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🚗 The original traffic and road conditions feed for #Halifax & #NovaScotia by @haligonia . See something in traffic? Tweet us or use #hfxtraffic .

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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
3 years
From our inbox: "Saw a bus driver take his time to walk this man across the cross walk. I believe he deserves recognition for his act of kindness!" (Sackville) #hfxtraffic #nofb
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
Emergency crews are on scene of a structure fire on Green St and THIS has actually happened! Never park in front of hydrants, it costs time and hassle during ACTUAL fires! #hfxtraffic
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
4 years
RT @friesron : @hfxtraffic perhaps you would share this as a reminder to the many Haligonians who don’t seem to understand this simple concept? #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @keephustlincuz : @hfxtraffic @hfxgov Can you explain why 3 construction projects that require the closer of main traffic arteries were scheduled for the same weekend 2.5 weeks before Christmas?
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Halifax Traffic
4 years
RT @drewpdogg99 : I was impressed to see everyone, 100%!, were wearing masks on the bus this morning. No drama, just business. @hfxtransit @haligonia @hfxtraffic @DowntownHalifax
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4 years
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Halifax Traffic
2 months
From the inbox: Spotted in Bedford - this is why you should know how to navigate a 4-way-stop. (Posted with permission)
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Halifax Traffic
4 years
Submitted: 102/118 Roundabout in Fall River a few min ago. I guess a larger truck dropped some of its load and all of a sudden a bunch of guys who were behind all got out of their vehicles and helped to clear the way! (Tks Katherine Cherry) #hfxtraffic
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
3 years
BREAKING: @HfxRegPolice quickly disperse blockade on Highway 102 inbound #halifax #hfxtraffic (Thanks gikemiffin)
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
Traffic and conditions update: Stay home. #nsstorm
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Halifax Traffic
4 years
Treat applicable areas as a 4-way stop RT @evanwritescars : A load of dog toys spread across the hallway has made for some treacherous conditions on the morning commute from coffee to office. A loose yoga ball is also causing some living room congestion #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
6 years
I'm sure we've all made this face. #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
3 years
Holy crap. RT @maetaverner : right now on bedford highway by MSVU #hfxtraffic #nofb
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @TaylorZed : @hfxtraffic Halifax drivers seem to have trouble with this one. Lady tried to run me off the road tonight and she's not the first. So here's a tiny PSA. #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
These photos were shared on Facebook recently and shows a prime example of why no parking spots need to be respected. Photos via Lisa Power Mackey #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @cbcemma : Spotted this sweet sign in #Halifax tonight ❤️ @hfxtransit
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Halifax Traffic
7 years
Tell me you haven't been tempted
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Halifax Traffic
10 years
RT @MariekeWalsh : The Nova Scotia Jeep Club is helping out by driving hospital employees to and from work #thebest http://t.co/hMP670MdDM
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
4 years
RT @ptabbiner : @rcmpgrcpolice @RCMPNS @hfxtraffic this is not not NOT cool. Not 6 feet. Not fewer than 5 people. And NOT cool. Larry Uteck’s Hwy 102 exit. Stop this. Please. 🙏🏼
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Halifax Traffic
8 months
A lot of you have probably seen these before, but we still think they're cool to watch. Massive snow-melter truck at work over at Halifax Shopping Centre #hfxtraffic #NSStorm
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
5 years
No easy solutions RT @Jorden27443912 : Way to go @hfxtransit ! So much for social distancing. This is a pandemic and people need to get to work and you cut your services?? Should have more buses on routes during peak traffic hours to reduce the risk.
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
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Halifax Traffic
3 years
Reset the counter RT @tehmander : Incident on bridge #HFXTraffic
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Halifax Traffic
7 years
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Halifax Traffic
10 years
RT @briarevep : @hfxtraffic some ducks in the road in Cole harbour http://t.co/e6nHQjunCp
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Halifax Traffic
4 years
Wow RT @ThomasF49708065 : Looks like someone was unhappy about this persons over night parking job on Bilby St #dontbeajerk #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
3 years
RT @bloomingwriter : This is my beloved Subaru, who was victim earlier of some arse on 101 who didn't clean the ice off their vehicle. She may be written off. I am fine, just very angry at ignorant drivers There are many out there!
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Halifax Traffic
6 years
RT @bretthfx : Rockin the goggles! Day made! Captured on Larry Uteck Blvd. #bikerdog #halifax @haligonia @hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @ConradBros : Conrad Transport cleaning snow off a container before leaving the yard.
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @HfxVig : Not one tweet from @hfxtransit all day. This should be a prime example as to how HFXtransit not only fails to communicate and accept feedback for route changes as seen Monday, but provide any level of collaboration with the public in general. @hfxgov @morethanbuses
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Halifax Traffic
4 years
RT @ShaunaCotie : #TrafficJam at Sullivan’s Pond this morning 😂 at least it’s a legal crossing!
