Monday, May 31, 2021

ROAD WORKS

 



On the Larnaca Paralimni Airport motorway, between 13/05/2021 and 30/06/2021,daily except weekends, between the hours of 8:30am. and 5:00 p.m., maintenance work will be carried out on the greenery of the central islets, by the Department of Forests. During the work, in a section of the motorway from the Rizoelia Roundabout to Paralimn, the tangent lane of the central islet will be partially closed, from both directions for a length of 1500m. approximately each time and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane.

 

Also on the Larnaca Airport - Paralimni motorway, during the period 04/5/2021 – 31/5/2021,daily outside weekends, between the hours 08:00 – 14:30, tree pruning work will be carried out on the base of the road, by the Department of Forests. During the execution of the work, the left lane will be partially closed for a length of 300m. about, from both directions, from the Larnaca Airport roundabout to the Rizoelia roundabout. Traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane.

 

In parts of the Larnaca-Paralimni Airport motorway of Larnaca province, watering of the plants of the central islets will also be carried out from Monday 31/05/2021until Wednesday 02/6/2021,between the hours of 08:30 - 15:00. During the work, the tangent lane of the central islet of the motorway willbe partially closed, from the roundabout of Rizoellias to the exit to Xylotympou, from one direction for a length of about 1500 meters, each time and traffic will be channeled into the adjacent lane of traffic.

 

Work to care for the greenery of the central islets on motorways in the province of Larnaca will also be carried out during the period 31/05/2021-30/06/2021,by the Department of Forests as follows:

 

a) Monday to Thursday, between 08:30-17:00, on the Larnaca-Paralimni airport and Larnaca-Nicosia
motorways, from the airport roundabout to the Rizoelia roundabout and then to Nicosia 

b) Friday, between 08:30-17:00, on the Larnaca-Kofinou motorway

 

During the work, the tangent of the central islet lane will be partially closed, from both directions for a length of 1500m. approximately, each time, traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane.

 

In parts of the Paphos-Limassol motorway in both directions, from the roundabout of Konion to Petra of Rome, including the exits, on Monday, May 31, 2021 from 09:00 a.m. to 13:00 p.m., road lighting maintenance work will be carried out by the Department of Electromechanical Services. During the work, express lanes in both directions will be closed and traffic will be diverted to the slow lane.

 

Also on the Paphos-Limassol motorway on both lanes of traffic heading from Limassol to Paphos, on Wednesday, 2/6/2021,from 09:00 to 13:00, work will be carried out to implement horizontal marking. During the work, the express lane will be closed from 09:00 to 10:30 and traffic will be diverted to the slow lane. From 10:30 to 13:00 the slow lane will be closed and traffic will be diverted to the expressway.

 

On the Nicosia-Limassol motorway, from Wednesday 14 April, 2021 work will be carried out to improve the Kornos junction. The work will take 15 months and concerns on the one hand the improvement of the existing branches of the junction on the west side of the motorway, for entry to the motorway from Korno/ Pyrga to Nicosia and for exit from Limassol to Korno/ Pyrga, and on the other hand the creation of a new entrance on the east side, from Korno/ Pyrga to Limassol.

 

In the section of the Nicosia-Limassol motorway, from the exit of Zygi to the exit of the Governor's Coast, heading to Limassol, from Monday, 31/5/2021 until Thursday, 3/6/2021,between the hours of 20:00 in the evening and 06:00 in the morning of the next day, work will be carried out on periodic maintenance of the road. During the work, both lanes of the motorway will be partially closed from Nicosia to Limassol at a length of 3 km. and traffic will be diverted to oncoming traffic which will operate in two-way traffic.

 

In sections on the Nicosia-Limassol, Nicosia-Larnaca and Nicosia-Kokkinotrimithias motorways, from Monday 18/01/2021until the end of May 2021, road repair work will be carried out from 8:00 in the evening of each day until 06:00in the morning of the following day, except Friday, Saturday and Sunday. During the work sections of motorways about 1000 metres long will be closed and traffic will be channelled into the opposite direction, where traffic will be two-way.

