List of roadworks and road closures taking place week starting Monday 21st September as provided by Island Roads.
ARRETON:
Arreton Street (Pedestrian Crossing at Route 23 cycle track crossing ) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation for a few hours on Tuesday 22 September (weather permitting) from 9am until 4pm for safety surfacing works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3056 Arreton Street / Hale Common (from lane to Stickworth Hall to Fighting Cocks Cross junction). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation on each night from 8pm until 6am (Mondays to Fridays, weather permitting) between Tuesday 15 September and Tuesday 29 September 2015 for cable works by Hire a Lite for British Telecom. Traffic delays will occur.
BEMBRIDGE:
(Outside Shorelands) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Wednesday 7 October until approx. 4.30pm on Friday 9 October 2015 for the installation of a new gas service by SGN. Some traffic delays will occur.
Hillway Road (adjacent to Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park) Temporary traffic control will be in operation from 9am until 4pm on each day between Tuesday 22 September and Thursday 24 September 2015 for footway works by Island Roads. There may be some traffic delays. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
BESTIVAL – DOWNEND / ARRETON:
DOWNEND / ARRETON: BESTIVAL MUSIC EVENT 2015 – 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 31 August until approx. 4pm on Friday 18 September 2015. 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 Briddlesford Road and Combley Farm.
In addition 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); Long Lane (Downend); from Briddlesford Road/Downend Road (at Robin Hill roundabout) to Landscape Lane ( Newport); Briddlesford Road, Downend from Long Lane / Downend Road (at Robin Hill Roundabout) to Gravel Pit Lane, Wootton ; Downend Road, Downend from Arreton Street to Long Lane / Briddlesford Road (at Robin Hill Roundabout; Downland Way (the footpath adjacent to Mersley Down Road) and Newport Shute during the same times. Alternative Routes: Pedestrians Public Footpath R15, Rowlands Lane, Lime Kiln Shute, Mersley Lane, Public Bridleways NC6, A9, A17 and A9, Public Footpaths A13, A12 and Downend Road. Equestrians and Cyclists; Rowlands Lane: Lime Kiln Shute, Mersley Lane, Public Bridleways NC6, A9, A17, A9 and A3056 Arreton Street and Downend Road.
NOTE: for Public Bridleways pedestrians, equestrians and cyclists will be prohibited. Public Footpaths and Public Carriageway and verges pedestrians are prohibited.
SEP EVENTS WILL BE UNDERTAKING THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT. THEY CAN BE CONTACTED ON 01423 326622
BLACKGANG:
A3055 Blackgang Roundabout / Access road to Blackgang Temporary traffic lights will be in from Thursday 10 September 2015 until approx. Tuesday 29 September 2015 for the construction of manhole chamber and cable works by CCN Communications for British Telecom.
Traffic delays will occur.
COWES:
St Marys Road will be closed from 9am on Monday 21 September until 3.30pm on Friday 25 September 2015 between Gordon Road and Victoria Road. The closure is for retaining wall repair works by Island Roads. The alternative route for vehicles will be; Gordon Road, Mill Hill Road and Victoria Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE 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. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL ON 01983 821000
A3021 York Avenue (outside Prince of Wales Pub) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until approx. 3pm on Thursday 24 September 2015 for the renewal of a fire hydrant frame & cover by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water.
FISHBOURNE:
Fishbourne Lane (outside 52, approx. 100 metres below Fishbourne Lane Garage).
