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ROAD WORKS ACTIVITIES FOR AUGUST 4 – 7, 2026

Road Marking

The day crew of the Road Marking section of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will be remarking school crossings in various parishes across the island. The work will be carried out from Monday to Friday, between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., weather permitting.

The night crew of the Road Marking section will also continue the remarking of school crossings in St. Lucy, St. Peter and St. James. This work will be carried out from Monday to Thursday, between 6:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m., weather permitting.
 

Motorists are urged to avoid speeding through work areas while road markings and other works are being done, as this endangers the lives the lives of workers and damages the freshly painted road markings. 

Road Rehabilitation/Road Construction

  • 3rd Ave, Goodland, St. Michael – road rehabilitation
  • 6th Ave, New Orleans, St. Michael – milling
  • Babylon Road, St. Andrew – drainage & road construction
  • Bagatelle Terrace, St. Thomas – concrete kerbs
  • Bridgefield to Jackson, St. Thomas – box drain & culverts
  • Bridgefield, St. Thomas – box drain and preparation for paving
  • Bruce Vale Bridge, St. Andrew – bridge reconstruction
  • Campaign Castle, St. Philip – preparation for paving
  • Cane Garden  Road junction, St. Thomas – road rehabilitation
  • Chancery Lane, Christ Church – road rehabilitation & Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC)
  • Cottage Vale, St. Philip – utility work
  • Crab Hill, St. Lucy – preparation for paving
  • Crab Hill to Archers Bay, St. Lucy – milling and paving
  • Dacosta Drive, Eden Lodge, St. Michael – road rehabilitation
  • Dark Hole Bridge, St. Joseph – gabion works
  • Ermy Bourne Highway, St. Andrew –  Excavation and backfilling
  • Fortress Hill, St. Thomas – road rehabilitation
  • French Village, St. Peter – paving and remedial work
  • Hangman Hill to Bridgefield, St. Thomas – road reconstruction; section closed
  • Highway 1C/Hope Road, St. Lucy – preparation for paving
  • Highway 2A,  St. James near Prior Park road) – sidewalk construction
  • Highway 3, Horse Hill, St. Joseph – paving
  • Highway B2, St, Andrew –  drainage works
  • Highway C1, St. James – accommodation works
  • Highway D, Content to Dukes, St. Thomas – road reconstruction
  • Highway F Phase 2, St. Joseph – excavation and backfilling, reconstruction of retaining wall
  • Jezreel (Ruby to Sanford Fairfield road junction) – slipper and kerb construction
  • Melvin Hill Bridge – excavation works, bridge reconstruction
  • North of junction of Prior Park, St. James – box drains
  • Road junction near Lester Vaughan School – excavation work to widen road junction
  • Shop Hill, St. Thomas –  road rehabilitation
  • Sorrel Lane, Eden Lodge, St. Michael – road rehabilitation
  • Sweet Home Road, St, Peter – preparing for paving
  • St. Judes, St. George –  road rehabilitation

Drain Cleaning

  • Bay Street, St. Michael
  • Belleplaine, St. Andrew 
  • Benthams, St. Lucy
  • Cane Garden Park, St. Thomas
  • Environs of Bridgetown
  • Graeme Hall, Christ Church
  • Grazettes, St. Michael (in progress)
  • Groves Cottage, St. George
  • Hinds Hill, St. Michael (in progress)
  • Holders Terrace, St. James (in progress)
  • Husbands Main Road, St. Lucy
  • J.T.C Ramsay(Bussa) Circle to Garfield Sobers Roundabout
  • Kings Village, Holders Hill, St. James
  • Marchfield, St. Philip
  • Murphy’s Pasture, St. Michael (in progress)
  • Shop Hill, St. Thomas
  • St. Barnabas Heights, St. Michael
  • St. Helen’s, St. George
  • Tamrind Drive, Ruby, St. Philip
  • Trio Path, St. Andrew
  • Walker’s, St. Andrew
  • Wildey Terrace, St. Michael

Ongoing road works

Christ Church – Masonry work will continue at Parish Land, where a bus stop and retaining wall are being repaired. In 3rd Ave Dover, repairs to drain are being carried out. Debushing and drainage works will be carried out at 3rd Avenue Dover, Newton/ Ridge Road and Silver Sands. Pothole patching will be carried out at Durants Development, Montrose, St.Davids, Breedy Land and Silver Hill.

St. Michael – Drain cleaning will be carried out throughout Bridgetown. Pothole patching will be done in Walcott’s Avenue and throughout the districts.

St. George – Weeding is taking place in Crawford Road and Belair #1while masonry work will continue in Workmans, where a retaining wall is being reconstructed. Pothole patching will done throughout the district.

St. JohnWeeding will be done in Gall Hill Development while debushing takes place at Venture and Church View. Masonry work in Malvern and Cherry Grove also continues. Pothole patching to be done in Venture, Sherbourne, Gall Hill,Small Hope and Pool #1.

St. Thomas – Drain cleaning and removal of drainage stuff in Porey Spring. Debushing is also being done at Bagatelle Depot. Preparation of road edge at Stoney Gully continue. Pothole patching (hotmix, coldmix and with milling material) will occur at Vaucluse and Bridgefield.

St. Andrew/St. Joseph – Weeding and drainage cleaning at Lammings, Sugar Hill, Blackmans Development, Highway 3(Horse Hill) Gaggs Hill and Cleavers Hill.. Masonry works (conversion of steps to a ramp) at Ginger Works, Horse Hill, in progress. Hot mix patching at Tent Bay, Lower Parks, St Elizabeth and Branchbury

St. Peter – Drainage work at Castle while masonry work to be done at Rose Hill. Weeding in Boscobelle Terrace while debushing will be carried out in Jupiter Gardens and Maynards Development. Drainage works to be done in Ashton and Tom Bend Road. Pothole patching will be done in Indian Ground, Four Hill, Orange Hill and Sailor Gully. Farm Bridge remains closed until further notice. Access to the Ronald Mapp Highway from Speightstown, and vice versa, is through Warleigh Road.   

St. Philip – Masonry work (culvert construction) in Cox Hill. Manual weeding will occur at C.H Best Road while manual debushing will take place at Pounders Road, Padmore Village and Diamond Valley. Pothole patching will be carried out throughout the district.

St. Lucy – Debushing is being carried out at Lamberts and Alexandra while drainage works will be carried out at 7th and 8th Avenue Maycocks Terrace. Pothole patching is scheduled for Lamberts, Mount Gay and Alexandra.    

St. James – Concrete works (manholes and footpaths) continue along Highway 1 – Road View and Fitts Village. Debushing continues along the Ronald Mapp Highway – Haymans and Bakers. Pothole patching to be done on Chapel Gap, Arch Hall and Durants Village.

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