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 2nd February as provided by Island Roads.
ALVERSTONE:
Alverstone Road (Opposite Borthwood Lane) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 12pm (noon) on Tuesday 3 March 2015 for Hedge and Tree cutting works adjacent to high voltage cables by Groundsell Contracting. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT GROUNDSELL CONTRACTING ON 01983 861319
ARRETON:
A3056 Hale Common (outside Cedar Lodge, by entrance to Wight Salads). Temporary traffic control will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on Monday 9 February, Tuesday 10 February and Wednesday 11 February 2015 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:
Church Road (outside of former Staddlestones Garage). Temporary lane closures will be required at times between Monday 12 January and late February 2015 for carriageway and footway works in connection with a new housing development by Aeropark for Mc Carthy & Stone. There may be some traffic delays. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT AEROPARK DEVELOPMENTS LTD ON 023 80227712
Sandown Road (adjacent to Southern Water site by Bridleway B36). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Wednesday 11 February until approx. 4pm on Friday 20 February 2015 to install an overhead by Scottish & Southern Energy. Traffic delays are likely. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE SOUTHERN ELECTRIC CALL CENTRE ON 0845 770 8090
Foreland Road (outside 66). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 16 February until approx. 4.30pm on Tuesday 24 February 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
BLACKWATER:
A3056 Blackwater Shute (between Wight Materials Quarry and Blackwater Junction). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Monday 2 February and Wednesday 4 February 2015 for gully maintenance works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
BRADING:
Marshcombe Shute. One way restriction. A one way restriction is in operation in Marshcombe Shute in an Eastbound direction (towards Bembridge) from a point 45 metres to the East of Yarbridge Crossroads to Yaverland Road junction from 3.30pm on Tuesday 16 September 2014. The one way restriction is necessary due to the installation of larger temporary safety barriers which have been erected in the interests of road safety by Island Roads adjacent to the railway and River Yar bridges. The vehicle restraint options for B3395 Marshcombe Shute are being considered in consultation with interested parties. Because of the steps that need to be taken before work can begin on site, it is expected that the scheme will be completed by the end of April 2015. The one way system will also stay in place until the works are completed.
A full road closure of a few days will be required. The alternative route for all traffic travelling in a Westbound towards Yarbridge Crossroads Brading direction will be; B3395 Yaverland Road and Culver Parade, Fort Street, Avenue Road A3055 Morton Road and Morton Common.
The one- way restriction will then be removed. The 6ft 6in width restriction in Yaverland Road, Yaverland will be temporarily suspended whilst the one way restriction is in operation. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
EAST COWES:
New Barn Road (outside 10, near Sylvan Drive) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 1.45pm on Wednesday 28 January until approx. 4.30pm on Monday 2 February 2015 for urgent gas main 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
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 (from Whippingham Roundabout to Racecourse Roundabout). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9pm until 6am on each night between Monday 2 February and Friday 7 February 2015 for cable recovery works by A/plant for British Telecom.
Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT CARILLION TELENT ON 0800 0855355
FISHBOURNE:
Fishbourne Lane (between Ranelagh Road and Ashlake Copse Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am on Tuesday 13 January until approx. 4.30pm on Tuesday 31 March 2015 for a gas main replacement scheme by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
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). by Stoneham Construction The closure is required for the demolition of existing buildings and construction of a new development Ltd. There is no alternative route for vehicular traffic. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT STONEHAM CONSTRUCTION ON 01983 883723
B3399 Newport Road from Wilmingham Lane to A3055 Afton Road Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 9am and 4.30pm on Wednesday 21 January and Tuesday 3 February 2015 for cable recovery works by SMJ Comms Ltd for British Telecom. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT CARILLION TELENT ON 0800 0855355
GODSHILL:
A3020 High Street (outside a property called New House). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until approx. 3.30pm on Monday 9 February, or on either Tuesday 10 February or Wednesday 11 February 2015 if required, for tree cutting works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3020 High Street (outside of Honeysuckle Cottage) Temporary traffic control will be in operation from 9am on Monday 2 February until 5pm on Tuesday 3 February 2015 and from 9am on Thursday 5 February until 5pm on Friday 6 February 2015 for footway surfacing and repair works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
LAKE:
A3055 Lake Hill (at Railway Bridge). Temporary traffic lights/ lane closures will be in operation between 10.30pm on Monday 9 March and 6am on Tuesday 10 March 2015 to enable a detailed bridge inspection to take place by Centurion Traffic Management. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT CENTURIAN TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ON 01924 372957
Whitecross Lane (Merrie Gardens to Lark Rise) Temporary traffic control (stop & go boards) will be in operation from 9am until 4pm on Wednesday 4 February, Thursday 5 February and Friday 6 February 2015 for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
The Fairway junction with Station Approach. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Wednesday 11 February until 3.30pm on Friday 13 February 2015 for carriageway investigation and repair works by Island Roads. 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
LIMERSTONE:
Muggleton Lane (just south of Lower Limerstone Lane, near property called Brandenburg). Temporary traffic control (stop & go boards) will be in operation from 9.30am until approx. 3.30pm on Monday 2 February, or on Tuesday 3 February or Wednesday 4 February 2015 if required, for hedge & tree cutting works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
NEWPORT:
