ROAD WORKS ACTIVITIES FOR DECEMBER 23 – 27, 2024
The Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) and its contractors take this opportunity to extend Season’s Greetings to Barbados and encourages all road users to be safe, vigilant and extend courtesy to their fellow road users. Please slow down and stop when you encounter a yellow and a red traffic signal and use your indicators […]
ROAD WORKS ACTIVITIES FOR DECEMBER 16 – 20, 2024
Road Marking Road Marking The road marking crews of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will repaint the Wynter Crawford (Six Roads) roundabout, St. Philip. Centre lines are to be painted near the St. George Primary School to Jordans while stop lines will be done from Gun Hill/St. Judes Junction to Groves Corner, St. […]
MTW’S HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION PILOT PROJECT LAUNCHED
Earlier this year, a new Highway Beautification Project was launched by the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) where several small businessmen have been diligently working to ensure the island’s highways are clean and free of overgrown bush and debris. The project, which was rolled out on a pilot basis across rural and urban Barbados, […]
ROAD WORKS ACTIVITIES FOR DECEMBER 9 – 13, 2024
Road Marking The road marking crews of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will repaint the Wynter Crawford (Six Roads) roundabout, St. Philip. Centre lines are to be painted near the St. George Primary School to Jordans while stop lines will be done from Gun Hill/St. Judes Junction to Groves Corner, St. George. Work […]
ROAD WORKS ACTIVITIES FOR DECEMBER 2-6, 2024
Road Rehabilitation/ Road Construction Drainage Cleaning Highway Beautification Programme (Debushing) Ongoing road works St. Michael – Compromised footpaths are being repaired along Pine East-West Boulevard Work is on hold at King William Street and at Lightfoot Lane in The City. Pothole patching is scheduled for districts. St. John –Masonry works are ongoing at Malvern. Weeding […]
MANUFACTURERS OF REGISTRATION NUMBER PLATES MUST REGISTER WITH BARBADOS LICENSING AUTHORITY
Effective Monday December 2, 2024, all manufacturers of registration number plates will be required to register annually with the Barbados Licensing Authority (BLA). This is according to the recent amendment to the Road Traffic Act., CAP 295. Under the Act, no person shall manufacture registration number plates unless registered. Additionally, no person shall obtain registration […]
ROAD WORKS ACTIVITIES FOR NOVEMBER 25-29, 2024
Road Rehabilitation/ Road Construction Drainage Cleaning Highway Beautification Programme (Debushing) Ongoing road works St. Michael – Compromised footpaths are being repaired along Pine East-West Boulevard Work on the footpaths and slipper and kerb in Long Gap have been completed. Work is on hold at King William Street and at Lightfoot Lane in The City. Pothole […]
ROAD WORKS ACTIVITIES FOR NOVEMBER 18-22, 2024
Road Marking The road marking crews of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will repaint the roundabouts in Welches Heights and Redman’s Village, St. Thomas along Highway 2A. Reflective road studs (cat eyes) will also be installed from the St. Thomas Parish Church roundabout heading north, and on Pine East-West Boulevard, St. Michael. Stop […]
SLUICE GATE AT GRAEME HALL OPENED FRIDAY DECEMBER 13 UNTIL SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2024
The Drainage Division of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will open the sluice gate on Friday, December 13, 2024 at 7.00 p.m. until Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 7.00 a.m. Water levels at the Graeme Hall Swamp in Christ Church are currently elevated due to the recent rainfall, and as a result the […]
Roadworks & drainage schedule for November 11-15, 2024
Road Marking The road marking crews of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will install reflective road studs (cat eyes) from the St. Thomas Parish Church roundabout heading northwards. Work will be done Monday to Thursday between 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., weather permitting. Motorists are urged to avoid speeding through work areas while […]