The Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable will undertake the last phase of repairs on the Chemin des Pins overpass over Autoroute 40 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue as of August 6, 2023. Construction will run for 16 weeks, until the end of November. The bridge will be closed to all traffic for the duration of the work. Complete closure of Highway 40 and frontage roads is also to be expected at night and on weekends.

Work Update: September 21, 2023

Please note that Highway 40 (Félix-Leclerc) Westbound will be closed overnight over the weekend of September 22 to 25 2023, in order to continue repair work on the Pins Street overpass in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue.

Impediments and traffic management

Highway 40 westbound (towards Vaudreuil-Dorion)

• Complete night closures between exit No. 41 - Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue / Boul. des Anciens-Combattants / A-20 WEST / Île Perrot and the entrance from Anciens-Combattants Boulevard, according to the following schedule:
  • Friday 11 p.m. to Saturday 8 a.m.
  • Saturday 11 p.m. to Sunday 9 a.m.
  • Sunday 10:30 p.m. to Monday 5 a.m. 

• Detour via the service road.
• The A-40 WEST entrance under Chemin des Pins will be closed by default.

Although these closures will be implemented at night, heavy congestion is to be expected. The Ministry advises road users who must travel in the area to give themselves extra time to reach their destination.

Impediments and traffic management
Chemin des Pins

• Complete long-term closure between Poultry Cottages Street and Chemin Sainte-Marie, from August 6, 2023, 6 p.m., until the end of November.
  • Detour via Anciens-Combattants Boulevard for all vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists.
• Local traffic permitted between Euclide-Lavigne Street and Chemin Sainte-Marie.

Highway 40 (Félix-Leclerc)

• Partial or complete closure at night and on weekends, in either direction.
  • During complete closure, traffic will be diverted onto service roads.
  • A complete closure is scheduled for the weekend of August 11, 2023, in the westbound direction. This closure will be confirmed in the upcoming days.
• Complete closures of the service lanes of Autoroute 40, in either direction, will also be in effect at night, on both sides of the construction site.
  • During complete closure, traffic will be diverted onto the highway.

Please note:

• This is the final stage of the construction work that began in 2022.
• The main work involves repairing concrete elements such as beams and slabs, repairing guardrails and asphalting the bridge.

In the event of adverse weather conditions or operational constraints, the start of work may be postponed.

Before hitting the road, it is recommended that you consult Québec 511 to find out about current restrictions.

The Ministère thanks road users for their cooperation. For the safety of both road users and workers, it is essential to respect the signage in place.