As part of the construction works of the Project "Improvement of the coastal road Larnaca - Dekelia Phase C", from January 30, 2023 and for the next three months, from the roundabout of the Marine Club to the junction with Pyla, works will be carried out next to the boundaries of road and drivers are urged to use caution.
On the Larnaca-Nicosia, Larnaca-Agia Napa and Larnaca-Kofinou motorways, in the Larnaca District, in the period 23/2/2023 – 28/4/2023, every day, except Sundays and holidays, between the hours of 08:00 – 15:00 , there will be grass cutting and waste collection from the grounds. No part of the roads will be closed during the works. The works will be carried out on the footings of the roads with appropriate markings.
On the Nicosia – Limassol highway (A1), from Kalispera lights to the Pentaschinos river, from 28/02/2023 and for a period of six months, from Monday to Thursday, between the hours of 09:30 – 13:30, works will be carried out removal, transfer and repositioning of signs on the highway, in the direction of Limassol. During the execution of the works, the left traffic lane on the highway, in the direction of Limassol, will be closed for approximately 100 meters and the traffic will be diverted to the right traffic lane.
The entrance to the Nicosia-Limassol highway, from the Industrial Area of Idali, will be closed from Friday 3/3/2023, from 09:00 in the morning and for a period of two months, as part of the construction of the Nicosia Ring Road Phase A1. In particular, the entrance from the Idalio Industrial Road to the existing Nicosia – Limassol highway in the direction of Limassol will be closed and the traffic from the Idalio Industrial Road to the Nicosia – Limassol highway in the direction of Limassol will be channelled through the Kotsiatis junction (Solomos Plantations ). Also, during the above works, on the same day, Friday 3/3/2023, from 09:00 in the morning until 14:00 in the afternoon of the same day, works will be carried out to shift the traffic of the highway Nicosia – Limassol which takes place in the two left-hand traffic lanes (left and middle) and which will be shifted to the two right-hand traffic lanes (middle and right) for a period of two months in order to complete the works.
On the Nicosia-Limassol highway, as of September 03, 2022, as part of the construction of the Nicosia Phase AI perimeter highway, the traffic of the highway, which was conducted in 4 traffic lanes on the east side, was shifted to the west side of the existing highway. The traffic of the existing highway from Limassol to Nicosia and vice versa will be carried out in 2 traffic lanes instead of 3 in a length of 2 km. approximately on the west side of the existing highway. The traffic from the exit of the industrial area of Idalio to the Tseri bypass will be uninterrupted, while the traffic from the Tseri bypass to Nicosia via the highway will not be conducted. Traffic from the Tseri bypass to Nicosia will be conducted via the old Nicosia - Limassol road from the JCC light-controlled junction. Traffic from the highway heading towards Limassol to the Idali industrial area will be conducted through the new exit constructed as part of the Perimeter Project, while traffic from the Idali industrial area to the existing highway heading towards Limassol will be uninterrupted. During the works, traffic on the highway from Nicosia to Limassol and vice versa will be conducted in one lane. The traffic from the Tseri bypass to the existing highway in the direction of Nicosia and from the industrial area of Idali to the existing highway in the direction of Limassol will not be carried out at the specified times. It is noted that traffic from the Tseri bypass to Nicosia will be conducted via the old Nicosia - Limassol road from the light-controlled junction near the JCC. The traffic from the industrial area of Idali to the existing highway in the direction of Limassol will be conducted from the entrance of Kotsiatis. It is noted that the above arrangement will last for a period of approximately 5 months. The public can be informed about the above planned works, through the website www.traffic4cyprus.org.cy, which provides a cartographic representation of the works and their effects on traffic during their execution.
In the province of Nicosia, on the Nicosia-Troodos road, in the areas of Akaki and Peristerona, in the period 13/2/2023 – 12/5/2023, between the hours 08:30 – 15:00, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, will be held replacement works of the metal safety parapets on the bridges. During the works, one lane will be closed for sections of approximately 100 meters at a time and traffic will be diverted to the other lane with temporary traffic lights.
Also, as part of the construction works of Phase A of the Road Network of the Vassilikos Energy Centre, in the period 16/1/2023 – 15/3/2023, a section of the road Zygi – Vassiliko – Mari, 450m long. approximately will be closed to traffic for vehicles heading from Port of Vassilikos to Mari, from the fuel storage terminal of the VTTV company to the terminal of the Petrolina company, despite the new roundabout that has been constructed. During the execution of the works, the traffic in the direction of Zygi - Vassiliko - Mari will be served by a bypass road inside the Energy Center. The movement of vehicles and pedestrians on adjacent roads and properties will be done according to the corresponding local arrangements.
In Tseri, in the period 6/3/2023 – 26/5/2023, within the framework of the "Road within Tseri" Project, the third phase of the works is to be implemented. Specifically, with the opening of a section of Analionta Street, the following streets will be completely closed:
– Theodosis Pieridis from the junction with Tevkrou Anthia to the junction with Protomagias (Agios Andronikos Church),
– Tevkrou Anthia from the confluence with Theodosis Pieridis to the confluence with Amathustos, and
– Sotiris Papalazarou from the junction with Tevkrou Anthia to the backyard of the 2nd Primary School
During the above phase, drivers heading from Nicosia towards Analionta and Marki are requested to use Protomagias street and then Analionta street. Drivers from Nicosia heading towards the Halepiana area are requested to use Filias, Amathustos and Tevkrou Anthia streets. Drivers heading from Analionta to Nicosia should use Posidonos, Andrea Kesta and Makariou streets. For all the above traffic detours there will be appropriate temporary markings which drivers should follow.
