Road Marking
The day crew of the Road Marking section of the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will remark Coleridge Street in the City and also install fingertip signs and mirrors at various locations across the island. Monday to Friday from 9.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m., weather permitting. The night crew will remark Tom Adam roundabout on the ABC Highway, Lower Estate junction, St. George and Belle Road to Canewood junction, St. Michael. The crew will also install reflective studs (cat eyes) from the roundabout located in front of the Grantley Adams International Airport roundabout to the Tom Adams roundabout, from the Airport roumdabout to Rock Hall junction to Kirtons junction, St. Philip. 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
- 1st and 2nd Ave, Rouen Road, My Lords Hill, St Michael – road rehabilitation
- 3rd Ave, Goodland, St. Michael – road rehabilitation
- ABC Highway, Garfield Sobers Roundabout to Errol Barrow Roundabout (Graeme Hall) Christ Church – milling and paving
- Airy Hill, St. Joseph – culvert construction
- Babylon Road, St. Andrew – drainage & road construction
- Bruce Vale Bridge – constructing the bridge foundation
- Chancery Lane, Christ Church – road rehabilitation and roller compacted concrete (RCC)
- Clearview Road, Wotton, Christ Church – paving
- Cottage Vale, St. Philip – roller compacted concrete (RCC)
- Crab Hill to Archers Bay, St. Lucy – milling and paving
- Crystal Crescent, Christ Church – milling and paving
- Dacosta Drive, Eden Lodge, St. Michael – road rehabilitation
- Ermie Bourne Highway, St. Andrew – road rehabilitation
- Hangman Hill to Bridgefield, St. Thomas – road reconstruction; section closed
- Highway 1C/Hope Road, St. Lucy – road reconstruction
- Highway B2, Cherry Tree Hill, St. Andrew – drainage & gabion construction
- Highway C, St. James – road rehabilitation
- Highway D, Content to Dukes, St. Thomas – road reconstruction
- Highway F Phase 1, St. John – paving & road construction
- Lodge Hill, St. Michael – road rehabilitation
- Mount Brevitor to French Village, St. Peter – milling and paving
- Prior Park, St. James – road reconstruction
- Salvation Army Drive, Christ Church – paving
- Sorrel Lane, Eden Lodge, St. Michael – road rehabilitation
- St. Margaret’s, St. John – kerb and culvert construction
- White Hill Phase 2, St. Andrew – accommodation works
Drain Cleaning
- #2 Ashby Land, Lodge Road, Christ Church
- Ashdeane village, Black Rock,. St. Michael
- Barbarees Hill, St. Michael (in progress)
- Black Rock Main Road to Fairfield, St. Michael
- Upper Carter’s Gap, Christ Church
- Melvin Ave, Black Rock,St. Michael
- Port Authority to the main road, St. Michael
- Spooner’s Hill Hall, St. Michael
- St. Patrick’s, Christ Church (in progress)
Ongoing road works
Christ Church – Repairs to the culvert at Leadvale continue while debushing and drainage works are planned for Coral Ridge, Silver Sands and St. Christopher. Pothole patching will be carried out in Durants, Lowlands, Enterprise Coast Road, Coverley Development, Bannantyne, Thyme Bottom and Coral Ridge.
St. George – Weeding continues in Fairwiew and Bridge Cot while rhe masonry crew is repairing a box drain in South District. Debushing is being done in Jericho while pothole patching will be carried out in Middleton, Thorpes Cottages, Palm Road and Cottage Retreat.
St. John – Weeding will be done in Haynes Hill while debushing will be carried out at Venture and Malvern. Masonry works are continuing in Cherry Grove and Malvern. Pothole patching is scheduled for New Castle, Clifton Hall and Colleton.
St. Philip – Manual weeding is being done in Ruby Development while manhole and culvert reconstruction continues at Leadvale and Four Road. Slipper and kerb construction is occurring at Eastbourne and Cox Hill. Pothole patching throughout the districts.
St. Lucy – Masonry work is being carried out at Round Rock. Drainage works will be carried out at Maycocks Terrace while debushing will be done at Chance Hall Hill. Pothole patching is scheduled for Josey Hill and Mount Gay to Lamberts.
St. Peter – Weeding and debushing in Boscobelle, Mount #2 and Tom Bend. Drainage works in Heywoods and Golden Mile while concrete works are being carried out at KNR Husbands Highway. Pothole patching will be done in Rose Hill, Diamond Corner, Welchtown, Douglas Development and The Rock. Farm Bridge remains closed until further notice. Access to the Ronald Mapp Highway from Speightstown, and vice versa, is through Warleigh Road.
St. Thomas – The footpath and retaining wall at Stoney Gully have been completed, and preparation for paving continues. Clean up of slipper and kerb coming from the Mangrove landfill also continues. Pothole patching will be carried out in Rock Hall, Canefield and Arch Hall.
St. James – Concrete works (manholes and footpaths) continue along Highway 1 – Road View and Paynes Bay while a bounce up will be constructed in Husbands Gardens Debushing continues along Ronald Mapp Highway while drainage works also continues on Highway 1. Pothole patching to be done along Laynes Road, Trents Tenantry, Chapel Gap 1, West Terrace and Wanstead Main Road.
St. Michael –Manhole covers are being replaced in Coleridge Street in Bridgetown while in My Lords Hill, footpaths are being cut and regraded. Construction of the slipper and kerb in Clapham is on hold. Repairs to a damaged culvert in Jackson is also on hold.
St. Andrew/St. Joseph – Masonry work is being done at Brucevale and Coggins Hill. Road repairs continue at Trio Path and road reinstatement at Lakes Village. Road construction continues in Swanns. Persons are reminded not to drive on Swanns Bridge, which has been closed due to deterioration. Motorists and public transportation can now use Springfield to Newton Crescent bypass road during the closure of Melvin Hill bridge.