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Halifax Traffic
4 years
Today's downpour was no joke. South End of Barrington St near the Tim's (Thanks @JamesOF89 ) #nofb #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @sacha19 : I often dreamed of heated bus shelters in the HRM and today, I learned that they DO exist. Currently appreciating the heat light at the Highfield Terminal. Whatta difference! #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
7 years
RT @HRPTrafficCop : See a guy in a camp chair on Connaught this AM, that was us!!!! We issued 9 cell phone & 3 No Insurance tickets.
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @brotherdan87 : Ladies and gentlemen: the crane has left the building. No fireworks, drum roll, nothing. @hfxtraffic @CBCNS
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Halifax Traffic
6 years
RT @ruggrunner : Nova Scotia needs crosswalks like Kona, Hawaii to remind pedestrians to LOOK BOTH WAYS! @HfxRegPolice @hfxtraffic @nsgov
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
7 years
Seems legit. Also, please do not drive impaired.
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Halifax Traffic
2 years
RT @shjh12004 : It will be so nice when people actually use this sign @hfxtraffic . People coming off the highway into Lower Sackville are either stupid AF, oblivious or have no idea what this sign actually means. Either way they’re going to cause an accident and it’s their fault
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Halifax Traffic
2 years
Okay kids, we've all been in this situation before. Who has the right-of-way? #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
2 years
From our inbox #hfxtraffic #nofb
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Halifax Traffic
4 years
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Halifax Traffic
6 years
RT @ACookeHFX : There are many things I will never understand. Astrophysics, for one. The meaning of life. IKEA assembly instructions. But what truly eludes me is why people enjoy smashing bus shelters for fun. #halifax
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @j_pye : New Brunswick, come and get your man. @hfxtraffic @hfxcannotdrive #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
6 years
According to their Twitter, the Truck Convoy for Special Olympics raised over $400,000 this year!
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Halifax Traffic
10 years
Unrelentless weather today. Stay safe and off the "roads" if you don't have to go out http://t.co/bjYilVeQ1M
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Halifax Traffic
3 years
Oh my God RT @mattdagley : A @hfxtransit bus is stuck in the @HHBridges tolls. Expect delays crossing into Halifax. #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @kenMmyers : I am prepared to pass judgement on this driver without even knowing who is behind the wheel... #Halifax @hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
2 years
⛽ Interrupter clause tonight: Gas down 10.5¢ Diesel down 10.2¢ Grocery bill up 30%
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @QueenoftheBB : Social distancing... my bus is usually filled to the door, it had 10 passengers at my stop! #NovaScotians are listening.
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
Sackville and Grafton Streets now closed - overflow from Raptors Game #hfxtraffic #halifax
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Halifax Traffic
2 years
Meanwhile on Hammonds Plains Road (Tks Ruepic/Reddit) #hfxtraffic #nofb
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @neo_peewee : This is what a transfer based system looks like. 80 stopped at lights right before Cobequid Terminal. A bus pulls into and out of the terminal before anyone from the 80 can think of transferring. This happens regularly. 84, bus 1263 #nofb
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Halifax Traffic
3 years
Some brilliance from mikaosias on Reddit 😄 Bad potholes in your area? #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
1 year
Cole Harbour area (Tks Rondelle David) #nsstorm #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
2 years
Spotted in Upper Tantallon this week, they were not joking. Old school road is terrible, feels like you're on a car test track going over a mogul test strips! (From /u/Aromatic-Ear-8514 Reddit) #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
4 years
Plows in Alaska don't fill in your driveways. So jealous :( (Thanks justlogmeon/reddit) #hfxtraffic #nofb @hfxgov @NS_TIR
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Halifax Traffic
3 years
Counter, reset, etc #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
11 years
Traffic Update: Avoid all roads, sidewalks, alleys, lawns, parking lots, stairs, or anything outside essentially. #Halifax #WeGiveUp
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
Have you seen these signals? Have you seen any drivers confused by the change? #hfxtraffic #halifax #nofb
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Halifax Traffic
2 years
I mean, technically we are resetting the counter 7 times simultaneously (capercrohnie/Reddit) #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
6 years
Via Christine Lilsaw. A flashback image of a mint Halifax•Dartmouth bridge commission token. Who remembers having a bag of these in their ashtray?
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
7 years
The law hasn't changed: when a light turns red, stop! Been noticing more drivers go up to 4 cars through a just changed light which is dangerous and illegal. If you're in a hurry, MVAs & tickets take up a lot of time.
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Halifax Traffic
6 years
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @dave9mac : About time @hfxtransit introduced executive class bus shelters.
