Areas of the Trans-Canada Highway near Doyles and the Codroy Valley are washed away due to the storm. (Troy Turner/CBC)
The Department of Transportation is reporting multiple washed out roads in the Codroy Valley area, including two parts of the Trans-Canada Highway near Doyles, after a rainstorm pummelled Newfoundland’s southwest coast overnight.
The department reported the following road closures:
Trans-Canada Highway five kilometres southwest of Doyles intersection, both lanes are washed out. Trans-Canada Highway 16 kilometres southwest of Doyles intersection, one lane washed out. Trans-Canada Highway 25 kilometres northwest of Port aux Basques. Route 406-11, Doyles Station Road, an alternate route is available. Route 413-01, St. Andrews Road, an