A temporary lane closure will be in operation from 9am on Tuesday 22 September for approx. 2 to 3 days for the installation of new vehicular access by S Cox Builders. Some additional traffic delays may occur FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT S COX BUILDERS ON 01983 822953
FRESHWATER:
A3055 Military Road (6o metres east of Hanover Point Car Park) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 7.30pm until 11pm on Wednesday 23 September for carriageway works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
GODSHILL:
A3020 Newport Road, Godshill / Main Road, Rookley will be closed from 6.30pm until 6.30am on each night (Mondays to Fridays) between approx. Wednesday 23 September until Wednesday 7 October 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting) from West Street (Godshill) to Pritchett’s Way (Rookley). The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The alternative route for traffic is; A3020 School Lane, High Street, (Godshill) and Shanklin Road, Canteen Road, Ventnor Road, A3056 Newport Road, Hale Common, Arreton Street, Arreton Road, Sandown Road and Blackwater Shute, A3020 Blackwater Hollow and Main Road (Rookley). FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3020 Newport Road, Godshill / Main Road, Rookley (from West Street (Godshill) to Pritchett’s Way (Rookley), various locations. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation at times (Mondays to Fridays) between 9.30am and 4pm and 6pm until 9am on some nights from Monday 14 September and Monday 21 September 2015 for highway works prior to resurfacing by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
HAVENSTREET:
Church Road will be closed from 7am until 6pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Friday 18 September and Tuesday 22 September 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting) from Pondcast Lane to Havenstreet Main Road. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The alternative route will be: Church Road (Northeast section). FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
LAKE:
A3055 Lake Hill (Zebra Crossing by junction with The Fairway) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation for a few hours the night of Wednesday 23 September (weather permitting) from 6.30pm until 6am for safety surfacing works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
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:
Coppins Bridge (near to crossing by High Street). Temporary lane closure will be in operation from 7.30pm until 11pm on the nights of Wednesday 23 September, Thursday 24 September and Friday 25 September 2015 for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3020 Parkhurst Road (approx. 200 metres from St Mary’s Roundabout, outside St Mary’s Hospital). Temporary lane closures will be in operation from approx. 9am until 4pm on each day between until Sunday 11 October and Tuesday 13 October 2015 for tree cutting works by Groundsell Contracting. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT GROUNDSELL CONTRACTING 01983 861319.
Carisbrooke Road (from Field place to Drill Hall Road) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on Monday 21 September, and Tuesday 22 September 2015 for carriageway works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
NITON:
Chatfield Road (approx. 200 metres beyond Niton Village). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 7.30pm until 11.30pm on one or two evenings between Wednesday 16 September and Friday 18 September 2015 for drainage works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
RYDE:
St Johns Road (at junction with Monkton Street) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation for a few hours the on the night of Saturday 25 September (weather permitting) from 6.30pm until 6am for safety surfacing works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Ashey Road (at approaches to Smallbrook Lane mini roundabout) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation for a few hours on Tuesday 22 September (weather permitting) from 9am until 4pm for safety surfacing works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. 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 Tuesday 25 August 2015 and from Monday 7 September until Friday 16 October 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.
Simeon Street will be closed from 9am on Monday 9 March until 4pm on Friday 16 October 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.
Monkton Street will be closed from 9am on Wednesday 20 May until 4pm on Tuesday 25 August 2015 and from Monday 7 September until Friday 25 September 2015 between The Strand and Simeon Street. Note these are revised closure dates. 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.
Upton Road (outside 57a) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 5 October until approx. 4.30pm on Friday 9 October 2015 for a new gas connection by SGN. Some traffic delays will occur.
St Johns Hill (Pedestrian Crossing near St Johns Wood Road) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation for a few hours the night of Saturday 26 September (weather permitting) from 6.30pm until 6am for safety surfacing works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Castle Street will be closed from 8am on Monday 21 September until 6pm on Sunday 18 October 2015 between Union Road and Union Street. The closure is required due to scaffolding for building works by Phillip Hart. The one way restriction in Castle Street between Union Road and Union Street will be temporarily suspended during the works. The alternative route for vehicles will be; Castle Street, George Street, Cross Street and Union Street. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT PHILLIP HART ON 01983 618521
Monkton Street (junction with Melville Street) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Friday 25 September until approx. Friday 16 October 2015 for the rebuilding of a retaining wall at 32 Melville Street by 360 Property Maintenance Ltd
THE TEMPORARY TRAFFIC LIGHTS ARE BEING SUPPLIED AND MAINTAINED BY HSS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT. THEY CAN BE CONTACTED ON 07583985697 IF NECESSARY.
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.
