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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
Visibility
Good
Fair
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Roadwork
Minor hindrance
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Other informations
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 Charest, A-740, R-136, R-138, R-362, R-175, A-70 and local roads.

Be careful and patient!
August 21, 2025
at 1:27 p.m.
172  

From :  Sacré-Coeur, chemin du Moulin

To : Bardsville

Roadway
Bare and Dry
Visibility
Good
172  

From :  Bardsville

To : Saint-Fulgence, chemin de la Pointe-aux-Pins

Roadway
Bare and Dry
Visibility
Good
172 
Secteur Mont-Valin, entre le km 66 et le km 67 Hindrance
Minor
Direction
West and east
From October 6, 2025 at 7:30 a.m.
to October 16, 2025 at 4 p.m.
172  

From :  Saint-Fulgence, chemin de la Pointe-aux-Pins

To : Junction of routes 172 and 175 in Saguenay

Roadway
Bare and Dry
Visibility
Good
172 
À Saguenay (Chicoutimi), entre la rue Roussel et la rue Bourget Hindrance
Minor
Direction
East
From October 20, 2025 at 7 a.m.
to October 24, 2025 at 5 p.m.
172  

From :  Junction of routes 172 and 175 in Saguenay

To : Saguenay Shipshaw sector

Roadway
Bare and Dry
Visibility
Good
172 
À Saguenay, entre la rue des Carillon et la rue des Hydrangées Hindrance
Major
Direction
East
From October 14, 2025 at 9 a.m.
to November 7, 2025 at 11:30 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 17, 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.
172 
À Saguenay, à la hauteur de la route Brassard Hindrance
Major
Direction
West and east
From September 22, 2025 at 12 a.m.
to October 17, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
172  

From :  Saguenay Shipshaw sector

To : Saint-Ambroise

Roadway
Bare and Dry
Visibility
Good
172  

From :  Saint-Ambroise

To : Junction of routes 169 and 172 in Alma

Roadway
Bare and Dry
Visibility
Good
Côte-Nord
172  

From :  Junction of routes 138 and 172

To : Sacré-Coeur, chemin du Moulin

Roadway
Bare and Dry
Visibility
Good
172  

From :  Sacré-Coeur, chemin du Moulin

To : Bardsville

Roadway
Bare and Dry
Visibility
Good