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Halifax Traffic
3 years
Welcome back students 🎓 (Reset the counter) #hfxtraffic #nofb
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Halifax Traffic
4 years
Right now at the NS-NB border. Bubble traffic galore. #bubbletroubles #hfxtraffic #novascotia #newbrunswick #nofb (Tks Nova Decks & Renovations)
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Halifax Traffic
2 years
Wow. Woodlawn Road - From @jtlavoie / Instagram #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
10 years
RT @MariekeWalsh : The NS Jeep Club is helping out by driving hospital employees to and from work #halifax #thebest http://t.co/hMP670MdDM
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Halifax Traffic
10 years
RT @HeroicMarc : I'm not shoveling this. Winter is over. I will plow through with my vehicle. The mailman is on his own. I'm not shoveling
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
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Halifax Traffic
1 year
From our inbox - Windsor Street Exchange (Thans Isabelle) #hfxtraffic #nsstorm
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Halifax Traffic
9 months
From our inbox: Driving on wrong side of Highway 101 Bedford to Halifax last night #hfxtraffic #nofb
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Halifax Traffic
2 years
From our inbox: "After nearly getting slammed into the median yesterday on the 102 during the blasting set up, mind sharing the proper way to approach a lane drop? Thx." #nofb #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
6 years
#discuss RT @VE1GCO : I plow snow and I can honestly say parking ban is a joke. I have never seen a ticket on a vehicle, hell I’ve never seen a bylaw enforcement person around. I watch police drive pass dozens of parked cars and do nothing. No use having a law you don’t enforce
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Halifax Traffic
6 months
From our inbox: At NS/NB border #hfxtraffic
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
5 years
Barrington Street backed up outbound near Superstore, not an accident everyone is lined up for Tim Hortons 🙄 #nsstorm
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @haligonia : Eat-in and takeout closed, drivethru and delivery only #coronavirus
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
Yow RT @HalifaxBuilder : Who thinks this is dangerous? #hfxtraffic
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3 years
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Halifax Traffic
3 years
A blast from the past: A GM "Fishbowl" style bus from Halifax Transit in the 1980's rolled into Burnside Transit Centre today. For you newcomers, "Metro Transit" was what transit was called here years ago. Hopefully they'll keep it around. (Submitted) @hfxtransit #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
3 years
From our inbox this morning 😂 This has been an exceptionally bad year for potholes in HRM, be sure to pass along that you see. #hfxtraffic
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
4 years
Hi guys. We're gonna call it for now. Native feed will continue, but let's be honest we should all be off the roads right now. We'll see you in the morning. #hfxtraffic
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
3 years
Ummm... something is not right here
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Halifax Traffic
3 years
Scan at 1:02 pm | Live views at #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
5 years
RT @gaetz9943 : So... the first weekend after closing Quinpool road, costing businesses and citizens millions of dollars in lost productivity... and no one is working on Saturday ? #WTF Where is the sense of urgency ???
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Halifax Traffic
7 years
RT @connorcrowell : @HRPTrafficCop @hfxtraffic @RCMPNS @DBagParkingHFX I saw an ambulance pull someone over on the 102 yesterday and made them get out and clear their car off!
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Halifax Traffic
7 years
Via RCMP "Feb is Distracted Driving month! That means we are paying extra attention to drivers using phones, distracted from passengers in their vehicles( IE dogs on laps), unsafe lane changes. Please put all your distractions away and concentrate on the road in front of you."
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Halifax Traffic
6 years
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Halifax Traffic
10 years
RT @NancyC252 : @hfxtraffic . Just witnessed a plow operator stopping to help push a woman out of her driveway #niceguy http://t.co/c62B8iocGe
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
5 years
Folks from the West End of #Halifax might appreciate this - that annoying curb/boulevard thing at the entrance to Quinpool Centre at Monestary Lane has been removed with the repaving of the street #mildlyinteresting #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
1 year
From our inbox: Route 6B to Eastern Passage near Dartmouth General #hfxtraffic #nofb
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
2 years
Another one bites the dust.. (📸 Amanda) #hfxtraffic
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Halifax Traffic
6 years
RT @NickCnf : ⁦ @HRPTrafficCop ⁩ ⁦ @hfxtraffic ⁩ ⁦ @HRMFireNews ⁩ ⁦ @Q104Halifax ⁩ ⁦ @FX1019 ⁩ hopefully this helps because I’m tired all all the dumb dumbs running around with no lights on in crap weather. NO EXCUSES MAKE SURE YOUR LIGHTS ARE ON.
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Halifax Traffic
6 years
RT @jaytron24 : Fkn signal lights. You would swear it was a new invention, as no one uses them, or they turn them on as they are half way thru the turn. And what’s with running red lights now? Used to gun thru yellow, now straight up red lights like it’s no big deal. Ffs
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
5 years
Throwback Thursday: Back in February 2017 in the midst of @hfxharbourbridges Big Lift project. Gorgeous pic. #halifax #hfxtraffic
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
7 years
The Bay Road is open. And there was much celebration in the land. #halifax
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@hfxtraffic
Halifax Traffic
9 years
RT @KluoApp : Just witnessed a dog running across the bridge. He better have had a Macpass! #Halifax @haligonia http://t.co/pNnBRoJOoV
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Halifax Traffic
3 years
RT @ComFergus : @hfxtraffic Can't wait for the city to repaint the lines on Robie (Almon to Young) and on Young (Robie to Windsor). These lines are gone and the new lanes are dangerous without the lines. Wish they used durable, quality paint!
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Halifax Traffic
4 years
RT @GreySealHugger : A shoutout to all the @hfxtransit drivers who are working during these difficult times getting us where we need to go - THANK YOU!! #COVID19 #Halifax
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