Friday, May 27, 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 lights-controlled junction 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. Work on the Nicosia-Limassol highway, will be carried out in the period 9/5/2022 - 31/10/2022, except weekends, will be for the installation of emergency doors on the main island of the highway from the Alhambra to Germasogeia in twenty (20) points . During the works, the right lanes to Limassol and Nicosia will be closed in sections 100m long. approximately at each point and the traffic will take place in the adjacent traffic lanes. Also on the Nicosia-Limassol highway, from Monday 23/5/2022 to Thursday 26/5/2022, from 20:00 in the evening until 6:00 in the morning of the next day, emergency door installation works will be carried out in main islet of the highway by the entrance / exit of Mouttagiakas. During the works, the right lanes to Limassol and Nicosia will be closed, in sections 100m long. approximately and the traffic will take place in the adjacent slow traffic lanes. 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 the province of Nicosia, specifically in Deftera, on Griva Digeni Avenue, Anthoupolis - Paleochori road, from Friday, May 27, 2022 and for a period of five (5) months, construction works of a roundabout will be carried out at the junction with Agias Marina Street. During the works, the traffic from Anthoupolis to Palaichori and vice versa will be channelled through a temporary bypass road with a length of approximately 300m. The junction of Griva Digeni Avenue with Agias Marina Street will be closed and drivers from Palaichori to Deftera are encouraged to use the previous exit to Anagyia - Pano Deftera. In Limassol, on Sunday 29/5/2022, between the hours of 06:00 - 16:00, in a section of Paphos Street from its junction with Miltonos Street to its junction with Dimokratias Street, road maintenance works will be carried out. During the works, one 100m long traffic lane will be partially closed. approximately and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane. In Limassol, specifically in Germasogeia, at the junction of Christaki Kranou Street with Daidalides, in the period 21/2/2022 - 13/8/2022, will be held with roundabout construction works.

Also in Germasogeia, the works for the Project "Improvement of the Bypass Road of Germasogeia, Phase AD", continue normally. The following arrangements will apply in the next phases of the project: A. In the period 18/5/2022 to 27/5/2022, along the west side of Agia Paraskevi Street for a length of 200m. approximately, despite its contribution to Mylou Street, construction works will be carried out for the installation of utilities (water supply). Traffic will not be affected during the works. B. In the period 19/5/2022 to 30/6/2022, Daidalou Street in its southern part, Apollonias Street from its junction with Daidalou Street to Potamias Street, as well as Potamias Street from its junction with Apollonias Street until its junction with Psaron and Agiou Georgiou Streets, will remain closed. During the works, the traffic on Potamias Street will be diverted through Agiou Georgiou and Mouttagiakas streets. 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, in Ypsonas, in parts of Elias Kannaourou Avenue, between of Ymittou and I. Psychari streets, from 28/4/2022 to 3/6/2022, will be carried out by a private contractor company, excavation and laying of cables by the A.H.K. During the works will close one lane in a length of 70m. approximately and traffic management will be alternated with temporary traffic lights. It is noted that in some sections will be operated, maintaining two lanes with two-way traffic. In the mountains of Limassol, on the road Pano Platron - Trooditissa, in the period 17/5/2022 - 8/6/2022, construction works of a retaining wall will be carried out by a private contractor. During the works, one 100m long lane will be closed approximately and traffic management will be alternated with the operation of a mobile traffic light system. On the Limassol-Agros road, near Gerasa, from Wednesday 27/04/2022 to Wednesday 15/06/2022, a Private Contracting Company will carry out construction works of a retaining wall with a built-in 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 Limassol-Nicosia road, in the period 2/5/2022 - 3/6/2022, 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, part of the Old Road Nicosia - Limassol, within the Skarinou Area, approximately 400m long, will be partially closed and traffic will be regulated with traffic lights. 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 Centre. 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.