Québec 511 > Road Conditions > By Region and by Road > Route 138

Route 138

Road Conditions
Roadway
Bare (dry or wet)
Partly snow covered, snow packed
or ice covered
Snow covered, snow packed
or ice covered
Visibility
Good
Fair
Poor
Roadwork
Minor hindrance
Major hindrance
Other informations
Warning
Trucks prohibited
Ferry
Border crossing
Current Warnings
Several centimetres of snow are expected in most regions of Quebec. Road conditions could deteriorate.

Be careful.
January 15, 2026
at 11:52 a.m.
Laurentides—Lanaudière
Closure A-40 between boulevard Langelier and boulevard Cavendish, WESTBOUND, Montréal, From January 19, 2026 at 10 p.m. to January 20, 2026 at 5:30 a.m., detour Voie de desserte. Reason : Snow removal. January 19, 2026
at 11:44 a.m.
Sorel-Tracy - Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola: Departures from Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola each hour and departures from Sorel-Tracy at the half of every hour, for an undetermined period. Reason: 1 ferry in operation. Consult the Société des traversiers du Québec website. Ferry service : Open. January 19, 2026
at 6:30 a.m.
Contraflow traffic rue Baby on the bridge, 1 lane in each direction. Lane width: 3.2 meters, WESTBOUND and EASTBOUND, Joliette, undetermined period. Reason : Inspection. September 23, 2025
at 10:13 a.m.
Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine tunnel

Height clearance reduced to 4.3 meters since May 5, 2025. Recreational vehicles, among others, make sure to respect the height clearance before including the tunnel in your itinerary. .
June 18, 2025
at 11 a.m.
138 
Alternating traffic R-138 between rue Antonio-Mondor and rue René-Rondeau, WESTBOUND and EASTBOUND, Lanoraie, undetermined period. Reason : Broken structure. October 22, 2025
at 11:39 a.m.
138 
À Lanoraie, entre les rues Antonio-Mondor et René-Rondeau Hindrance
Major
Direction
West and east
From January 21, 2026 at 6:30 a.m.
to February 6, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
Montérégie
Closure A-40 between boulevard Langelier and boulevard Cavendish, WESTBOUND, Montréal, From January 19, 2026 at 10 p.m. to January 20, 2026 at 5:30 a.m., detour Voie de desserte. Reason : Snow removal. January 19, 2026
at 11:44 a.m.
Sorel-Tracy - Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola: Departures from Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola each hour and departures from Sorel-Tracy at the half of every hour, for an undetermined period. Reason: 1 ferry in operation. Consult the Société des traversiers du Québec website. Ferry service : Open. January 19, 2026
at 6:30 a.m.
Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine tunnel

Height clearance reduced to 4.3 meters since May 5, 2025. Recreational vehicles, among others, make sure to respect the height clearance before including the tunnel in your itinerary. .
June 18, 2025
at 11 a.m.
138  

From :  Elgin, United States border

To : Ormstown

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Ormstown

To : Sainte-Martine

Roadway
Bare and Dry
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Sainte-Martine

To : Châteauguay

Roadway
Bare and Wet
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Honoré-Mercier Bridge Rive-Sud

To : Honoré-Mercier Bridge in Montréal

Roadway
Bare and Wet
Visibility
Good
Montréal
Closure A-40 between boulevard Langelier and boulevard Cavendish, WESTBOUND, Montréal, From January 19, 2026 at 10 p.m. to January 20, 2026 at 5:30 a.m., detour Voie de desserte. Reason : Snow removal. January 19, 2026
at 11:44 a.m.
Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine tunnel

Height clearance reduced to 4.3 meters since May 5, 2025. Recreational vehicles, among others, make sure to respect the height clearance before including the tunnel in your itinerary. .
June 18, 2025
at 11 a.m.
138  

From :  Honoré-Mercier Bridge Rive-Sud

To : Honoré-Mercier Bridge in Montréal

Roadway
Bare and Wet
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Honoré-Mercier Bridge in Montréal

To : Saint-Pierre Interchange

Roadway
Bare and Wet
Visibility
Good
Mauricie—Centre-du-Québec
Sorel-Tracy - Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola: Departures from Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola each hour and departures from Sorel-Tracy at the half of every hour, for an undetermined period. Reason: 1 ferry in operation. Consult the Société des traversiers du Québec website. Ferry service : Open. January 19, 2026
at 6:30 a.m.
Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine tunnel

Height clearance reduced to 4.3 meters since May 5, 2025. Recreational vehicles, among others, make sure to respect the height clearance before including the tunnel in your itinerary. .
June 18, 2025
at 11 a.m.
138 
À Trois-Rivières, en-dessous des ponts d'étagements de l'autoroute 40 Hindrance
Minor
Direction
In one direction at a time
From January 19, 2026 at 7 a.m.
to January 20, 2026 at 6 p.m.
Québec (Capitale-Nationale)
Rivière-du-Loup - Saint-Siméon. Ferry service : Closed. January 4, 2026
at 4:47 p.m.
138  

