List of Isle of Wight roadworks and road closures taking place week starting Monday 26th October as provided by Island Roads.
ARRETON:
Briddlesford Road (outside Holmbush, near Robin Hill)
Temporary traffic control will be in operation from 9.30am until 11am on Tuesday 27 October 2015 for hedge & tree cutting works by Groundsell Contracting. Traffic delays will occur.
BINSTEAD:
A3054 Quarr Hill (outside Woodstock) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 7.30pm until 11pm on each day between Wednesday 28 October and Friday 30 October 2015 for gully works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur.
BRIGHSTONE:
Warnes Lane / Public Footpath BS25, Brighstone will be closed to vehicles pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders from 7am on Monday 26 October 2015 until 5pm on Friday 13 November 2015 The closure is from B3399 Main Road to the junction with Wilberforce Road. The alternative route for pedestrians, cyclists or equestrians will be B3399 Main Road, New Road and Wilberforce Road. Vehicular access to premises will be maintained overnight and at weekends. The closure is for drainage works.
CARISBROOKE:
Clatterford Road (outside 24) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Tuesday 17 November until approx. 5pm on Friday 21 November 2015 for the installation of a new gas service by SGN. Some traffic delays will occur.
COWES:
Baring Road will be closed from 10.30am on Thursday 22 October until approx. 4pm on Monday 26 October 2015 for water main repair works approx. half way between Ward Avenue and Castle Road by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. Diversion route; Baring Road, Egypt Hill, Queens Road and Castle Hill. The 6ft 6in width restriction in Baring Road (from Ward Avenue to Egypt Hill) will be temporarily suspended during the works.
Church Road will be closed from 9.30am on Wednesday 21 October until approx. 4pm on Tuesday 27 October 2015 for emergency sewer repair works approximately 60 metres from the junction with Castle Road by DynoRod Fitzsimmons for Southern Water.
EAST COWES:
Victoria Grove / Adelaide Grove will be closed from 7am until approx. 6pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between approx. Monday 12 October and Tuesday 27 October 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting) from York Avenue (opposite number 198 /200) to York Avenue (opposite York Avenue Garage). The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The alternative route for traffic is; York Avenue.
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.
FRESHWATER:
Afton Road (various locations between Afton Garden Centre and Blackbridge Road)
Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 4pm on each day between Monday 16 November and Friday 20 November 2015 for hedge & tree cutting works by Groundsell Contracting. Traffic delays will occur.
A3055 Military Road (near Brook Chine Car Park). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation at times from until 3.30pm on Friday 30 October 2015 for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. There may be some traffic delays.
GODSHILL:
A3020 Shanklin Road (outside Sandford Farm) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 9 November until approx. 4.30pm on Friday 13 November 2015 for the installation of a new gas service by SGN. Some traffic delays will occur.
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 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.
MERSTONE:
Merstone Lane (near Bohemia Corner) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 4.30pm on Wednesday 11 November 2015 for hedge & tree cutting works by Groundsell Contracting. Traffic delays will occur.
NEWBRIDGE:
Main Road (approx. 250 metres Newbridge Village side of Dodpits Lane). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation when necessary from 9am on Monday 14 September until approx. Friday 18 December 2015 in the interests of safety during the construction of a new solar farm by Anesco Ltd Some traffic delays may occur.
NEWCHURCH:
Watery Lane (outside Thompsons Garden Centre). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation at times from 8am on Monday 19 October until 6am on Monday 26 October 2015 for cable works by LCM Contractors Ltd for British Telecom. Traffic delays will occur.
NEWPORT:
Shide Road (junction with Queens Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on each day between Tuesday 27 October and Thursday 29 October 2015 for the installation of a bus shelter by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur.
St James Street. A one way restriction will be in operation (between Lugley Street and High Street) from 10am (today Monday 19 October 2015) until approximately 1pm on Monday 26 October 2015 whilst emergency sewer repair works are undertaken outside number 116 by Dyno-Rod Fitzsimmonds for Southern Water. During the works traffic will be permitted to travel in the direction between Lugley Street and High Street. Traffic in the direction between High Street and Lugley Street will be diverted via; High Street, Coppins Bridge Roundabout, A3020 Medina Way, slip road to Riverway, Riverway, Hunnycross Way and St James Street.
Note: During the Royal British Legion 2015 Poppy Appeal launch parade on Saturday 24 October 2015 (details are listed above) the one way restriction will be reversed to enable traffic to travel from Upper High Street into Lower St James Street.
Trafalgar Road will be closed from 8am until approx. 4pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between approx. Wednesday 28 October and Monday 2 November 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting) from St James Street to Carisbrooke Road. The alternative route for traffic is; St Johns Place, Medina Avenue, Church Litten, South Street, St James Street, Pyle Street and Carisbrooke Road. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads.
St James Street. A one way restriction will continue in operation (between Lugley Street and High Street) until approximately 1pm on Monday 26 October 2015 to enable emergency sewer repair works to be completed outside number 116 by Dyno-Rod Fitzsimmonds for Southern Water. During the works traffic will be permitted to travel in the direction between Lugley Street and High Street. Traffic in the direction between High Street and Lugley Street will be diverted via; High Street, Coppins Bridge Roundabout, A3020 Medina Way, slip road to Riverway, Riverway, Hunnycross Way and St James Street.
RYDE:
High Street / Lind Street / St Thomas Square (from Church Lane into Union Street and from the Crown Hotel 30 metres towards Garfield Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 4.30pm when required between Monday 5 October and Sunday 30 October 2015 for footway works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur.
East Street will be closed from 9am on Thursday 15 October until 4pm on Monday 26 October 2015 between The Strand and Dover Street. The diversion route will be: East Street, Monkton Street, Melville Street, Dover Street, Esplanade 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.
