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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
Thaw
Thaw period From March 16, 2026
to May 15, 2026
Thaw period From April 13, 2026
to May 22, 2026
Thaw period From April 20, 2026
to May 29, 2026
Laurentides—Lanaudière
Alternating traffic R-343 at height rivière L'Assomption, SOUTHBOUND and NORTHBOUND, Saint-Paul, undetermined period. Reason : Inspection. April 14, 2026
at 2:49 p.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 
Entre Montréal et Repentigny, sur le pont Jean-Baptiste-Le Gardeur Hindrance
Minor
Direction
East
From May 25, 2026 at 5 a.m.
to August 29, 2026 at 5 a.m.
Montérégie
From Thursday, June 11, to Sunday, June 14, traffic disruptions are expected on certain roads in Québec, in the Montérégie and Estrie regions, as Grand défi Pierre Lavoie cyclists pass through. June 10, 2026
at 10 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 Mercier, sur le boulevard Saint-Jean-Baptiste, à la hauteur de la rue des Érables Hindrance
Major
Direction
West and east
From June 1, 2026 at 7 a.m.
to July 17, 2026 at 5 p.m.
138 
À Kahnawake, l'accès de la R-138 OUEST vers la R-138 OUEST Hindrance
Major
Direction
West
From June 10, 2026 at 10 p.m.
to June 11, 2026 at 5 a.m.
138 
À Kahnawake, sur le pont Honoré-Mercier Hindrance
Major
Direction
East
From June 10, 2026 at 10 p.m.
to June 11, 2026 at 5 a.m.
Mauricie—Centre-du-Québec
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 Champlain, au pont situé au-dessus de la rivière Champlain. Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From June 16, 2026 at 7 a.m.
to June 16, 2026 at 5 p.m.
138 
À Batiscan, sur le pont de la rivière Batiscan Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From June 15, 2026 at 7 a.m.
to June 15, 2026 at 5 p.m.
138 
À Batiscan, sur le pont de la rivière Batiscan Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From June 17, 2026 at 7 a.m.
to June 18, 2026 at 5 p.m.
Québec (Capitale-Nationale)
From Wednesday, June 10, to Sunday, June 14, traffic disruptions are expected on certain roads in Chaudière-Appalaches and the Capitale-Nationale region as Tour de Beauce cyclists pass through. June 5, 2026
at 9:30 a.m.
Tadoussac - Baie-Sainte-Catherine: Schedule modified for an undetermined period. Consult the Société des traversiers du Québec website. Ferry service : Open. May 11, 2026
at 6:30 a.m.
Rivière-du-Loup - Saint-Siméon: For updates on the status of the ferry service, please consult the ferry Website. Ferry service : Open. April 2, 2026
at 11:53 a.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 December 31, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
138 
À L'Ange-Gardien, entre la rue Voyer et la rue Denis Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West
From June 9, 2026 at 10 a.m.
to June 11, 2026 at 6 p.m.
138 
À L'Ange-Gardien, entre la rue Denis et la rue Voyer Hindrance
Minor
Direction
East
From June 9, 2026 at 7 a.m.
to June 11, 2026 at 2 p.m.
138 
À Saint-Joachim, à la hauteur de la rue de la Miche Hindrance
Minor
Direction
East
From June 15, 2026 at 8 a.m.
to June 15, 2026 at 4 p.m.
138 
À Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, entre le km 431 et le km 432 Hindrance
Major
Direction
West and east
From June 8, 2026 at 12 a.m.
to July 3, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
138 
À Baie-Saint-Paul, entre la côte de Pérou et la Terrasse de la Rémy Hindrance
Major
Direction
West and east
From May 25, 2026 at 7 p.m.
to July 3, 2026 at 6 a.m.
138 
Entre le rang Saint-Jean-Baptiste à La Malbaie et la rue Lamontagne à Clermont Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From June 10, 2026 at 8 a.m.
to June 11, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.
Rivière-du-Loup - Saint-Siméon Ferry service:
Open
Additional information
* Source : Société des traversiers
138 
À Baie-Sainte-Catherine, à l'EST du chemin Notre-Dame-de-l'Espace Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From June 9, 2026 at 8 a.m.
to June 11, 2026 at 4 p.m.
Tadoussac - Baie-Sainte-Catherine Ferry service:
Open
Additional information
* Source : Société des traversiers
Côte-Nord
Tadoussac - Baie-Sainte-Catherine: Schedule modified for an undetermined period. Consult the Société des traversiers du Québec website. Ferry service : Open. May 11, 2026
at 6:30 a.m.
Tadoussac - Baie-Sainte-Catherine Ferry service:
Open
Additional information
* Source : Société des traversiers
138 
Entre le km 585 à Sacré-Coeur et le km 608 à Les Bergeronnes Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From June 8, 2026 at 7 a.m.
to June 11, 2026 at 5 p.m.
138 
À Longue-Rive, entre le km 633 et le km 653 Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From June 15, 2026 at 7 a.m.
to June 18, 2026 at 5 p.m.
138 
Entre la rue du Pouvoir à Chute-aux-Outardes et le chemin de la Scierie à Pointe-Lebel Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From May 14, 2026 at 7 a.m.
to July 30, 2026 at 7 p.m.
Matane - Baie-Comeau Ferry service:
Closed
Additional information
* Source : Société des traversiers
138 
À Franquelin, de part et d'autre du chemin du Lac-Saint-Pancrace Hindrance
Major
Direction
West and east
From February 2, 2026 at 6 a.m.
to September 4, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
138 
À Franquelin, tunnel Saint-Nicolas, entre les km 810 et 812 Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From June 15, 2026 at 3 p.m.
to June 15, 2026 at 8 p.m.
Matane - Godbout Ferry service:
Closed
Additional information
* Source : Société des traversiers
138 
Entre Rivière-au-Tonnerre et Rivière-Saint-Jean, sur le pont de la rivière Jupitagon Hindrance
Major
Direction
West and east
From June 1, 2026 at 12 a.m.
to August 24, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
138 
À Tête-à-la-Baleine, à l'OUEST du quai Hindrance
Major
Direction
West and east
From June 2, 2026 at 12 a.m.
to August 8, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.