From :  Montmorency River bridge

To : Beaupré

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138 
Entre la rue de l'Estran à Boischatel et la rue du Petit-Pré à Château-Richer Hindrance
Minor
Direction
East
From January 12, 2026 at 9 a.m.
to January 21, 2026 at 3 p.m.
138 
À Boischatel, entre la côte de l'Église et la rivière Montmorency Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West
From May 1, 2025 at 7 p.m.
to August 31, 2028 at 11:59 p.m.
138 
Entre la rue Huot à Château-Richer et la rue Côté à Beaupré Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From January 12, 2026 at 9 a.m.
to January 21, 2026 at 3 p.m.
138  

From :  Beaupré

To : Petite-Rivière-Saint-François

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Petite-Rivière-Saint-François

To : Baie-Saint-Paul

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Baie-Saint-Paul

To : La Malbaie

Roadway
Bare and Wet
Visibility
Good
138 
À La Malbaie, à l'OUEST de la rue McLean Ouest Hindrance
Minor
Direction
East
From January 20, 2026 at 12 p.m.
to January 20, 2026 at 4 p.m.
138  

From :  La Malbaie

To : La Malbaie Saint-Fidèle sector

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138 
À La Malbaie, entre la rue McLean Ouest et le pont Leclerc Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From January 20, 2026 at 9 a.m.
to January 20, 2026 at 2 p.m.
138  

From :  La Malbaie Saint-Fidèle sector

To : Baie-Sainte-Catherine

Roadway
Bare and Wet
Visibility
Good
Rivière-du-Loup - Saint-Siméon Ferry service:
Closed
Additional information
* Source : Société des traversiers
Tadoussac - Baie-Sainte-Catherine Ferry service:
Open
Additional information
* Source : Société des traversiers
Côte-Nord
Matane - Godbout: The crossing scheduled for Tuesday, January 20, at 8:00 am between Matane and Godbout will be rerouted to Baie-Comeau. Return between Baie-Comeau and Matane at 11:00 am. Reason: harsh weather conditions. Visit the Société des traversiers du Québec website. Ferry service : Closed. January 19, 2026
at 11:07 a.m.
Additional Information:
Website
Matane - Baie-Comeau: The crossing scheduled for Tuesday, January 20, at 8:00 am between Matane and Godbout will be rerouted to Baie-Comeau. Return between Baie-Comeau and Matane at 11:00 am. Reason: harsh weather conditions. Visit the Société des traversiers du Québec website. Ferry service : Open. January 19, 2026
at 11:06 a.m.
Additional Information:
Website
Tadoussac - Baie-Sainte-Catherine Ferry service:
Open
Additional information
* Source : Société des traversiers
138  

From :  Tadoussac

To : Les Bergeronnes

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Les Bergeronnes

To : Longue-Rive

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Longue-Rive

To : Forestville

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Forestville

To : Colombier

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Colombier

To : Rivière aux Rosiers bridge

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Rivière aux Rosiers bridge

To : Baie-Comeau

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Baie-Comeau

To : Godbout

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Fair
Matane - Baie-Comeau Ferry service:
Open
Additional information
* Source : Société des traversiers
Matane - Godbout Ferry service:
Closed
Additional information
* Source : Société des traversiers
138  

From :  Godbout

To : Baie-Trinité

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Baie-Trinité

To : Port-Cartier, Rivière-Pentecôte sector

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Port-Cartier, Rivière-Pentecôte sector

To : Port-Cartier

Roadway
Bare and Wet
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Port-Cartier

To : Barrage Sainte-Marguerite 2

Roadway
Bare and Wet
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Barrage Sainte-Marguerite 2

To : Sept-Îles

Roadway
Bare and Wet
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Sept-Îles

To : Maliotenam, boulevard des Forges

Roadway
Bare and Wet
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Maliotenam, boulevard des Forges

To : Rivière au Bouleau bridge

Roadway
Partly Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Rivière au Bouleau bridge

To : Rivière-au-Tonnerre, Sheldrake sector

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Rivière-au-Tonnerre, Sheldrake sector

To : Magpie

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Magpie

To : Mingan

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Fair
138  

From :  Mingan

To : Havre-Saint-Pierre

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Fair
138  

From :  Havre-Saint-Pierre

To : Rivière du Nord-Ouest

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Fair
138  

From :  Rivière du Nord-Ouest

To : Rivière Watshishou

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Rivière Watshishou

To : Aguanish

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Aguanish

To : Pointe-Parent

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Pointe-Parent

To : Rivière Natashquan bridge

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
Snowdrifts
138  

From :  Rivière Natashquan bridge

To : Kegaska

Roadway
Snow Covered
Visibility
Good
138  

From :  Vieux-Fort

To : Blanc-Sablon

Roadway
Partly Ice Covered
Visibility
Good