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Isle of Wight roadworks and road closures week starting 25th July

List of Isle of Wight roadworks and road closures taking place week starting Monday 25th July 2016 as provided by Island Roads.

ALUM BAY:
Alum Bay New Road
will be closed from Alum Bay Old Road to Needles Park from 2.30 pm until 9.30 pm on each Thursday from 28 July to 25 August in the interest of road safety if the Needles car park is full due to the firework displays. For further information contact Needles Pleasure Park.

APSE HEATH:
A3056 Newport Road
will be closed from Princelett Shute to Lake Industrial Way. The road will be closed between 25 and 27 July for carriageway surfacing works by Island Roads. For further information contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

BRADING:
Brading Down Road
from The Mall to Mersley Down Road. The road will be closed between 25 July and 2 August for carriageway surfacing works by Island Roads. For further information contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

Green Lane from Ashey Road to East Ashey Lane. The road will be closed between 26 July and 1 August for carriageway surfacing works by Island Roads. For further information contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

BRIGHSTONE:
Lynch Lane from Strawberry Lane to Upper Lane
. The road will be closed between 2 and 12 August for carriageway surfacing works by Island Roads. For further information contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

CALBOURNE:
Quarry Lane from Elm Lane to Main Road, Newbridge
. The road will be closed between 22 July and 1 August for carriageway surfacing works by Island Roads. For further information contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

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.

LAKE:
Whitecross Lane, by Aldi Store
. Temporary traffic management (traffic signals & priority working) will be in operation between 27 June and 5 August for highway works in connection with the construction of the new store. Works are being undertaken by MCM Construction

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.

NEWPORT:
Whitehouse Road
. Temporary traffic control (temporary signals / stop & go operation) will be in operation between 11 and 29 July while BT access underground structures for new cabling. For further details contact BT Openreach.

Chapel Street from Union Street to New Street. The road will be closed on one day between 9 am and 4pm between 22 and 26 July for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. For further information contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

Laundry Lane from Bedford Row to Portland Street. The road will be closed on one day between 9 am and 4pm between 22 and 26 July for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. For further information contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

Crocker Street from Lugley Street car park to Holyrood Street. The road will be closed on one day between 9 am and 4pm between 26 and 28 July for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. For further information contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

Blacklands Lane from Staplers Road to New Street. The road will be closed on one day between 9 am and 4pm between 22 July and 5 August for vehicle restraint barrier repair works by Island Roads. For further information contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

ROOKLEY:
A3020 Main Road
Temporary traffic signals will be in operation between 13 and 26 July for preparation works prior to carriageway resurfacing by Island Roads. For further details contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

A3020 Main Road from Niton Road to Merstone Lane. The road will be closed between 6.30pm and 6am on 28 July to 10 August for carriageway resurfacing works. For further information contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

RYDE:
Castle Street
will be closed from 9am on 25 July until 4.30pm on 27 July. The closure is from George Street to Nelson Street for a new gas connection outside 16. For further details contact SGN.

Union Road will be closed from 9am on 25 July until 4.30pm on 27 July. The closure is from Cross Street to Castle Street for a new gas connection outside 32 Union Street. For further details contact SGN.

Cross Street between High Street and Slade Road. This road will be closed for carriageway resurfacing works between 6.30pm and 6am on 8 August to 16 August. For further details contact Island Roads on 01983 822440

SANDOWN:
A3055 Morton Road
Temporary traffic signals will be in operation between 22 July and 1 September by BT while they access underground structures. For further details contact BT Openreach.

Sandown Children’s Carnival
Culver Parade, High Street, Pier Street and Eslpanade
will be closed in a rolling closure for Sandown Children’s Carnival on 29 July between 2.30pm and 3.45pm. For further information contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

Sandown Main Carnival
Culver Parade; Esplanade; High Street, Beachfield road, Royal Street, Crescent Road, Melville Street, Fitzroy street, Station Avenue, Albert Street, Victoria Street & Culver Parade will be closed in a rolling closure for Sandown Carnival on 30 July between 6.30pm and 9pm. For further information contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

SHALFLEEET:
A3054 Main Road between Elm Lane and Station Road
. This road will be closed for carriageway resurfacing works between 6.30pm and 6am on 24 June to 22 July. For further details contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

Dodpitts Lane. This road will be closed for carriageway resurfacing works between 6.30am and 6pm on 12 July to 25 July. For further details contact Island Roads on 01983 822440

Station Road between Ningwood Hill and Wellow Road. This road will be closed for drainage and carriageway resurfacing works between 25 July to 26 August. For further details contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

SHANKLIN:
Apse Manor Road
will be closed from 6.30am to 6pm on approximately five days between 11 and 27 July. The closure is from Godshill Road to Ventnor Road for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, and drainage works by Island Roads.

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.

Landguard Manor Road, between Green Lane and Witbank Gardens. This road will be closed for carriageway resurfacing works between 6.30am and 6pm on 30 June and 22 July. For further details contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

A3055 Arthur’s Hill Temporary traffic signals will be in operation between 26 and 28 July for Southern Water to install a new water supply to no. 30. For further details contact Southern Water.

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.

VENTNOR:
Castle Road
(between Zig Zag Road and Gills Cliff Road). The road will be closed between 8 July and 16 September while retaining wall works are carried out. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from Gills Cliff Road to Castle Road and Zig Zag Road to Zig Zag Road while the closure is in place. Traffic delays may occur.

WHIPPINGHAM:
Public Footpath N214
will be closed from Crematorium Road to Public Footpath N114 from 9am on Wednesday 5 August 2015 for the foreseeable future. The closure is required until urgent repair works have been undertaken to B171 Whippingham Cattle Creep. The alternative route for pedestrians is; Crematoriums Road, A3054 Lushington Hill, Racecourse and Fairlee Road.

Public Footpath N221 will be closed from Island Harbour to the Folly from Tuesday 26April 2016 for the foreseeable future until repair works have been undertaken. The closure is required as the footpath is unsafe due to a landslip. The alternative route for pedestrians is; Mill Lane, Fairlee Road, East Cowes Road, Whippingham Road and Folly Lane.

A3021 Whippingham Road. Temporary traffic signals will be in operation between south of Folly Lane at times between 27 July and 25 November by SGN for safe site access off the highway for gas main pipe installation works. For further details contact SGN.

WOOTTON:
Park Road
will be closed from Lushington Hill to Station Road from 9am on 11 July to 4pm on 29 July. The closure is for pedestrian junction improvements at Lushington Hill. For further information contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.

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