Major Road Improvements on the way for St Thomas Roads
Residents of St. Thomas have been told to expect major improvements to roads in that parish as work got off to a smooth start on the reconstruction of Highway D, which will stretch from Porey Spring to Cane Garden, via Shop Hill. This has come from Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Works, […]
Relief on the way for St. Joseph roads under the Scotland District Road Rehabilitation Programme
Residents and road users in St. Joseph can soon expect relief as several roads in the parish have been prioritized for repair and reconstruction under the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) Scotland District Road Rehabilitation Programme. They include Airy Hill, Bathsheba, Braggs Hill, Coconut Grove, Ermy Bourne Highway (Phase 2), Fruitful Hill, Gaggs Hill […]
ROAD WORKS ACTIVITIES FOR JANUARY 20-24, 2025
Road Marking The road marking crews of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will continue repainting road marking and installing reflective studs along the Ronald Mapp Highway. Pedestrians crossings will be repainted along Black Rock, St. Michael and Highway 1 and from Applewhaites to Bibby’s Lane. Work will be done Monday to Thursday between […]
ROAD WORKS ACTIVITIES FOR JANUARY 6-10, 2025
Road Marking The road marking crews of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will repaint and install reflective studs along the Ronald Mapp Highway to St. Lucy Parish Church. Work will be done Monday to Thursday between 3:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m., weather permitting. Motorists are urged to avoid speeding through work areas while […]
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 […]