In Tseri, Nicosia province, from September 1, 2022, works will be carried out on the Road within Tseri, which will last 78 weeks and is expected to be completed by February 28, 2024. Works will be carried out within the Municipality of Tseri to upgrade the main road that passes through the Municipality. More specifically, the works will include the construction of a two-lane road (with additional clockwise lanes at the traffic lights) within the Municipality of Tseri for a length of approximately 2.5 kilometres. It also includes the construction of sections of bypass roads (K. Misiaulis, Salaminas, T. Anthia, S. Papalazarou, etc.), in a total area of approximately 600 metres, which contribute to the main road. In the project, a small roundabout will be built connecting Strovolos and Agios Georgios streets at its northern end. Along the road, parking spaces will be created on both sides to serve the commercial areas of the Municipality as well as the two Primary Schools included in the project. The project also includes the construction of sidewalks, the installation of traffic lights, the undergrounding of all utilities, horizontal and vertical signage, the installation of new street lighting and other related works. Depending on each phase of the works, the relevant announcements will be issued that will describe the works to be performed as well as the corresponding traffic regulations.
In Larnaca, in the period 6/3/2023 – 17/3/2023, every day, between the hours of 07:00 – 15:00, horizontal marking works will be carried out on the avenues of Giannou Kranidiotis and Spyros Kyprianou. During the works, one lane will be partially closed and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane.
On the Larnaca-Dekelia coastal road, at a point opposite the Larnaca Maritime Club and in both directions of the road, in the period 10/2/2023 – 10/6/2023, works will be carried out as part of the construction works of the "Improvement of the Coastal Road" Project Larnaca - Dekelia Phase C". Traffic will be diverted to Navarinou Street for 650m. about.
In the Municipality of Agios Athanasios, in Limassol, works will be carried out on Sfalaggiotissis Street, from Monday March 6th to Friday March 24th. During the works, the section from the passage of Plakas Street to the passage of Alexandrou Papadiamanti Street will be closed to all vehicles and traffic from south to north and vice versa will be through other streets.
In the Municipality of Germasogeia, also within the framework of the Greater Limassol Flood Control Project, until Friday March 17, works will be carried out on Paniotis Avenue. The section from the passage of Gytheio Street to the passage of Mytilini Street will be closed to all vehicles and traffic from south to north and vice versa will be through other channels.
Also in Limassol, as part of the Major Flood Protection Project of the Center of Limassol, work will be carried out on N. P. Laniti Street, from its junction with Dodekanisou Street to its junction with G. Sykopetritis Street. The work is expected to last until Monday, March 20, 2023. During the work, this section of NP Laniti Street will be closed and the public is asked to be careful and comply with the temporary road markings.
In Germasogeia, the work on the Project "Improvement of the Bypass Road of Germasogeia, Phase A" continues as normal. In the period from 16/2/2023 to 16/5/2023, the following arrangements will apply, in the context of the next phase of the partial execution of the project:
(a) A 100m long section will be delivered, with two-way traffic and as a temporary dead end. approximately Milos Street, east of the new roundabout at the junction of M. Theodorakis Avenue with Agia Paraskevi and Milos Streets.
(b) Construction works will be carried out on the 100m section of Milos Street. approximately west of its junction with Potamias Street which will be closed to traffic. During the works, westbound Potamias Street traffic will be diverted through Apollonia Streets and Mikis Theodorakis Avenue (new bypass road).
(c) The rest of the traffic arrangements remain as they are.
In the district of Limassol, the Arakapa - Sykopetras road will remain closed, from February 22, 2023 until March 31, 2023, around the clock, due to the extension of the execution of improvement works. The public can use the Sykopetras - Agios Konstantinos road.
In Paphos, on the Kathika-Prodromi road (Agiou Ypatiou street), at the two points of its junction with Agnoumena street, beyond the village of Drouseia, for 3 km. approximately, road works will be carried out in the period 12/1/2023 – 12/6/2023. During the works, access to and from Prodromi will be from Agnoumena Street (via Drouseia).
In the Vassilikos area, the eastern road connecting the old Nicosia – Limassol road with the Vassilikos port, which was closed since 21/1/2020, will remain closed to the traffic police for another 3 months, until the end of May, 2023 , as part of the construction works of Phase 1 of the Road Network of the Vassilikos Energy Center. During the works, traffic from and to Vassiliko will be diverted to the corresponding west road (E107), through Mari. The movement of vehicles and pedestrians, on adjacent roads and residences will be done according to the corresponding local arrangements.
On the road Zygi - Vassiliko - Mari, in the period from 15/3/2023 to 15/5/2023, a section of the road 450m long. approximately, it will be closed to traffic, heading from Vasilikos Port to Mari, from the fuel storage terminal of the VTTV company to the terminal of the Petrolina company despite the new roundabout that has been built, for the purposes of works carried out in the context of the construction of Phase A of the Vassilikos Energy Center Road Network. During the works, the traffic in the direction of Zygi - Vassiliko - Mari will be served by a bypass road inside the Energy Centre. The traffic of vehicles and pedestrians, on adjacent roads and properties will be done according to the corresponding local arrangements.
