Unplanned closures
Cliff Path, Lake – closed to vehicles due to safety reasons
Cliff Path, Lake – closed to pedestrians from Winchester house car park to Skew Bridge path / Lake Cliff Gardens due to safety reasons
Cliff Path, Shanklin – closed to pedestrians between Delphi Road and St Boniface Cliff Road due to safety reasons
Undercliff Drive, Niton – between Mirables (in the west) and Seven Sisters Road (in the east) – closed for safety reasons
East Cowes Esplanade remains closed until further notice for safety reasons
List of roadworks and road closures taking place week starting Tuesday 7th April as provided by Island Roads.
ARRETON:
Downend Road junction with Long Lane / Briddlesford Road at Robin Hill Roundabout. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on Monday 13 April and if necessary on Tuesday 14 April and Wednesday 15 April 2015 for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983
BRADING:
Marshcombe Shute. One way restriction. A one way restriction is in operation in Marshcombe Shute in an Eastbound direction (towards Bembridge) from a point 45 metres to the East of Yarbridge Crossroads to Yaverland Road junction from 3.30pm on Tuesday 16 September 2014. The one way restriction is necessary due to the installation of larger temporary safety barriers which have been erected in the interests of road safety by Island Roads adjacent to the railway and River Yar bridges. The vehicle restraint options for B3395 Marshcombe Shute are being considered in consultation with interested parties. Because of the steps that need to be taken before work can begin on site, it is expected that the scheme will be completed by early May 2015. The one way system will also stay in place until the works are completed. A full road closure of a few days will be required. The alternative route for all traffic travelling in a Westbound towards Yarbridge Crossroads Brading direction will be; B3395 Yaverland Road and Culver Parade, Fort Street, Avenue Road A3055 Morton Road and Morton Common. The one- way restriction will then be removed. The 6ft 6in width restriction in Yaverland Road, Yaverland will be temporarily suspended whilst the one way restriction is in operation. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
CARISBROOKE:
Gunville Road (outside 181) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Wednesday 15 April until approx. 4.30pm on Friday 17 April 2015 for the installation of a new gas connection by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
COWES/ EAST COWES:
The Cowes to East Cowes Floating Bridge will be out of service for about a week for the annual service between early in the morning on Tuesday 7 April 2015 and approx. Tuesday 14 April 2015. A passenger launch will again be provided which cyclists can also use between Cowes and East Cowes whilst the Floating Bridge is out of service. Cars & vans will be diverted via Newport. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL ON 01983 821000
EAST COWES:
Esplanade will be closed from 2.30pm on Friday 25 April 2014 for the foreseeable future between 375 metres to the northeast of Cambridge Road and the end of the highway 860 metres to the northeast of Cambridge Road. There is no alternative route for traffic.
This closure is necessary to avoid danger to persons or other traffic using the road due to a landslip. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL ON 01983 821000
FRESHWATER:
Cameron Close will be closed to vehicular traffic from 7am on Monday 18 November 2013 until 7am on Monday 18 May 2015 between the northern boundary of number 2 (45 metres north of the junction with Camp Road) and the end of the surfaced highway (110 metres to the northeast of Camp Road). by Stoneham Construction The closure is required for the demolition of existing buildings and construction of a new development Ltd. There is no alternative route for vehicular traffic. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT STONEHAM CONSTRUCTION ON 01983 883723
Princes Road (junction with Silcombe Lane). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Tuesday 7 April until 4pm on Thursday 9 April 2015 for the installation of a new water service connection by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
A3055 Afton Road (outside new Co-op Store, approx. 100metres from School Green Road Roundabout) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation when required from 9am on Tuesday 7 April until approx.5pm on Friday 24 April 2015 for the construction of a new entrance for the new Co-op Store and Civic Amenity Site by John Peck Construction
Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT JOHN PECK CONSTRUCTION ON 01983 720920
GODSHILL:
A3020 Newport Road (at and near to Bow Bridge) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation on Wednesday 1 April and Tuesday 7 April 2015 for manhole cover repair works by Dynarod Fitzsimmons Ltd for Southern Water. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845 DOCKLANDS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT WILL BE PROVIDING THE TEMPORARY TREAFFIC LIGHTS CONTACT THEM ON 07867 533124 IF REQUIRED
LAKE:
A3055 Lake Hill (under Lake Hill Railway Bridge). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on Sunday 26 April 2015 and for survey works of the railway bridge by Centurion Traffic Management. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT CENTURION TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ON 01273 322485
Ranalagh Road / Cliff Road / Cliff Path. From 1200hrs on Friday 18 July 2014 for the foreseeable future the following roads / path will be closed to vehicular traffic: Cliff Road / Cliff Path will be closed from point 55 metres to the northwest of the junction with Ranalagh Road to point 185 metres to the south west of the junction with Cliff Gardens (the southern boundary of number 6). Ranalagh Road will also be closed from Cliff Road to a point 10 metres to the west of Cliff Road. During the period of closure there is no alternative route for vehicles. The closure is required due to erosion. Pedestrian access will be maintained as usual. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
NEWPORT:
Watergate Road will be closed from 9am on Wednesday 8 April until 4pm on Friday 10 April 2015 between St Georges School and Marvel Lane. The closure is necessary for the installation of a new water connection located next to Grange Kennels and Cattery by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. The diversion route will be: Watergate Road, Shide Road, A3020 Blackwater Road and Blackwater Hollow, Sandy Lane and Marvel Lane. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
Mill Street will be closed from 9am on Monday 30 March until approx. 6pm on Friday 3 July 2015 between Old Westminster Lane and the end of the highway 35 metres to the Northwest. The closure is necessary for highway development works including the construction of a new junction onto Foxes Road by Aeropark Developments for Barrett Homes. There is no diversion route for traffic, however vehicular access will be maintained as far as possible. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT AEROPARK DEVELOPMENTS LTD ON 023 80227712