A3020 Medina Way (northern carriageway) A temporary 40 mph speed restriction will be in operation on the northbound carriageway of A3020 Medina Way from a point 50 metres to the north (St Marys Roundabout side) of the junction with the Fairlee Link Road (adjacent to the south eastern end of Medina Bridge) to the start of the existing 40 mph speed restriction near St Marys Roundabout. The 40 mph speed limit will be in operation, from 6.30pm on Tuesday 23 December 2014 until late February 2015 in the interests of road safety until safety barriers have been replaced. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Long Lane (on the Robin Hill side of Brickfield Cottage). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on Friday 30 January 2015 for gully cleansing works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Hunny Hill (junction with Lower St James Street). Temporary traffic lights) will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on Tuesday 3 February and, Wednesday 4 February 2014 for street light replacement works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Long Lane (junction with Standen Lane) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 2pm on Wednesday 4 March 2015 for Hedge and Tree cutting works adjacent to high voltage cables by Groundsell Contracting. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT GROUNDSELL CONTRACTING ON 01983 861319
NINGWOOD:
A3054 Main Road (between Shalfleet House and Horse and Groom Pub). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Wednesday 4 February and Friday 6 February 2015 for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3054 Ningwood Hill (from Hampstead Road to Cranmore Avenue). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Wednesday 28 January and Tuesday 3 February 2015 for footway repair and resurfacing works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
NORTHWOOD:
Pallance Road will be closed from Pallance Lane to Wyatts Lane between 9am on Tuesday 20 January and approx. Tuesday 31 March 2015. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation at times between Monday 5 January and approx. Tuesday 31 March 2015 when necessary during the works. The closure is necessary for drainage works scheme by Island Roads. The diversion route when the road is closed will be: Through Traffic; Pallance Road, Hillis Gate Road, Rolls Hill Road, Little Whitehouse Road, Whitehouse Road, A3054 Forest Road and Link Road to Parkhurst Road, A3020 Parkhurst Road, Horsebridge Hill, Cowes Road and Newport Road, Nodes Road and Pallance Road. Light / Local Traffic: Pallance Road, Hills Gate Road, Noke Common, Horsebridge Hill, Cowes Road Newport Road, Nodes Road and Pallance Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
ROOKLEY:
A3020 Main Road (at the junction with Merstone Lane). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3pm on Thursday 19 February and Friday 20 February 2015 for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. 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 27 February 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
St Johns Road (junction with High Street / Green Street. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Wednesday 11 February 2015 until approx. 4.30pm on Friday 13 February 2015 for a gas service disconnection 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
Puckpool Hill (opposite Harcourt Sands & Logan Rock). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on Wednesday 11 February 2015 for gully cleansing works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
St Johns Road (various locations from the High Street to St Johns Hill)
Temporary traffic lights will be operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm) on Thursday 29 January and Friday 30 January 2015 for street light replacement works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3055 Marlborough Road (outside of 85, near Somerset Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Tuesday 27 January until approx. 4pm on Wednesday 4 February 2015 for the repair of a collapsed sewer by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
Bellevue Road, Ryde will be closed from 9.30am on Monday 2 February 2015 until 4pm on Friday 6 February 2015 between Dover Street and Trinity Street. The closure is for the installation of a new electric connection at the rear of 23 Bellevue Road. The diversion route will be: Dover Street, Melville Street and Trinity Street. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE SOUTHERN ELECTRIC CALL CENTRE ON 0845 770 8090
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. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3055 Church Road (by access road to Church Mews) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Wednesday 28 January until approx. Wednesday 25 February 2015 for the installation of water filled barriers in connection with safety works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
ST HELENS:
Duver Road will be closed from 8am on Monday I December 2014 until 6pm on Tuesday 31 March 2015 between Upper Green Road and the end of the highway 520 metres to the north east (at the entrance to The Duver Car Park). The closure is for bridge stabilisation works, carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage, kerbing and verge works. The alternative route will be: B3330 Eddington Road and roads within Nodes Point Holiday Park which will be clearly signed. 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:
Bath Road will be closed from La Falaise Car Park to Belgrave Road. The closure is necessary for the repair of highway retaining wall R1074 between La Falaise Car Park and a point 70 metres to the Northeast by Island Roads and will be in operation from 8.30am on Monday 3 November 2014 until 4.30pm on Friday 20 February 2015. The diversion route will be: Southbound: Belgrave Road, Zig Zag Road, Alpine Road, Church Street, High Street, Victoria Street, Albert Street, Pier Street, Shore Hill, Esplanade and Bath Road. Northbound: Bath Road, Esplanade, Shore Hill, Pier Street, Church Street, Alpine Road, Zig Zag Road and Belgrave Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
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
St Boniface Road will be closed from midnight until 4am on the nights of Monday 2 February, Tuesday 3 February and Wednesday 4 February 2015 between Spring Hill and Trinity Road. The closure is for cable works by British Telecom at various locations from Spring Hill to Trinity Road. The diversion route will be: East bound traffic: Spring Hill, High Street and Trinity Road. West bound traffic: Trinity Road, High Street, Victoria Street, Albert Street, Pier Street and High Street. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT BRITISH TELECOM ON 0800 917 3993
YARMOUTH:
A3054 Halletts Shute (near junction with Bridge Road) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on Friday 30 January 2015 for gully cleansing 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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