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 Monday 25th August as provided by Island Roads.
ALUM BAY:
B3322 Alum Bay New Road Needles fireworks displays. On each Thursday evening on July 31 and August 7, 14, 21 & 28 August 2014 fireworks extravaganza displays will take place at The Needles Park at Alum Bay. When parking is full at The Needles Park a road closure will be in operation in Alum Bay New Road. If this occurs event goers should then find an alternative location to park, beyond the junc of Alum Bay New Road/Alum Bay Old Road. Access to the Needles Park will be restricted when parking at The Needles Park is full in the interests of public and road safety. This is likely from approximately 7 to 7.30pm until 10pm on each evening, but could be as early as 2 to 2.30pm in the afternoon especially if the weather is good. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THIS EVENT PLEASE CONTACT THE NEEDLES PARK ON (01983) 752401
ARRETON:
Mersley Down Road (Near Duxmore Farm) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm Thursday 28 August and Friday 29 August 2014 for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
BEMBRIDGE:
B3395 Embankment Road (outside 1 & 2) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Tuesday 2 August until approx. 5pm on Friday 5 September 2014 for the installation of a new gas service by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
Hillway Road (near junction with Howgate Road) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm Thursday 28 August and Friday 29 August 2014 for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
BESTIVAL – DOWNEND / ARRETON / MERSTONE:
DOWNEND / ARRETON: BESTIVAL MUSIC EVENT 2014 Event advance warning signs & Production / HGV storage area signing will be positioned from Wednesday 13 August until approx. Friday 12 September 2014 at various locations in the above areas including; Robin Hill Roundabout, Downs Road at and near to the junction with Downend Road, Arreton Cross and in Merstone Lane, due to the Bestival event. BLUE ARROW TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT LTD WILL BE UNDERTAKING THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT. THEY CAN BE CONTACTED ON 01928 751761 OR 07747023134
DOWNEND / ARRETON: BESTIVAL MUSIC EVENT 2014 – PEDESTRIAN RESTRICTIONS & FOOTPATH & BRIDLEWAY CLOSURES
Public Footpaths and Bridleways in the Downend and Mersley Downs Area will be closed to pedestrians, cyclists and equestrians in the interests of public safety during the Bestival music event from 6am on Monday 1 until approx. 4pm on Friday 12 September 2014.
Public Bridleways N18/N20/N90, Arreton will be closed from near Station Road (Havenstreet) to Mersley Down Road. Public Footpaths R13, R14, R15 & Bridleways N91 / N154, Arreton will be closed from Rowlands Lane to the junction with Public Bridleways N90 / N20. Public Bridleways N19/N155 will also be closed between Bridlesford Road and Combley Farm.
In addition from approx. 6am on Thursday 4 until 10pm on Monday 8 September 2014 in the interests of road / public safety Public Footpaths A11, R16, A16, Bridleway A17 will also be closed. Pedestrians will not be permitted to walk along Mersley Down Road (from Downend Road to Rowlands Lane), Downland Way (the footpath adjacent to Mersley Down Road) and Newport Shute during the same times.
PEDESTRIAN DIVERSION ROUTE: Rowlands Lane, Lime Kiln Shute, Mersley Lane, Public Bridleways NC6, A9, A17 & A9, Public Footpaths A13, A12 & Downend Road.
