GATINEAU, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Oct. 18, 2012) - Public Works and Government Services Canada wishes to advise motorists and pedestrians of temporary lane reductions on the Des Joachims Bridge.

Drivers and pedestrians may experience minor delays between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., from Thursday, October 18 until Friday, October 26, 2012.

These reductions are necessary to conduct general maintenance on the bridge.

The schedule may change due to weather conditions.

Public Works and Government Services Canada encourages users to exercise caution when travelling in the work zone and thanks them for their patience.