Autoroute 440 – Hindrances Related to Load and Size

Laval

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.

440

From : Junction of highways 13 and 440

To : Junction of highway 440 and route 125 in Laval

Roadway
Bare and Dry

Visibility
Good

440

From : Junction of highway 440 and route 125 in Laval

To : Junction of highways 25 and 440 in Laval

Roadway
Bare and Dry

Visibility
Good

Québec (Capitale-Nationale)

Québec - Lévis: Service accessible only to pedestrians and cyclists, from Monday, October 27 to Thursday, October 30. Reason: works. Visit the Société des traversiers du Québec Website. Ferry service : Open.

October 22, 2025
at 3:19 p.m.

Closure A-973 Exit 4-E - Route 138 est ..., SOUTHBOUND, Québec, From October 24, 2025 at 9 a.m. to October 24, 2025 at 12 p.m., detour on local network. Reason : Police operations.

October 22, 2025
at 2:55 p.m.

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.

440

From : Junction of highways 40, 73 and 440

To : Junction of highway 440 and avenue Saint-Sacrement in Québec

Roadway
Bare and Wet

Visibility
Good

440

From : Downtown Québec

To : Québec Beauport borough

Roadway
Bare and Wet

Visibility
Good

440

From : Québec Beauport borough

To : Montmorency River bridge

Roadway
Bare and Wet

Visibility
Good