# Part of the highway between Hampton and Quispamsis was shut down.

*business · news · 2026-04-09 · Global News*

## Key points

- A tanker truck spilled over 36,000 litres of fuel on Route 1 near Nauwigewauk.
- Both eastbound and westbound lanes between kilometre markers 142 and 158 are closed until Friday noon.
- Inspectors are visiting nearby homes but have not identified additional impacts from the spill.
- Spring weight restrictions prevent heavy trucks from using detour routes, limiting them to main highways.

**Countries:** Canada

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