Road Marking
TThe day crew of the Road Marking section of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will be remarking school crossings on Highway 7 and other areas in Christ Church, St Philip and St John. 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. Michael, Christ Church, St. James and St. Peter. 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
- Bagatelle Terrace, St. Thomas – concrete kerbs
- Bridgefield to Jackson, St. Thomas – box drain & culverts
- Bridgefield, St. Thomas – box drain and preparation for paving
- Brucevale Bridge, St. Andrew – bridge reconstruction
- Chancery Lane, Christ Church –
- Cottage Vale, St. Philip – road rehabilitation & Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC)
- Crab Hill, St. Lucy – preparation for paving
- Crab Hill to Archers Bay, St. Lucy – milling and paving
- Dark Hole Bridge, St. Joseph – gabion works
- Ermy Bourne Highway, St. Andrew – road rehabilitation
- Harrison’s Plantation Road, St. Lucy – road rehabilitation
- Highway 1C/Hope Road, St. Lucy – road rehabilitation
- Highway 2 (Bridgefield to Jackson) St. Thomas – box drain and culverts
- Highway 2 (Bridgefield) finalizing drainage and preparing for paving of sidewalks
- Highway 2A, St. James near Prior Park road) – sidewalk construction
- Highway C1, St. James – accommodation works
- Highway D, Lester Vaughan School to Content, St. Thomas – road reconstruction
- Highway F Phase 2, (from Andromeda Gardens to Martin’s Bay) – road rehabilitation; upgrading of drainage system
- Highway L (Ruby to Sandford/Fairfield) – slipper and kerb construction
- Highway U (Oistins to Wilcox Hill/Chancery Lane) – design works continues
- Jezreel (Ruby to Sanford Fairfield road junction) – slipper and kerb construction
- Melvin Hill Bridge – excavation works, bridge reconstruction
- Sweet Home Road, St, Peter – preparing for paving
- St. Judes, St. George – road rehabilitation
Drain Cleaning
- Andrew’s Factory, St. Joseph
- Barbarees Hill, St. Michael ( in progress)
- Barrow Section of ABC Highway (in progress)
- Bay Street, St. Michael
- Belleplaine, St. Andrew
- Cane Garden Park, St. Thomas
- Cummins Road, Brittons Hill, St. Michael
- Enterprise Main Road, Christ Church
- Environs of Bridgetown
- Halton Terrace, St. Philip
- Jackmans, St. Michael
- Mangrove, St. Philip
- Merricks, St. Philip
- Murphys Pasture, Bridgetown
- Passage Road, St. Michael
- Shop Hill, St. Thomas
- Walkers, St. Andrew
- Warners,Ch. Ch. (In progress)
- Trio Path, St. Andrew
Ongoing road works
Christ Church – Masonry work continues at Parish Land, where a bus stop and retaining wall are being repaired. In Chancery Lane, repairs to the kerb wall are being done while in Atlanta Shores repairs to well cover set to commence. Debushing and drainage works will be carried out at Silver Sands, Gibbons Bogg and Hopewell. Pothole patching will be carried out at Vauxhall Main Road, Breedy Land, St. Davids, Long Beach, Wilcox, Chancery Lane and Durants Development.
St. John – Weeding will be done in Gall Hill No. 3 Development while debushing takes place at Kendal and Guinea. Masonry work in Malvern and Cherry Grove also continues. Pothole patching to be done in Roebuck Street, Gall Hill, Parish Hill and Church View.
St. Michael – Repairs to a head wall at Fontabelle continue while manhole grills are also being repaired off the Mighty Grynner Highway. Emmerton Lane is being prepared for paving. Drain cleaning will be carried out throughout Bridgetown and the districts. Pothole patching will be done throughout the districts.
St. George – Weeding is taking place in Walkers, Ellerton and Belair #1 while masonry work will continue in Workmans, where a retaining wall is being reconstructed. Construction of speed humps will commence outside of St. Lukes Primary School. Pothole patching is being done in Sweet Vale and Newbury to St. Judes.
St. Thomas – Drain cleaning and removal of drainage stuff in Sharon. Debushing is also being done at Warrens Hill to Cost U Less Roundabout. Preparation of road edge at Stoney Gully continue. Pothole patching (hotmix) will occur at Ashford, Bridgefield and Airy Cot.
St. Andrew/St. Joseph – Drain cleaning on Ermy Bourne Highway and Belleplaine while manual and mechanical debushing will be in Lakes, Cane Garden and the Depot compound. Tree Trimming will take place in White Hill and Rock Hall. Masonry works in Harewood Road (retaining wall). Pothole patching (hot mix) at Chalky Mount, Turners Hall and Shorey Village.
St. Peter – Concrete works at Rose Hill and Alma Parris School. Debushing will be done in Maynards-Retreat Road, Boscobelle and Porters Road while weeding will commence at Portland. Pothole patching will occure in Farm Road, KNR Husbands Highway and Golden Mile. 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 in Cox Hill and Supers while the culvert will be cleaned in Farm Road. Weeding will be done in Green Point to Ocean City. Mechanical debushing will take place from Supers to Fortescue while manual debushing will occur at Sandy Hill to Diamond Valley ,Six Roads to Four Square . Pothole patching will be carried out along Highway 5, Seaview Road, Foul Bay and Station Hill.
St. Lucy – Drainage cleaning at Well Road and St. Clements. Weeding and debushing will take place from Nesfield to Chance Hall while pothole patching is also scheduled for Nesfield to Chance Hall.
St. James – Drainage works along Highway 1 at Fitts Village and The Garden while concrete works are also happening along Highway 1 at Fitts Vilage, Road View and Mount Standfast. Pothole patching will take place at The Whim, Arch Hall and Bennetts.