 

On the bypass road of Germasogeia,work continues to improve the road. Between 8 March 2021 and 19 July 2021,part of Psara Street, at its junction with Agios Georgios Street, will be closed to traffic in both directions. During the work, traffic will be channelled through Agia Paraskevi and Isabella streets and similar roads.

 

On the Limassol coastal road, from the photo-controlled confluence of the beach with Onisillos Street to Ancient Amathus, from Monday, 31/5/2021 until Wednesday, 02/6/2021, from 21:00 to 06:00 in the morning of the next day, work will be carried out by a private contractor for the maintenance of asphalt road in both directions. The following arrangements will apply during the course of the work:

 

- during the period 31/5/2021 - 1/6/2021, the two northern lanes, the above part of the coastal road, heading towards Nicosia, will be closed and traffic will be channelled through the southern lanes which will operate two-way

- on 2/6/2021 the two southern lanes of the above section will be closed and traffic will be diverted two-way to the northern lanes

 

Also on the coastal road in Limassol, on Thursday, 3/6/2021,from 21:00 to 06:00 in the morning of the next day, from the photo-controlled confluence of the coastal road with Takis Christodoulou Street to the photo-controlled junction with James Tobazi Street, work will be carried out by a private contractor for the maintenance of asphalt road. During the work, the two southern lanes, the above part of the coastal road, heading towards Limassol, will be closed and traffic will be channelled through the northern lanes which will operate two-way.

 

In Nicosia, from Wednesday 19/05/2021,on Digeni Akrita Avenue, heading from the traffic lights of Agios Antonios to the traffic lights of Lycabettus, work will be carried out on the reconstruction of sidewalks and the configuration of parallel parking spaces on the south side of the avenue. For this purpose, one lane will be closed to vehicles. The road is expected to reopen with two lanes at the end of June with its final configuration.

 

Also in Nicosia, work will be carried out to rebuild the Mark Dragon roundabout from Monday, 17/5/2021 until Friday, 18/6/2021. During the work, traffic within the roundabout will be carried out with a single lane of traffic.

 

In the Nicosia province, from Monday 19/4/21and for a period of 6 months, except Saturday, Sunday and public holidays, between 07:00 and 17:00, road repair work will be carried out on roads in various areas. During the execution of the work, one lane will be partially closed at a length of approximately 200 metres and traffic will be carried out in the other lane, using a "STOP & GO" sign.

 

On the old Nicosia-Limassol road, as part of the construction work of the Road Network of the Vasilikos Energy Centre, during the period 24/4/2021 - 23/10/2021,the eastern road connecting the old Road Nicosia - Limassol with the port of Vasilikos will be closed to traffic police. During the work, traffic to and from Vasilikos will be diverted to the corresponding western road, via Marie, except for vehicles and pedestrians moving to and from similar properties for which the appropriate arrangements will be made.

 

Also on the old Nicosia-Limassol road, during the period 27/05/2021-30/07/2021 daily outside weekends, between the hours 07:00-16:00, construction work will be carried out on water pipelines, by the Department of Water Development. During the work, part of one lane of traffic, the old Nicosia-Limassol road, from the 'Stavrovouni Reservoir'to the pumping station of the TAV in Kofinou, heading towards Kofinou, will be partially closed at a length of about 100 meters (total length of 650 meters, approximately) and traffic will be traffic in the next lane, using temporary traffic lights.

 

On a section of the old Paphos-Limassol road, 1100 meters long, from the Diocese of Limassol and up to the exit of the motorway despite the Erimi Bridge, work has begun by a private telecommunications company for cable installation. The work will last until Friday 4/6/2021 and will take place from 07:00 until 16:00 daily except Saturday - Sunday. During the work, the southbound lane towards Limassol will be partially closed at a length of approximately 80 m, traffic will be diverted to the northbound lane and traffic will be managed with the "STOP & GO" system.