List of roadworks and road closures taking place week starting Monday 27th July as provided by Island Roads.
ALUM BAY:
B3322 Alum Bay New Road Needles fireworks displays. On each Thursday evening on July 30 and August 6, 13, 20 & 27 August 2015 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 junction 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
APSE HEATH:
A3056 Newport Road (outside Princelett Cottages) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 7pm until 9pm on Wednesday 29 July until for carriageway remedial 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
ARRETON:
A3056 Hale Common (outside 1 & 2) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation on each night between Monday 25 July and Friday 31 July 2015 for kerbing works by Island Roads.
Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
BEMBRIDGE:
Hillway Road (outside Chameleon approx. 200 metres east of Common Wood Lane). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 27 July until Tuesday 4 August 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
Kings Road (outside Shorelands) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 3 August until Wednesday 12 August 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
Church Road (outside 24 at junction with High Street). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Wednesday 22 July until Thursday 30 July for the alteration of a 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
B3395 Embankment Road (adjacent to houseboat Blue Max). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until approx. 3.30hrs on Tuesday 28 July for cable repair works by British Telecom. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT BRITISH TELECOM ON 0800 917 399
BRIGHSTONE:
Main Road (junction with Moor Lane) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 9am on Monday 27 July until 4pm on Wednesday 29 July 2015 for the installation of a new water connection for a new development by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
CALBOURNE / SHALFLEET:
B3401 Freshwater Road (outside Calbourne Mill). Temporary traffic control will be in operation from 9.30am until 4pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Wednesday 29July and Tuesday 4 August 2015 for gully repair works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
COWES:
Baring Road will be closed from Egypt Hill to Woodvale Road on each day (Mondays to Fridays) from 7am until 6pm from approx. Monday 27 until Thursday 30 July 2015. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works. The alternative route will be: Baring Road, Ward Avenue and Crossfield Avenue. 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 Whippingham Road (junction with Crossways Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 9am on Sunday 2 August until approx. 12pm (noon) on Monday 3 August 2015 for the replacement of a broken water valve by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. Some additional traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
FRESHWATER:
A3055 Afton Road (opposite existing 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. Friday 7 August 2015 for the construction of a new entrance for the new Co-op Store and Civic Amenity Site by Brymor and John Peck Construction Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT BRYMOR ON 023 92261515
A3055 School Green Road (outside 106). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 27 July until approx. Tuesday 4 August 2015 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
GODSHILL:
Shinybricks Lane / Appleford Lane will be closed from Appleford Road to Newport Road. 6.30pm until 6am on the night of Monday 27 July 2015. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works. The alternative route will be; Appleford Road and Niton Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
GUNVILLE:
Gunville Road will be closed from A3054 Forest Road to Priory Road from 7.30pm until 6am on each night (Mondays to Fridays) between Monday 27 July and approx. Tuesday 4 August 2015. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works. The alternative route for traffic is; A3054 Forest Road and Parkhurst Road, St Marys Roundabout, A3020 Medina Way, Coppins Bridge Roundabout and St Georges Way, St Georges Approach, Medina Avenue, St Johns Place, Trafalgar Road, B3323 Carisbrooke Road and High Street (Carisbrooke) and Priory Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
GURNARD:
Worsley Road (outside 44). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 9am on Monday 20 July until 4pm on Friday 31 July 2015 for the installation of a new water connection by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. Traffic delays are likely. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
Marsh Road will be closed from 8am until 6pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Friday 31 July and Wednesday 5 August 2015 from Rew Street to Lower Church Road. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works. The route for diverted traffic will be; Rew Street, Pallance Road, Place Road, Tuttons Hill, Worsley Road and Solent View Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Worsley Road (outside 49 /50). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 27 July until approx. Friday 31 July 2015 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
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. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
NEWCHURCH:
Winford Road (outside White Dymes) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 1.30pm on Thursday 23 July until approx. 4pm on Monday 27 July 2015 for emergency water main repair works by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
NEWPORT:
Mill Street will be closed from 9am on Monday 30 March until approx. 6pm on Friday 31July 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
NEWPORT:
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
Long Lane will be closed from 7.30pm until 6.30am on each night (Mondays to Fridays) between Friday 31 July and Friday 14 August from Staplers Road to Briddlesford Road.