Great Preston Road (from Harding Road to Preston Close) Temporary traffic control will be in operation from 9am until 4pm when required on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Friday 18 September and Friday 2 October 2015 for footway works by Island Roads. There may be some traffic delays. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Alexandra Road (from Harding Road to St Johns Hill) Temporary traffic control will be in operation from 9am until 4pm when required on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Friday 18 September and Friday 2 October 2015 for footway works by Island Roads. There may be some traffic delays. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
SANDOWN:
Avenue Road will be closed from 7.30pm until 6.30am on each night (Mondays to Fridays) on Monday 21 September and Tuesday 22 September from A3055 Broadway to High Street. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works. The alternative route for traffic is: South Eastbound: High Street, Beachfield Road, and Broadway. North Westbound: A3055 Broadway, Station Avenue, Albert Road and Victoria Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3055 The Broadway (Zebra Crossing by junction with Gordon Close) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation for a few hours the night of Thursday 24 September (weather permitting) from 6.30pm until 6am for safety surfacing works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
SHANKLIN:
Apse Manor Road (outside 12 Apse Manor Cottages) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Thursday 24 September until 4pm on Friday 25 September 2015 for the installation of a new water service connection by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water.
Landguard Road (Zebra Crossing outside Lidl) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation for a few hours the night of Thursday 24 September (weather permitting) from 6.30pm until 6am for safety surfacing works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
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
Landguard Manor Road (from the junction with Green Lane 60 metres towards Witbank Gardens) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from Monday 21 September 2015 until approx. Friday 25 September 2015 cable works by CCN Communications for British Telecom. Traffic delays will occur.
SHORWELL:
Atherfield Road (various locations from Park Lane to Southdown Lane). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation at times from Monday 21 September and Wednesday 7 October 2015 for highway works prior to resurfacing by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Atherfield Road will be closed between 7am and 6pm from Park Lane to Southdown Lane on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between approx. Tuesday 22 September and approx. Wednesday 7 October 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting). The alternative route for traffic is; Park Lane, Corve Hill, Sandy Way, Presford Shute, Kingston Road, Emmett Hill, Chale Lane and Pyle Shute. The closure is 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
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
A3055 Undercliff Drive junction with Old Park Road / Spindlers Road. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation at times between Thursday 17 September and Wednesday 30 September 2015 for cable works by Hire a Lite for British Telecom. Traffic delays will occur.
THORLEY:
Main Road will be closed from 7am until 6pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Wednesday 23 September and Monday 28 September 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting) from Broad Lane to Station Road, Shalfleet. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works. The alternative route for traffic will be; Thorley Street, Thorley Road, A3054 Bouldnor Road, Yarmouth Road, Ningwood Hill and Main Road (Shalfleet). 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. mid November 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 822440
WHIPPINGHAM;
Whippingham Road (Pedestrian Crossing outside primary school) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation for a few hours the night of Sunday 27 September (weather permitting) from 6.30pm until 6am for safety surfacing works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
WHITWELL:
Ventnor Road (near the junction with Kemming Road) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm m on Wednesday 23 September, Thursday 24 September and Friday 25 September 2015 for carriageway works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
WOOTTON:
Firestone Road will be closed between 7am and 6pm from A3054 Kite Hill (Wootton) to Havenstreet, Main Road on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between approx. Monday 7 September and Monday 21 September 2015 (Weather and other circumstances permitting). The alternative route for traffic is; A3054 Kite Hill, Elenors Grove and Quarr Hill, Newnham Road and Havenstreet Main Road. The closure is 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
WROXALL:
St Johns Road will be closed between 7.30pm and 6.30am from A3020 Godshill Road to Appuldurcombe Road on each night between approx. Monday 21 and Friday 25 September 2015 (weather and other circumstances permitting). The alternative route for traffic is; A3020 Godshill Road and Victoria Avenue, A3055 High Street (Shanklin), Church Road, Cowleaze Hill, Bonchurch Road and Leeson Road, St Boniface Road, Mitchell Avenue, Ocean View Road, Newport Road (Ventnor), Clarence Road and High Street (Wroxall). The closure is 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
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