Article: United states : Fairview overpass work underway.

Byline: shiv03

Two lanes of traffic on Halifax's crumbling Fairview overpass have been blocked since last month, causing traffic snarls, and there is still no visible sign of construction.

But transportation officials said Wednesday that preparation work is taking place and the project, estimated to cost $5 million, will be completed on time.

There are no construction crews on top of the overpass, but work is being done on the underside to protect data cables and the railway line that runs underneath the concrete structure, Cathy MacIsaac, a spokeswoman for the provincial Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, said Wednesday.

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