That is also the scheduled start date for the counties of Cumberland, Pictou, Antigonish, Cape Breton, Guysborough, Inverness, Richmond and Victoria counties.
Restrictions in the counties of Annapolis, Digby, Halifax, Hants, Kings, Lunenburg, Queens, Shelburne and Yarmouth are to begin one week earlier on March 11.
counties.
The weight restrictions on heavy trucks are necessary during the spring thaw to help protect roads that are weakened by mild and wet weather.
Updated information is posted on the department's website at novascotia.ca/tran/trucking/springweight.asp .



