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Route 159

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Roadway
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Partly snow covered, snow packed
or ice covered
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or ice covered
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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 
 À Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, entre le rang Petit-Sainte-Marie et la route 354. Hindrance
Minor 		Direction
North 		From August 29, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.
to December 19, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
159 
 À Saint-Prosper-de-Champlain, sur le rang Saint-Augustin, à proximité de la route Pronovost. Hindrance
Minor 		Direction
South and north 		From September 17, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.
to October 1, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
159 
 À Saint-Tite, sur le rang du Haut-du-Lac Sud, au pont situé au-dessus de la rivière Mékinac du Sud. Hindrance
Minor 		Direction
South and north 		From September 18, 2025 at 10 a.m.
to September 18, 2025 at 12 p.m.