MTW’S CONTRACTORS ON YEARLY BREAK
As the year draws to a close, the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) sub-contractors with the Scotland District Road Rehabilitation Programme, Infra Construction Inc. and C.O. Williams Construction Ltd will be proceeding on their yearly vacation break from December 18 and 19, respectively. However, main contractor with the project – the China National Complete […]
LAYNES BRIDGE REOPENED
After more than a year of inconvenience, residents of St. Joseph are now driving on a new roadway as Laynes Bridge in that parish has now been paved and reopened, under the Ministry of Transport and Works’ (MTW) Scotland District Road Rehabilitation Project. The Ministry’s contractor the China National Complete Plant Import and Export Corporation […]
MTW AT WORK TO RELIEVE IMPACT OF RAIN
The nine inches of torrential rainfall, which wreaked havoc on certain parts of the island on Sunday, severely affected the country’s road infrastructure, prompting the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) to work feverishly to clear main arteries and close holes on roads, created by the deluge. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and […]
MTW’S PAVING UNIT COMPLETING PAVING OF SEVERAL ROADS ACROSS THE ISLAND AND UPDATE ON MTW’S FOCUSED ROADS
Over the last few months, the Paving Unit of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) along with the ministry’s contractors have been carrying out milling and paving works on various roads across the island. While contractors C. O Williams Construction Ltd, Infra Construction Inc. and B and R Infrastructure Ltd have milled 15 roads, […]
TEMPORARY ONE-WAY TRAFFIC RESTRICTION ON RIHANNA DRIVE, ST. MICHAEL FROM WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 22, 2025
Residents, businesses and road users are advised there will be a temporary one-way traffic restriction on Rihanna Drive, St. Michael, from Wednesday, October 22, for approximately three weeks. This is to allow a crew from the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) to carry out essential sidewalk and drainage repairs and upgrades. The work, being […]
MILLING AND PAVING IN WARRENS TERRACE, ST. MICHAEL FROM TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2025
The Paving Unit of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will be milling and paving Warrens Terrace, St. Michael from Tuesday, October 21. Milling will be carried out on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 21 and 22, while paving will be undertaken on Thursday and Friday, October 23 and 24, between the hours of 8.30 […]
CHINA PRAISED FOR ASSISTING BARBADOS WITH ELECTRIC BUS SYSTEM
The People’s Republic of China has been lauded for its assistance in ensuring Barbados remains a leader in the electric bus system in the Caribbean. This came today as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Works (MTW), Santia Bradshaw met with new Chinese Ambassador to Barbados, Zheng Bingkai, during a courtesy call at the […]
NATIONAL STREET SIGNAGE INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMME IN FULL SWING
Residents and visitors alike are charting new paths on our roads as the National Street Signage Infrastructure Programme is now in full motion. Launched in March of this year, under the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW). The project aims to replace 500 street signs across the island. According to Jason Bowen, Deputy Chief Technical […]
MILLING TO COMMENCE ON HIGHWAY C, ST. JAMES, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2025
As part of the Scotland District Road Rehabilitation Project, the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) contractor, the Chinese National Complete Plant Import and Export Corporation (COMPLANT) in conjunction with subcontractor Natron Inc., will commence milling on Highway C (Orange Hill) St. James from the roundabout going up the hill for approximately 60 – 80 […]
FINAL PSV OPERATORS’ WORKSHOP FOR 2025
Operators of Public Service Vehicles (PSV)are invited to register for the upcoming workshop series, the final session for 2025. The workshops begin on October 12, 2025, and run every Sunday until November 2, 2025 at the Barbados Community College’s Jean and Norma Holder Hospitality Institute. The sessions are delivered face-to-face from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 […]