Public Footpath N120 will be closed to pedestrians from 6am on Friday 6 March until 6am on Sunday 6 September 2015 between; A point 474 metres north to a point 516 metres north of the northern boundary of Seaclose Recreation Ground and a point 585 metres north to a point 607 metres north of the northern boundary of Seaclose Recreation Ground. The diversion route for pedestrians is through adjacent woodland at each location. Local path closures are required in the interests of pedestrian safety whilst footbridges are closed at the Footbridge B319 at South Fairlee Farm and the Footbridge B318 at The Roundhouse. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
NITON:
It may be necessary to also close School Lane / Public Footpath NT24 on Tuesday 7 April and on Wednesday 8 April 2015. The closure is necessary for Sewer repair works by Dial- A –Rod Engineering Services. There is no alternative route for vehicles. The diversion route for pedestrians will be: Public Footpaths NT21 and NT23 (Puckwell Lane), High Street and School Lane. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT DIAL- A -ROD ENGINEERING SERVICE ON 01983 524245
Newport Road will be closed from Laceys Lane to Southford Lane for approximately 3 weeks starting on Wednesday 25 March 2015. The closure should be in operation between 7.30am and 5pm on each day, Mondays to Fridays and the road will be open over the four day Easter Holiday. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs and kerbing works prior to resurfacing by Island Roads. The alternative route will be: Newport Road, Rectory Road, Chatfield Road, Kemming Road, High Street (Whitwell), Whitwell Road, West Street, Newport Road, Main Road and Niton Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
NORTHWOOD:
Pallance Road Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3pm on Thursday 2 April, Tuesday 7 April and Wednesday 8 April 2015 for cable works by South East Groundworks and Utilities Ltd for British Telecom. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT CARILLION TELENT ON 0800 0855355
RYDE:
A3055 Marlborough Road (outside 129). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 27 April until approx. 4.30pm on Thursday 30 April 2015 for the installation of a new gas connection by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
A3055 Marlborough Road (outside 78). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 12pm (noon) on Wednesday 1 April until approx. 4.30pm on Tuesday 7 April 2015 for urgent gas main repair works by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
Upton Road (outside 6) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 13 April until approx. 5pm on Wednesday 15 April 2015 for the disconnection of a new gas connection by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
Melville Street will be closed from Dover Street to Cross Street between 6.30pm and 6am on the nights of Wednesday 8 April, Thursday 9 April and Friday 10 April 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting). The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The alternative route will be: Dover Street, Star Street, Park Road and George Street. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Esplanade will be closed from Dover Street to Union Street between 6.30pm and 6am on the nights of Friday 10 April and Monday 13 April 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting). The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The one – way restriction in Esplanade will be temporarily suspended to allow access. The alternative route will be: Dover Street, Melville Street, Cross Street and Union Street. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
The Strand will be closed between East Street and West Hill Road from 9am on Friday 21 November 2014 until Friday 8 May 2015. The closure is for a Sewer Flood Alleviation Scheme to upsize the existing sewer pipeline. The diversion route will be; West Street, Dover Street and Esplanade. Works are due to start near to the junction with West Hill Road. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation when necessary from Monday 17 November 2014 until the end of the scheme. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
Park Road (junction with Dover Street). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am on Tuesday 7 April until 5pm on Friday 10 April 2015 for the construction of a new vehicle access by Mr C S Knight. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT MR C S KNIGHT ON 01983 884278
Simeon Street will be closed from 9am on Monday 9 March until 4pm on Friday 26 June 2015 between The Strand and Monkton Street. The diversion route will be: The Strand and Monkton Street. The closure is for a sewer flood alleviation scheme to upsize a sewer pipeline. Access to premises and businesses will be maintained from one end of the road as far as possible during the works. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
Monkton Street will be closed from 9am on Thursday 9 April until 4pm on Friday 9 May 2015 between The Strand and Simeon Street. The diversion route will be: The Monkton Street, East Street and The Strand. The closure is for a sewer flood alleviation scheme to upsize a sewer pipeline. Access to premises and businesses will be maintained from one end of the road as far as possible during the works. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
Mellville Street (from Dover Street to Belvedere Street and from Vernon Square to George Street) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 8am on Monday 30 March until 5pm on Thursday 2 April 2015 and from 8am until 5pm on Tuesday 7 April 2015 for kerbing works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983
SEAVIEW:
Old Seaview Lane (entire length from Seaview Lane to Madeira Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on each day from Monday 16 March until Thursday 23 April 2015 for kerbing and carriageway works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Oakhill Road was closed from Springvale Road to Calthorpes Road between Monday 16 March and Wednesday 1 April 2015. The closure was for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
SHALFLEET / CALBOURNE:
Elm Lane (from A3054 near Shalfleet to B3401 (at Calbourne). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 4pm on each day between Wednesday 15 April and Tuesday 28 April 2015 for cable works by SMJ Comms for British Telecom. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT CARILLION TELENT ON 0800 0855355
SHANKLIN:
Cliff Path will be closed from 9.30am on Monday 20 January 2014 for the foreseeable future to pedestrians from Skew Bridge Path to Winchester House Car Park.