The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The alternative route for traffic will be; Staplers Road, Whiterails Road and Briddlesford Road. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works. In some cases, it may be necessary FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Long Lane (various Locations between Staplers Road and Briddlesford Road) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm and from 6.30pm until 9pm on each day between Monday 25 July and Friday 31July 2015 for kerbing works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Shide Road will be closed from St Johns Road to Medina Avenue between 7am and approx. 6pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) from Tuesday 28 July until approx. Monday 3 August 2015. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The alternative route for traffic is; St Johns Road, Medina Avenue, St Georges Approach, and A3020 St Georges Way. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Long Lane (between John Pecks and Buckberry Lane). Temporary traffic control will be in operation for a few hours from 9am until 4pm on one day between Tuesday 28 July and Thursday 30 July 2015 for gully repair works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Carisbrooke Road (near junction with Drill Hall Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Monday 20 July and Friday 31 July 2015 for retaining wall works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
St James Street (junction with Crocker Street). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 9am on Sunday 2 August until approx. 12pm (noon) on Monday 3 August 2015 for permanent carriageway reinstatement works by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. Some additional traffic delays will occur FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
Newport Main Carnival Saturday 1 August 2015. The carnival will form up in Matalan Car Park (off Furrlongs) at 6.30pm. The parade is due to leave at 7.30pm and will proceed along the following route: Furrlongs, South Street, Upper St James Street, Trafalgar Road, Carisbrooke Road, High Street, Quay Street and The Quay where the procession should arrive at approx. 9.15pm. Each road will be closed for a short period to allow the procession to pass through. Local diversions will be signposted as the procession proceeds. THROUGH TRAFFIC WILL BE DIVERTED VIA: Priory Road, Gunville Road, A3054 Forest Road and A3020 Medina Way. Additional traffic delays will occur in the Newport area during the above times.
FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THIS EVENT PLEASE CONTACT MAXINE YULE ON 01983 201115
Burnt House Lane will be closed from 9am until 3.30pm on Thursday 30 July or on Friday 31 July 2015 from Pan Lane to Downend Road. The alternative route for traffic will be; A3020 St Georges Way and Blackwater Road, A3056 Blackwater Shute, Sandown Road and Arreton Road and Downend Road. The closure is for the repair and replacement of hazard marker posts. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
NINGWOOD:
Station Road (outside Meadow Cottage) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 6pm on Friday 24 July until approx. 5pm on Monday 27 July 2015 for emergency water main repair works by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
NITON:
Old Blackgang Road will be closed from 7am until 6pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays between) Wednesday 29 July and approx. Tuesday 4 August 2015 from Sandrock Road to the end of the highway. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. There is no alternative route for traffic. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Newport Road (various locations between Ford Farm Lane and Shinybricks) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on one or two days between Monday 27 July 2015 and Wednesday 29 July 2015 for ditch maintenance works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
RYDE:
The Strand will be closed between East Street and West Hill Road from 9am on Friday 21 November 2014 until Friday 21 August 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
Simeon Street will be closed from 9am on Monday 9 March until 4pm on Friday 25 September 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 Wednesday 20 May until 4pm on Friday 7 August 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. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278
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B3330 St Johns Hill (various locations between Oakfield High Street and St Johns Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation as far as possible only from 7pm until 6pm on each night between Monday 27 July and Friday 31 July 2015 for kerbing works prior to resurfacing footway repairs and resurfacing works by Island Roads. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Spencer Road (outside 45 to 58) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 8am on Monday 27 July until approx. 4.30pm on Friday 4 September 2015 for gas 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
Upton Road (outside 31) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 24 August until approx. Friday 28 August 2015 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
SHANKLIN:
Wilton Park Road (various Locations) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation on each day between Monday 25 July and Friday 31 July 2015 for kerbing 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
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. 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
B3327 Ocean View Road (opposite Old Station Road) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 10am on Tuesday 21 July until approx. Wednesday 29 July 2015 for urgent high voltage cable repair works by Scottish & Southern Energy. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE SOUTHERN ELECTRIC CALL
WOOTTON:
Lushington Hill will be closed from 7.30pm until 6am on each night (Mondays to Fridays) between Monday 25 July and approx. Thursday 30 July 2015 from Racecourse Roundabout to Palmers Road. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works by Island Roads. The alternative route for traffic is A3054 Racecourse, Fairlee Road, Staplers Road, Whiterails Road, Station Road and A3054 High Street. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
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