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Route 172

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Roadway
Bare (dry or wet)
Partly snow covered, snow packed
or ice covered
Snow covered, snow packed
or ice covered
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Roadwork
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Warning
Trucks prohibited
Ferry
Border crossing
Saguenay—Lac-Saint-Jean
Oversized shipments are being transported from the ports of Quebec City, Pointe-au-Pic in La Malbaie, and Grande-Anse in Saguenay to Saint-Tite-des-Caps as part of a new wind power project. These shipments of huge pieces will continue until the end of November 2025.

The roads used by these transports are: A-40, A-73 Laurentienne, A-73 Henri-IV, A-440, A-740, R-136, R-138, R-362, R-175, A-70 and local roads.

Be careful and patient!
August 20, 2025
at 9:22 a.m.
172 
Secteur Mont-Valin, entre le km 38 et le km 39 Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From July 1, 2025 at 7 a.m.
to October 10, 2025 at 6 p.m.
172 
Secteur Mont-Valin, entre le km 66 et le km 67 Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From August 12, 2025 at 7 a.m.
to September 12, 2025 at 5 p.m.
172 
À Saguenay (Chicoutimi), entre la rue des Épervières et le boulevard Martel Hindrance
Major
Direction
West and east
From August 19, 2025 at 8 a.m.
to October 2, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
172 
À Saguenay (Chicoutimi), à la hauteur de la rivière aux Vases Hindrance
Major
Direction
West and east
From July 29, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.
to December 12, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.