The Trans-Canada Highway — or Highway 1 — just reopened after 2 and a half weeks of closure between Charlottetown and Cornwall following tropical storm Hanna’s rampage through the Maritimes. The tropical storm washed the highway away on September 7th forcing residents to detour around the initial destruction and later reconstruction.
CORNWALL — The Trans-Canada Highway in Cornwall will be reopened to traffic early today. Motorists have had to detour around a major construction project after the road washed out during heavy rains associated with tropical storm Hanna Sept. 7. The reconstruction involved the replacement of a huge culvert below the highway.
Source: theguardian.pe.ca via Jason Sanders
Of course, the town of Harrington is still out of luck for the time being:
Another detour caused by the storm, on Brackley Point Road at Harrington, is expected to be lifted by the end of the week.
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