Beginning this coming Monday, November 21st, until 2018 - ALL four lanes of Eastbound Highway 20/ 720 from the Turcot to exit n ° 3 Guy St. will be closed to allow for the complete demolition of the Ville-Marie Expressway.
This will result in the deviation of traffic to the new Route 136 eastbound.
All vehicles going downtown from Highway 20 and Highway 15 will be required to take this the new 2 LANE highway.
This highway 136 will eventually have four lanes, but not until 2018.
A New Exit # 2 - at Atwater Street from Route 136 Eastbound will be opened to traffic also as of Monday .
Significant hindrances via weekend closures will be required to dismantle sections of Highway 720 East.
Beginning in December, these 12 to 15 full weekend closures of Route 136 will be announced.
This weekend the ramp from Highway 20 to the Eastbound Ville Marie will be completely CLOSED from Friday 11:30 PM until Monday 5:00 AM.
The ramp from Highway 15 south to highway 720 will shut down from Friday 11:59 PM to Saturday 7:30 AM and again Saturday 10:00PM to Monday 5:00 AM.