Ashey Road (various locations between East Ashey Lane and Brading Downs Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on Friday 30 October 2015 for drainage works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur.
Spencer Road (junction with Buckland Gardens) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 8.30am on Monday 14 September until approx. 4.30pm on Friday 27 November 2015 for gas main replacement works by SGN. Some traffic delays will occur.
A3055 Appley Road (various locations between Marlborough Road and Easthill Road). Temporary traffic control will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on each day between Monday 26 October and Wednesday 28 October 2015 for kerbing works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur.
A3055 Marlborough Road will be closed between 8pm and 6am on each night (Mondays to Fridays) between approx. Thursday 22 October and Thursday 29 October 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting) from Bullen Road to Appley Road. The alternative route for traffic is; Great Preston Road, Alexandra Road and A3055 AppleY Road. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads.
A3055 Appley Road will be closed between 8pm and 6am on each night (Mondays to Fridays) between approx. Thursday 29 October and Friday 30 October 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting) from Marlborough Road to Alexandra Road. The alternative route for traffic is; Marlborough Road, Great Preston Road and Alexandra Road. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads.
Puckpool Hill (various locations from Appley Road to Springvale Road) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation at times from 9am on Tuesday 27 October until 4pm on Wednesday 4 November 2015 for footway resurfacing works by Island Roads. There may be some traffic delays.
Great Preston Road (junction with Queens Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on each day between Wednesday 28 October and Friday 30 October 2015 for carriageway and gully repairs by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur.
A3054 Binstead Road (outside Treefields near Ryde Golf Club) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 7.30pm until 11pm on each day between Wednesday 28 October and Friday 30 October 2015 for gully works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur.
SEAVIEW:
Old Seaview Lane will be closed between 6.30am on Monday 5 October until 6pm on Wednesday 29 October 2015 from Madeira Road to Seaview Lane. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The third section of the works started on Wednesday 14 October 2015 will be from Somerset Road to just below Solent View Road and should take approx. 2 weeks to complete. The alternative route for traffic is; Madeira Road, Church Street, Ryde Road and Steyne Road.
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.
Church Road (from St Blasius Church to near Holm Farm outside number 60). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 26 October until 4pm on Friday 30 October 2015 for footway resurfacing works by Island Roads. There may be some traffic delays.
A3055 High Street (outside 75 to 77, at junction with A3020 Victoria Avenue). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 8am on Monday 28 September until approx. 8am on Sunday 1 November 2015 due to scaffolding erected for building works by SDS Scaffolding.Some additional traffic delays are likely.
Landguard Road will be closed from approx. 8pm until 6am each night (Mondays to Fridays) between approx. Tuesday 20 October until Friday 23 October 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting) from Marine Cross Road to High Street. The one- way restriction between Collingwood Road and High Street will be temporally suspended during the works to allow access. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The alternative route for traffic is: The alternative route for traffic is; Landguard Road, Landguard Manor Road, Green Lane, Cemetery Road, A3055 Sandown Road, Arthurs Hill, North Road and High Street.
SHORWELL:
Corve Hill / Park Road will be closed between 7am and 6pm from Farriers Way to Atherfield Road on Tuesday 27 October 2015. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The alternative route for traffic is; Farriers Way, Walkers Lane, Limerstone Road, Short Lane, Muggleton Lane, Mill Lane, Samber Hill and New Road.
ST HELENS:
Station Road will be closed from Downs View Road to St Helens Bridge between 9am and 4pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Monday 26 October and Friday 6 November 2015 for tree cutting and removal works by Groundsell Contracting. The works are located from just above Latimer Road to St Helens Bridge. Diversion route: B3330 Upper Green Road and Carpenters Road, A3055 Rowborough Lane, High Street (Brading) and New Road, B3395 Marshcombe Shute, Sandown Road, Steyne Road, Forelands Road, High Street (Bembridge), Church Road, Kings Road and Embankment Road.
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.
THORLEY:
Main Road (between Blacksmiths and Lee Farm entrance). Temporary traffic control will be in operation from 8am until 3pm on one or two days between Monday 19 October and Friday 23 October 2015 for remedial surfacing works by Eurovia Surfacing. Traffic delays will occur.
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.
Castle Road (between Zig Zag Road and Gills Cliff Road) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from Tuesday 30 December 2014 until approx. mid November 2015 until retaining wall works have been completed by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur.
Newport Road (various locations between Rew Lane and Down Lane). Temporary traffic control will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on each day between Monday 26 October and Friday 30 October 2015 for kerbing works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur.
WHIPPINGHAM:
Public Footpath N214 will be closed from Crematorium Road to Public Footpath N114 between 9am on Wednesday 5 August 2015 and 9am on Friday 26 February 2016 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.
WOOTTON:
A3054 Lushington Hill (various locations between Racecourse Roundabout and Palmers Road) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am and 3.30pm on Saturday 31 October 2015 for footway works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur.
WROXALL:
Clarence Road (various locations between Mountfield Road and Rew Lane). Temporary traffic control will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on each day between Wednesday 21 October and Tuesday 3 November 2015 for kerbing hedge cutting and quartering works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur.
Newport Road (various locations between Rew Lane and Down Lane, access road to Ventnor Down). Temporary traffic control will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on each day between Monday 26 October and Friday 30 October 2015 for kerbing works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur.
(Clarence Road will be closed between 8pm and 6am from High Street to Rew Lane on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Friday 30 October and Tuesday 3 November 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting). The alternative route for traffic is; Newport Road (Ventnor), Ocean View Road, Mitchell Avenue, St Boniface Road, A3055 Leeson Road, Bonchurch Road, Cowleaze Hill, Church Road and High Street (Shanklin), A3020 Victoria Avenue and Godshill Road, St Johns Roads and High Street. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads.