BLUE ARROW TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT LTD WILL BE UNDERTAKING THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT. THEY CAN BE CONTACTED ON 01928 751761 OR 07747023134
BESTIVAL – PUBLIC TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS:
BESTIVAL MUSIC EVENT 2014 PUBLIC TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS. SHUTTLE buses will operate as necessary from Thursday morning on 4 September until the afternoon on Monday 8 September 2014 from Carvel Lane, Cowes, Maresfield Road, East Cowes Ryde Esplanade, near to Ryde Bus Station and Yarmouth Bus Station to/from the event temporary bus station situated approx 350m Brading side of the junction with Downend Road, before during and after the event. TAXIS: The official taxi drop off and pick up point will also be within Robin Hill. This will be clearly signed on the approaches to Robin Hill Roundabout. Motorists should be aware that there will be additional traffic delays in the East Cowes, Fishbourne Lane and Yarmouth town centre areas during and after the Bestival between the morning of Thursday 4 and the evening of Monday 8 September 2014, due to high level of ferry traffic. People travelling on the Southampton, Portsmouth and Lymington ferries especially after the Bestival should only arrive at the Isle of Wight ferry terminals between 30 and 60 minutes before their booked time in an effort to minimise the traffic congestion and delays that will occur after the event. People who do not have ferry bookings should not try to cross from late on the night of Sunday 10 September until late in the evening on Monday 8 September 2014 as all ferries are fully booked. BLUE ARROW TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT LTD WILL BE UNDERTAKING THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT. THEY CAN BE CONTACTED ON 01928 751761 OR 07747023134
BESTIVAL MUSIC EVENT 2014- TRAFFIC AND PARKING RESTRICTIONS
ARRETON / NEWCHURCH AREA – Downend Road /Mersley Downs Road /Briddlesford Road /Long Lane/A3056 Sandown Road. There will be traffic delays on the above roads from Thursday 4 until the evening on Monday 8 September 2014 when the Bestival Event takes place at Robin Hill Park. Through traffic is strongly advised to use an alternative route if possible during this period as there will be long traffic delays at times. ROAD CLOSURES AFTER THE EVENT: To assist with traffic flow from approx. 9am until 6pm on Monday 8 September 2014 and if necessary on Thursday 4 September, Mersley Down Road will be closed from Downend Road to Rowlands Lane and Downend Road will be closed in a northbound direction from Arreton Cross to Mersley Down Road. Diversions will be signposted. Temporary 30mph speed limit and 24 hour no-waiting highway clearway order will be in operation in;
Mersley Downs Road (from Downend Road to Knighton Shute), Downend Road, Briddlesford Road (from Downend Road to Gravel Pit Lane), in Long Lane (from Newport to Robin Hill Roundabout), in A3056 Arreton Street/Sandown Road from Arreton Village to near Gore Cemetery and in Rowlands Lane from Stroud Wood Road toMerslety Downs Road. These restrictions are necessary in the interests of road safety. Motorists should be aware that NO STOPPING OR PARKING will be permitted on the roads, lay-bys and verges where the clearway restriction is in operation during the above dates. Any car that is found to be parked within the clearway restriction will be towed away. PARKING for all people arriving at the event by car will be situated off Mersley Downs Road and off Rowlands Lane. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation when required at the entrance to the Bestival event car parks at Mersley Down Road / the entrance to the event bus station from the morning on Thursday 4 until early evening on Monday 8 September 2014.
BLUE ARROW TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT LTD WILL BE UNDERTAKING THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT. THEY CAN BE CONTACTED ON 01928 751761 OR 07747023134
Rowlands Lane (Temporary One Way Restriction) From 6pm on Wednesday 3 September 2014 until approx. 10pm on Sunday 7 September 2014 (earlier if required), a one way restriction will be implemented in Rowlands Lane, Havenstreet, in a southbound bound direction between Stroudwood Road and Mersley Down Road (because vehicles are arriving at the Bestival event). From 10pm on Sunday 7 September 2014 (earlier if required) until 6pm on Monday 8 September 2013 a temporary one-way restriction in Rowlands Lane, Havenstreet, in a northbound bound direction between Mersley Down Road to Stroudwood Road (because vehicles are leaving the event). The alternative route is Stroundwood Road, Ashey Road and Mersley Downs Road. The order is required in connection with the interests of road safety due to the volume of traffic from the Bestival Music event. BLUE ARROW TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT LTD WILL BE UNDERTAKING THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT. THEY CAN BE CONTACTED ON 01928 751761 OR 07747023134
BRADING:
Quay Lane will be closed from Friday 8 August 2014 until Friday 31 October 2014 between High Street and a point 735 metres to the East of the junction with High Street. The closure is necessary for water main replacement works by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. There is no diversion route however access will be maintained in emergency situations. Access to premises will be maintained overnight during the works.
FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
BRIGHSTONE:
Chilton Lane will be closed from 6.30am until 6pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays only) between approx. Friday 29 August and Thursday 4 September 2014. The closure is from Main Road Hoxall Lane and is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Hunnyhill, Brighstone Road and Hoxall Lane. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
B3399 Limerstone Road (near to Limerstone Farm) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Tuesday 26 August until 4pm on Thursday 28 August 2014 for cable works by CCN Communications for British Telecom. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT CARILLION TELENT ON 0800 0855355
B3399 Limerstone Road (outside Monkspath) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Thursday 28 August until 4pm on Monday 1 September 2014 for cable works by CCN Communications for British Telecom. Some traffic delays will occur.
FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT CARILLION TELENT ON 0800 0855355
CARISBROOKE:
Alvington Road will be closed between 6.30am and 6pm on approx. Thursday 28 August and Friday 29 August from Calbourne Road to the end of the highway. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. There is no alternative route for traffic. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Plaish Lane will be closed between 6.30am and 6pm on approx. Monday 1 September and Tuesday 2 September 2014 from Bowcombe Road to the end of the highway. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. There is no alternative route for traffic.
FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
COWES:
Albert Street will be closed form 6.30am until 6pm on approx. Wednesday 3 September 2014 between Victoria Road and Princes Street. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Princes Street, Moorgreen Road and Victoria Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Baring Road (junction with Egypt Hill). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 1 September2014 until 4pm on Wednesday 3 September 2014 for cable works by CCN Communications for British Telecom. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT CARILLION TELENT ON 0800 0855355
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). The closure is required for the demolition of existing buildings and construction of a new development by Stoneham Construction Ltd. There is no alternative route for vehicular traffic. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT STONEHAM CONSTRUCTION ON 01983 883723
Bedbury Lane will be closed from 6.30pm until 6am on the night of Tuesday 26 August and Wednesday 27 August 2014 between Gate Lane and Moons Hill. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Victoria Road, Stroud Road A3055 School Green Road, Tennyson Road and The Avenue, Broadway, Church Hill, Alum Bay Road, Alum Bay Old Road and Moons Hill. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
LAKE:
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 a 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:
A3020 Medina Way Temporary lane restrictions will be in operation on the north bound – Cowes bound and southbound – Newport bound carriageways between Coppins Bridge Roundabout and St Marys Roundabout from 7.30pm until 6am on each night (Mondays to Fridays) between Monday 11 August and approx. Friday 29 August 2014 for crash barrier repair and replacement works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
B3327 Carisbrooke Road (junction with Drill Hall Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 9am on Monday 15 September and approx. 5pm on Wednesday 17 September 2014 for the installation of a new gas connection at number 13 by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
NEWCHURCH:
Alverstone Road will be closed from 6.30pm until 6am on each night (Mondays to Fridays only) between Tuesday 26 August and Thursday 4 September 2014 from Skinners Hill to Youngwoods Way. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Alverstone Road, A3056 Newport Road, A3055 Sandown Road and Lake Hill, The Fairway, Golf Links Road, Longwood Lane, Lower Road (Adgestone) and Alverstone Road.
NEWPORT:
Cypress Road will be closed from 6.30am until 6pm on Thursday 21 August, Friday 22 August and on Tuesday 26 August 2014 between St Johns Road and Medina Avenue.
The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Eastbound; St Johns Road, Shide Road and Medina Avenue; Westbound: Medina Avenue, and St Johns Road.
FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Furrlongs will be closed from 6.30am until 6pm on Tuesday 26 August, Wednesday 27 August and Thursday 28 August 2014 between Staplers Road and St Georges Way.
The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Staplers Road, Snooks Hill, Coppins Bridge Roundabout and St Georges Way. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Pan Lane (outside Prices Garage) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 15 September until Friday 19 September 2014 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
Staplers Road / Whiterails Road will be closed from 6.30pm until 6am on the nights of Tuesday 26 August and Wednesday 27 August 2014 between Long Lane and Park Road (Wootton). The closure was for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. Diversion Route: Long Lane and Briddlesford Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3054 Fairlee Road (from Snooks Hill to Medina High School)Temporary traffic lights and lane closures will be in operation from 7.30pm until 11pm on each day between Monday 18 August and Friday 22 August 2014 for streetlight replacement works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3054 Fairlee Road (outside 207) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on Tuesday 16 September, Wednesday 17 September and Thursday 18 September 2014 for drainage works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Staplers Road (junction with School Lane) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3pm on each day between Monday 13 October and Thursday 16 October 2014 for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
NORTHWOOD:
Wyatts Lane will be closed from 8am on Monday 9 June until 5pm on Friday 12 September 2014 between Pallance Road and Uplands Road. The closure is necessary for drainage works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Pallance Road, Nodes Road and Uplands Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
RYDE:
West Street (from Swanmore Road to Spencer Road) Temporary traffic lights and lane restrictions will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on each day between Monday 18 August and Friday 22 August 2014 and on Tuesday 26 August 2014 for streetlight replacement works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Ryde Illuminated Carnival 2014 North Walk will be closed between Esplanade to Canoe Lake Road from 4.30pm until approx. 11.45pm and The Esplanade will be closed from Dover Street to The Strand from 5.30pm until approx. 11.45pm to enable Ryde Illuminated Carnival procession to form up on Saturday 30 August 2014. The procession is due to leave North Walk and The Esplanade at 8.30pm and travel via: Dover Street, Park Road, Star Street, High Street, St Thomas Square, Union Street, Esplanade (South carriageway to Dover Street Roundabout). The carnival will disband in East Street / The Strand (between Dover Street and Monkton Street at approx. 9.45pm. Union Street will be closed from 7.45pm and will remain closed in the interests of road pedestrian safety until approx. 11.30pm. All of the other roads on the route should be re-opened by approx. 11.45pm. DIVERSIONS FOR LOCAL TRAFFIC WILL BE SIGNPOSTED AS THE PROCESSION PROCEEDS.
