Public Works operates seven ferries. All are links in our provincial highway system and include: Four cable ferries: LaHave - Lunenburg County; Country Harbour, Guysborough County; Little Narrows, Victoria County; Englishtown, Victoria County. Three ocean-going, self-propelled ferries: Tancook Island – Chester; Petit Passage at Digby Neck; Grand Passage at Digby Neck. Content within this dataset relates to the operations schedules for all ferries.

Refer to 511 for current availability of service: http://511.gov.ns.ca/en/map/

A geographic boundary of Public Work's districts, which are used in allocating operational resources. Each district is managed by a District Director. Each district is divided into 3-4 management areas, and each management area is divided into 2-7 operational zones.

A geographic boundary of NS Public Work's districts, which are used in allocating operational resources. Each district is managed by a District Director. Each district is divided into 3-4 management areas, and each management area is divided into 2-7 operational zones.

A geographic representation of Public Work’s management areas, which are used in allocating operational resources. The 14 management areas cover the 18 counties. Each management area is managed by an Area Manager. Each district is divided into 3-4 management areas, and each management area is divided into 2-7 operational zones.

A geographic representation of NS Public Work’s management areas, which are used in allocating operational resources. The 14 management areas cover the 18 counties. Each management area is managed by an Area Manager. Each district is divided into 3-4 management areas, and each management area is divided into 2-7 operational zones.

A geographic representation of Public Work’s Operational Zones. Operational Zones are a subdivision of Management Area geography (which are a subdivision of District geography). Zones are designed such that each road is assigned to a nearby facility ('base') for service. Facilities usually central within their zone to maximize efficiency.

A geographic representation of Public Work’s Operational Zones. Operational Zones are a subdivision of Management Area geography (which are a subdivision of District geography). Zones are designed such that each road is assigned to a nearby facility ('base') for service. Facilities usually central within their zone to maximize efficiency.

The TIR Highway Improvement Plan maps out government’s approach to repairing and maintaining the province’s 23,000 kilometres of roads and highways and 4,100 bridges. The plan outlines major highway and road projects, repaving, major bridge replacements, capital maintenance and infrastructure work the province plans to pursue.

Information pertaining to the long-term environmental monitoring of the former Sydney Tar Ponds site.

Weather data collected from Public Work's weather stations located around the Province.