and dirt) back onto the roads that was pushed to side during snow removal.

While the roads look nice and smooth, they are not – smooth.
Be extra careful for the time being and Continue reading FoxCreek Community Access Roads Graded →

FoxCreek Community Access Roads Graded

On 20-Nov-2017 both access roads to the FoxCreek community
– Old Kettle Rd from Mill Village to the Fox Creek turnaround
– Medway Harbour Rd, from Hwy 331 to the turnaround
have been partially filled and scraped … finally!

While the roads look nice and smooth, they are not – smooth.
Be extra careful for the time being and Continue reading FoxCreek Community Access Roads Graded →