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Route 159

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
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.
Work on the Laviolette Bridge will resume during weekday nights and sometimes on weekend nights until fall 2025.

Check the roadworks in detail for information, including the planned times of the obstructions.
June 9, 2025
at 11:51 a.m.
Additional Information:
159 
Alternating traffic R-159 between rang Petit-Sainte-Marie and R-354, SOUTHBOUND and NORTHBOUND, Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, undetermined period. Reason : Roadwork. July 1, 2025
at 6:50 a.m.
159 
À Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, sous le pont d'étagement situé sur l'autoroute 40. Hindrance
Minor
Direction
South and north
From July 23, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.
to July 23, 2025 at 2:30 p.m.
159 
À Saint-Séverin, entre le chemin de la Côte Saint-Louis et la route de la Côte Saint-Paul. Hindrance
Minor
Direction
South and north
From July 21, 2025 at 7 a.m.
to July 24, 2025 at 5 p.m.