MAJOR ROAD WORKS

 

On the Nicosia-Limassol highway, from Wednesday, April 14, 2021, improvement works will be carried out at the Kornos junction. The works will last 15 months and concern on the one hand the improvement of the existing branches of the junction on the west side of the highway, for entry on the highway from Korno / Pyrga to Nicosia and for exit from Limassol to Korno / Pyrga, and on the other hand the creation of a new entrance side, from Korno / Pyrga to Limassol. On the Nicosia - Limassol and Limassol - Paphos highways, during the period 2/2/2022 - 31/03/2022, except Fridays, weekends and public holidays, between the hours of 08:30 - 16:00, replacement works will be carried out by a private company. safety railings as well as replacement of safety rail reflectors. During the works, the right lane in 1000m will be closed at any time. about and traffic will be diverted to the left lane. On the Nicosia-Limassol highway, in the section of the highway from the traffic lights Kalisepera to the Agia Varvara Junction, during the period 18/2/2022 - 6/3/2022, between the hours of 07:00 - 15:00, Saturdays and Sundays, repair work on the damaged islets of the central island will be carried out. During the works, the right lane of 200m will be partially closed. about and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent left lane. Also on the Nicosia-Limassol highway, on Monday 21/2/2022, between the hours of 09:30 - 13:00, cleaning works of the rainwater drainage system will be carried out on the main island of the road, in the section from the exit of the Chapel to the exit of Agios Tychona. During the works, the right lane will be partially closed in a length of 200m. about in the direction of Limassol and traffic will be diverted to the left lane. On the Limassol-Paphos highway, from Monday, February 14, 2022 until Friday, March 25, 2022, from 08:30 to 15:00, forestry works will be carried out by the Forest Department, on the central dividing island for a total length of approximately 18 kilometres. in road length 1.5 - 2 km / per day. During the works, the right traffic lanes will be closed in both directions and the traffic will be channelled to the left traffic lane of each direction. On the Ayia Napa-Larnaca highway, by the 3rd exit to Xylofagou, in the period from 23/2/2022 - 4/3/2022, between the hours 08:00 - 15:00, daily except Saturday and Sunday, works will be carried out for reinforcement of rainwater wells. During the works, the right lane of the highway, 200m, will be partially closed. about and traffic will be diverted to the left lane of the highway. In Limassol, on Violetas Street, in the Ekali area of ​​the Municipality of Limassol, works are being carried out for the construction of a rainwater network. The works on this road will last until 16/2/2022. During the works there will be the appropriate marking and all safety measures will be observed. The public is asked to be careful and follow the traffic signals. Also in Limassol, specifically in Germasogeia, at the junction of Christaki Kranou Street with Daidalides, in the period 21/2/2022 - 13/8/2022, construction works of a roundabout will be carried out. During the works of the first phase of the project, which is estimated to last until 31/3/2022, the traffic will be cut off in one direction of Christaki Kranou Street and the traffic will be channelled in the opposite direction, which will operate with two-way traffic. Also, Daidalidon Street will be closed to traffic and entry will be allowed only for residents. In Larnaca, during the period 31/1/2022 - 18/2/2022, between the hours of 07:00 - 15:00, every day except Saturday and Sunday, works will be carried out on the central island of Australia Avenue, in both directions. During the works, the right lane of the road will be partially closed, approximately 200 m. And the traffic will be channelled to the left lane of the road. Also in Larnaca, from Thursday 10/2/2022 until Thursday 24/2/2022, except weekends, between the hours 08:00 - 15:00, from the roundabout of the new Airport to the roundabout of the old Airport, will cleaning and pruning works of the central islands are carried out by the Municipality of Dromolaxia - Meneou. During the works, the right lane will be closed in a length of 500m. approximately, each time from both directions (alternately) and the traffic will be channelled to the adjacent lane. In Nicosia, at Themistokli Dervi Street, on Thursday 17/2/2022 and Saturday 19/2/2022, between the hours of 06:00 -15: 00, works will be carried out for the construction of an apartment building, during which the two traffic lanes of the road Themistoklis Dervis in the direction from the traffic lights Gavriilidis to Nicosia, between the lanes Nikokreontos and Tefkrou, will be closed and the traffic will be channelled in one lane in the opposite direction.

Also in Nicosia, the works for the reinforcement of the existing rectangular rainwater drain on Digeni Akrita Avenue are extended until Sunday, February 20, 2022. Digenis Akrita Avenue will remain closed from its junction with Androkleous Street and its intersection with N . Drivers are kindly requested to continue using the bypass through Androkleous - Pindarou and Eugenia Theodotou streets in the direction of Pallouriotissa. For direction to the Lycabettus Police, drivers are requested to continue using Nikodimou Mylonas and Kallipoleos streets. Works on Digeni Akrita Avenue, in Nicosia, will be carried out in the section from the contribution of the traffic lights of Makarios Avenue to the contribution with the traffic lights of Kallipoleos Avenue, on Saturday 19/2/2022, from 05:00 in the morning and until 12:00 noon on Sunday 20/2/2022, for asphalting the avenue. The above tasks will be performed in two phases as described below: During the first phase, all traffic lanes will be closed from Kallipoleos Avenue to Androkleous Street. Drivers heading to Pallouriotissa are encouraged to use Kritis, Stasandrou and Androkleous streets. Drivers coming from Pallouriotissa to Makariou Avenue are encouraged to use Kallipoleos Avenue and after Dimitsanis Street following the temporary markings. During the second phase of the works, the section of Digeni Akrita Avenue from its junction with Kallipoleos Avenue to Olympias Street will be opened to traffic, while at the same time all traffic lanes will be closed until the junction with Makariou Avenue. Drivers heading to Pallouriotissa are encouraged to use the route Makariou Avenue - Kalavryton Street - Dimitsanis Street - Olympias Street, to get to their destination. Drivers from Pallouriotissa to the city center are kindly requested to use Digeni Akrita Avenue - Olympias Street. On the old road Paphos-Limassol, from the period 7/2/2022 - 7/9/2022 (for 7 months), at the junction of Hippocrates Street with the old road Paphos - Limassol (Makarios GD Avenue), in the Municipality of Geroskipou , road improvement works will be carried out by the Paphos Department of Public Works. During the works, the roads will remain open and the traffic to / from Geroskipou will operate according to the temporary road sign. On the old Nicosia-Limassol road, in the context of the construction works of Phase 1 of the road network of the Vasilikos Energy Center, in the period 24/10/2021 - 23/4/2022, the eastern road that connects the road with the port of Vasilikos will be closed to traffic. During the works, the traffic traffic to and from Vasiliko will be channelled to the respective west road, through Marie, except for vehicles and pedestrians that will move from and to temporary properties for which the appropriate arrangements will be made. Works on the old road Nicosia-Limassol, will be carried out in the period 3/1/2022 - 31/3/2022, daily except Sundays and holidays, between the hours of 07:00 - 16:00, for the construction of water pipes by the Department Water Development. During the works, part of a traffic lane, the old road Nicosia - Limassol, from the 'Pig Reservoir' to the WFD pumping station in Kofinou, in the direction of Kofinou, will be partially closed in a length of about 100 meters (total length 2500 meters, approximately) and the traffic will take place in the adjacent traffic lane with the use of temporary traffic lights.