Sunday, April 24, 2022

MAJOR ROAD WORKS

 


On the Nicosia-Limassol highway, from Sunday, March 20, 2022 and for a period of five months, in the section of the highway from 500 meters before the exit to Tseri near the Industrial Area of ​​Idali and for a distance of about 2 kilometres, the construction works will continue. of the perimeter highway of Nicosia. The traffic on the Nicosia - Limassol highway in the direction from Limassol to Nicosia and from Nicosia to Limassol, will be carried out in 2 traffic lanes in each direction and the lanes will be shifted to the east side of the existing highway. The traffic from the exit of the industrial Idali to the bypass of Tseri will be unimpeded, while the traffic from the bypass of Tseri to Nicosia through the highway will be closed. The traffic from the bypass of Tseri to Nicosia, will be carried out through the old road Nicosia - Limassol from the photo-controlled contribution of JCC. It is noted that the above arrangement will last for a period of about 5 months.

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. Also on the Nicosia-Limassol highway, at the Kornos Junction, from Wednesday, April 13, 2022 and for a period of two (2) months, works will be carried out to extend an existing bridge to improve the entrance to the highway from Kornos to Nicosia. During the works, the left lane of the highway before the exit of Kornos on the Motorway in the direction of Nicosia will be closed for about 500 meters and the traffic to Nicosia will be channelled to the right lane. The left lane will be used as an entrance lane from Korno to Nicosia. At the same time, the passage under the bridge will be closed and drivers from Nicosia to Korno are required to use the next exit to Kofinou. At the roundabout "Rizoelias", in Larnaca, in the period between April 27 and June 10, 2022, replacement works will be carried out on the bridge covers on the bridges of the junction. During the works, there will be a partial closure of the traffic lanes on the Larnaca - Ayia Napa and Larnaca - Nicosia Highways from both directions, as well as in the lanes of the Rizoelia Roundabout. Traffic will be unimpeded during the works. In Nicosia, Lakatamia and Tseri, from Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 07:00 in the morning and for a period of about five months, Tseriou Avenue from its light-controlled junction with Pefkou and Spyros Kyprianou streets by the factory ready production of GGS concrete in a length of approximately 500 meters will be closed to traffic, in the context of the construction of the Nicosia Perimeter Motorway Phase A1. During the works, the traffic from Nicosia to Ceri and vice versa, will be channelled through Spyrou Kyprianou Street, the temporary photo-controlled contribution at a distance of about 500 meters and the new bypass road. 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 second phase of the project, in the western part of Christaki Kranou Street, which started on 21/3/2022 and will last until 18/4/2022, the traffic in one direction of Christaki Street will be cut off. Helmet and traffic will be diverted in the opposite direction, which will operate in two-way traffic. Also, Daidalidon Street will be closed for traffic and entry will be allowed only for residents. In the province of Limassol, in the Community of Agios Tychonas, from Wednesday, March 9, 2022, for a period of three months, construction works of a sewerage system will be carried out on Grigori Afxentiou and Danias streets. The works will be carried out gradually in sections of 150 meters long Grigori Afxentiou Street. In the first phase from Wednesday, March 9, 2022 until Thursday, March 31, 2022, the passage of vehicles to and from Aesopou Street (Armenochoriou Street) will take place through Ikarou Street. Also in the province of Limassol, on the road Zakaki - Asomatos, in the period 21/3/2022 - 29/4/2022, excavation works and laying of cables will be carried out for the needs of the A.H.K. The following settings will apply during the works:

The section of the road Zakaki - Asomatos, length 500m. approximately, from its junction with the road to Trachoni to its junction with the new connecting road (extension of Nea Genias street), it will be closed and the traffic from Asomatos will be through the new connecting road and towards Asomatos through the Zakaki - Trachoni road with the help of temporary traffic lights that will be placed at the junction of the Zakaki - Trachoni road with the new connecting road (extension of Nea Genia street). The northern part of Nea Genia Street, despite its contribution to the Zakakiou - Trachoniou road, will be closed and the traffic from Nea Genias Street to Limassol will be through the Vertical Road. On the Limassol-Agros road, near Gerasa, on Wednesday 27/04/2022 until Wednesday 15/06/2022, near Gerasa, a Private Contracting Company will carry out construction works of a retaining wall with an integrated mesh for rock retention. During the works, the 100m long lane to Limassol will be closed. approximately and traffic management will be alternated with the operation of a mobile traffic light system. In Paphos, in the area of ​​Geroskipou, from Tuesday 5 April 2022, until Monday 6 March 2023, the Connecting Road B6 - A6 (Limassol - Paphos), will be closed for traffic, due to the construction of a roundabout on Kinyra Street in Geroskipou. During the works, drivers and pedestrians will be able to use a temporary detour that has been constructed for this purpose. 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 Centre, 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. On the old road Nicosia-Limassol, in the period 2/4/2022 - 30/4/2022, every day except Sundays and holidays, between the hours of 07:00 - 16:00, construction works of water pipes will be carried out by the Department of Water Development . During the works, a section of the road, within the Community of Kofinou, will be partially closed in two phases of approximately 290 meters and 390 meters in length and the traffic will be diverted through adjacent roads. Also on the old road Nicosia-Limassol, the eastern road that connects the road with the port of Vasilikos will be closed for traffic in the period 23/4/2022 - 23/10/2022, as part of the construction works of Phase 1 of the Road Network of the Vasilikos Energy Center. During the works, all traffic from and to Vasiliko will be diverted to the respective west road, through the Marie Community. The movement of vehicles and pedestrians, in adjacent roads and houses will be done with the appropriate local arrangements.