The closure is required due to erosion/ land movement. During the period of closure the alternative route for pedestrians will be; Skew Bridge Path, A3055 Sandown Road and Winchester House Car Park. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 82244
Victoria Avenue (outside 53, Orchard Croft Hotel). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Tuesday 7 April until approx. 4.30pm on Friday 10 April 2015 for the installation of a new gas connection by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
Victoria Avenue (outside 53, Orchard Croft Hotel). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Tuesday 14 April until approx. 4pm on Friday 10 April 2015 for the installation of new water service connections by Clancy Docwra. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
Palmerston Road will be closed from A3055 High Street to Cross Street between 9am on Monday 30 March and 4pm on Tuesday 7 April 2015 for the installation of new water service connections outside of number 3 by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. The one way restriction will be temporarily suspended to allow access. The diversion route will be: A3055 High Street and Cross Street. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
ST LAWRENCE:
A3055 Undercliff Drive will remain closed from St Catherine’s Road to Seven Sisters Road (Western Junction), between Barrington Lodge, near to the western junction with Seven Sisters Road and Mirables which is located about a mile towards Niton. Following significant ground movement in the area in early February 2014, Undercliff Drive has been physically closed between Mirables (in the west) and a point 560 metres to the West of Seven Sisters Road (in the east) for safety reasons. There is now no access for vehicles or pedestrians. A formal road and footpath closure will be in operation for the foreseeable future. Access to businesses and attractions in Undercliff Drive will be maintained. During the period of closure the alternative route for traffic will be;
Pedestrians; A3055 Undercliff Drive, Public Footpath V81, V77, NT28, NT29, NT30 and A3055 Undercliff Drive. Cyclists and Equestrians; A3055 Undercliff Drive, Seven Sisters Road, St Lawrence Shute, Whitwell Road, Ventnor Road, High Street (Whitwell), Kemming Road, Chatfield Road, Rectory Road, High Street (Niton), Institute Hill, Barrack Shute and A3055 Undercliff Drive. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
VENTNOR:
Longdown Steps Public Footpath V102 will be closed from 10am on Monday 12 May 2014 for the foreseeable future between South Street and St Catherine’s Street. This closure is necessary to avoid danger to persons using the footpath until wall repair works have been undertaken. The diversion route for pedestrians will be; South Street, West Street, High Street, Victoria Street, Wheelers Bay Road and St Catherine’s Street. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Castle Road (between Zig Zag Road and Gills Cliff Road) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from Tuesday 30 December 2014 until approx. Friday 1 July 2015 until retaining wall works have been completed by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur.
FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983
Lowtherville Road will be closed from Newport Road to the end of the highway between 6.30am and 6pm on Tuesday 7 April, Wednesday 8 April and Thursday 9 April 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting). The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. There is no alternative route for traffic, however access will be maintained as far as possible during the works. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
WHITELEY BANK:
A3020 Godshill Road junction with Shanklin Road (at Whiteley Bank Cross Road).
Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on Wednesday 15 April and if necessary on Thursday 16 April and Thursday 17 April 2015 for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983
WINFORD:
Alverstone Road (Queen Bower) outside The Bower number 8. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 8am on Tuesday 14 April until 4.30pm on Monday 17 April 2015 for the installation of a new gas connection by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
YARMOUTH:
Halletts Shute will be closed from Pixley Hill to Bridge Road between 6.30pm and 6am on the nights of Monday 30 March, Tuesday 31 March, and Tuesday 7 April 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting). The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The alternative route for traffic will be: Hill Lane, Colwell Road, The Avenue, Avenue Road, School Green Road, Afton Road, Newport Road, Wilmingham Lane, Thorley Road, Bouldnor Road, Tennyson Road, River Road and Bridge Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
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