THROUGH TRAFFIC WILL BE DIVERTED VIA; Pellhurst Road, Argyll Street, Green Street, St Johns Road, St Johns Hill & Alexandra Road. ISLAND ROADS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT FOR THIS EVENT CONTACT THEM ON 01983 822440 IF NECESSARY
Ryde Children’s Carnival Procession 2014 Dover Street will be closed from Melville Street to Park Road from 12.30pm until 3.15pm on Friday 29 August 2014 for Ryde Children’s carnival procession to form up. The procession is due to leave from Dover Street at 2.45pm and will pass along Park Road, Star Street, High Street (including the pedestrian precinct), St Thomas Square, Union Street and the southern carriageway (landward side) of the Esplanade and Dover Street finishing between Melville Street and Park Road at about 4.15pm. ISLAND ROADS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT FOR THIS EVENT CONTACT THEM ON 01983 822440 IF NECESSARY
Calthorpes Road will be closed from 6.30pm until 6pm on each night (Monday to Fridays) between approx. Friday 5 September until Friday 12 September 2014 between Bullen Road and Appley Road. The diversion route will be: Southeast Bound: Pondwell Hill, Nettlstone Hill, Nettlestone Green, Seaview Lane, Steyne Road, Church Street, Fairy Road, Seafield Road, Bluett Avenue, Salterns Road, Duver Road, Springvale Road and Puckpool Hill. Northwest Bound: Bullen Road, A3055 Marlborough Road, and Appley Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
SANDOWN:
Sandown Illuminated Carnival Procession 2014. Culver Parade will be closed from Avenue Road to Fort Street) between 5pm and 11.30pm and Esplanade/Avenue Slipway will be closed from Esplanade Road to Avenue Road between 6pm and 11.30pm on Wednesday 27 August 2014 to allow Sandown Illuminated Carnival to form up. The procession is due to leave Culver Parade and Avenue Slipway at 8.30pm and will pass along the following route: High Street, Beachfield Road, Royal Crescent, Melville Street, Fitzroy Street, Station Avenue, Albert Road, Victoria Road finishing at approx. 9.30pm at Avenue Road (between High Street and Fort Street), where the carnival will disband. At approx. 10-10.15pm a short fireworks display will take place (weather permitting) off Culver Parade. Traffic will be diverted as the procession proceeds. Road closures will be signposted. ISLAND ROADS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT FOR THIS EVENT CONTACT THEM ON 01983 822440 IF NECESSARY
SEAVIEW:
Rope Walk will be closed from 9am on on Monday 1 September until 5pm on on Thursday 4 September 2014, between Bluett Avenue and Fairy Road. The diversion route will be: Bluett Avenue, Seaview Road and Fairy Road. The closure is for the installation of a new gas connection by Southern Gas Networks. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
Old Seaview Lane will be closed from Church Street to Madeira Road between 11.30am on Monday 18 August until approx. 4pm on Wednesday 27 August 2014 for urgent sewer repair works by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. The works are located outside Twiny Cottage. Diversion Route: Church Street and Madeira Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
SHALFLEET:
A3054 Main Road will be closed from 7pm until 6pm on the nights / mornings of Tuesday 2 September / Wednesday 3 September, Wednesday 3 September / Thursday 4 September 2014 and Thursday 4 September / Friday 5 September 2014, between Mill Road and Corf Road. The closure is for cable works and the replacement of a telegraph pole by CCN Communications for British Telecom. The diversion route will be: Thorough and Heavy traffic over 6ft 6in in width: A3054 Main Road (Shalfleet), Yarmouth Road and Forest Road, Gunville Road, Priory Road, B3401Thorley Street, A3054 Bouldnor Road, Yarmouth Road and Main Road (Shalfleet). Light Traffic (up to 6ft 6in in width): A3054 Main Road (Shalfleet), Elm Lane, B3401 Freshwater Road, Newbridge Road, Main Road (Newbridge) Newbridge Road and Station Road (Ningwood), A3054 Yarmouth Road and Main Road, Shalfleet.
FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT CARILLION TELENT ON 0800 0855355
SHANKLIN:
A3020 Shanklin Road (near Island View).Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 4pm Tuesday 9 September and Wednesday 10 September 2014 for tree / hedge cutting works. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT GROUNDSELL CONTRACTING ON 01983 861319
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 822440
Oaklyn Gardens will be closed from 6.30am until 6pm on Wednesday 27 August 2014 between Witbank Gardens and Green Lane. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Witbank Gardens and Green Lane. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Queens Road will be closed from 6.30am until 6pm on approx. Thursday 4 September and Friday 5 September 2014 between A3055 North Road and Palmerston Road. The diversion route will be: A3055 North Road, Cross Street and Palmerston Road. The one way restriction in Queens road will be temporarily suspended to allow access to premises and businesses during the works. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
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. The Isle of Wight Council, working with partner agencies including Island Roads and with support from the army, led an operation in February to help residents of nine properties in Undercliff Drive (in an area known as ‘Woodlands’) remove possessions from their homes after they were advised to leave for safety reasons.
A formal road and footpath closure will be in operation from Saturday 15 February for the foreseeable future. Island Roads’ work in the road has been suspended and the road will remain closed until the ground has stabilised and further monitoring can be carried out to determine its future. Access to businesses and attractions in Undercliff Drive
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
Steephill Court Road will be closed from 4pm on Wednesday 20 August until approx. 4pm on Friday 29 August 2014 between A3055 Undercliff Drive and Castle Court. The alternative route for vehicles will be; A3055 Undercliff Drive, Steephill Road, Castle Road and Castle Close. The closure is required for emergency sewer repair works by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water which are located near to the junction with Castle Court. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
VENTNOR:
Bath Road. A one way restriction will be in operation from La Falaise car Park to Belgrave Road between 9am on Tuesday 29 October 2013 until approx. late in 2013. The restriction is due to the reduction in road for the protection to masonry at retaining wall R1074 above a property called Seacourt. At the end of the works Bath Road will return to two way traffic. DIVERSION ROUTE: Belgrave Road, Zig Zag Road, Alpine Road, Church Street, Hambrough Road, Shore Hill, Esplanade and Bath Road.
Longdown Steps Public Footpath V102 will be closed from 10am on Monday 12 May 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
WOOTTON:
Church Road (outside 71 to 81) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 15 September until 4.30pm on Friday 17 October 2014 for main replacement 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
WROXALL:
Manor Road will be closed from 6.30am until 6pm on each day from approx. Friday 5 September and Wednesday 10 September 2014 (Mondays to Fridays only) between High Street and the end of the highway. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. There is no alternative route for traffic. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
YAFFORD:
Temporary one-way restriction will be introduced between 8.30am and approx. 5.30pm on Saturday 30 August and on Sunday 31 August 2014 when Wolverton Country Garden Fair takes place. In Pound Lane/ Wolverton Lane traffic will only be permitted to travel in the direction from Corve Hill to Doctors Lane and in Park Lane traffic will only be permitted to travel in the direction from Atherfield Road to Corve Hill. TRAFFIC DIVERSIONS WILL BE SIGNPOSTED. Additional traffic diversions for traffic exiting the event will be in operation when required. Directions to the event will be signposted from Shorwell, Brighstone and the A3055 Military Road at Atherfield. ISLAND ROADS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT FOR THIS EVENT CONTACT THEM ON 01983 822440 IF NECESSARY
YARMOUTH:
Bouldnor Road (outside Little Thatch, between Hill Place Lane and St Swithins Close). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Tuesday 16 September until approx. 4.30pm on Friday 16 September for the installation of a new gas service by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
A3054 Bouldnor Road (at Holbrookes Bridge) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on Monday 1 September and Tuesday 2 September 2014 for bridge barrier works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
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