In the period between 2/10/2023 – 30/11/2023, every day except weekends, between the hours of 08:30 – 14:30, on the highways Larnaca – Kofinou and Larnaca – Rizoelia Airport, in both directions, pruning works will be carried out and watering trees on the side of the road, by the Forestry Department. During the works, the motorway shoulder will be partially closed, 300 meters long at a time, without lane closures.
On the Larnaca-Kofinou and Larnaca-Lefkoa highways, in the sections from Kalos Chorio roundabout to Kofinos and from Rizoelia roundabout to Nisos, in the period 30/10/2023 – 10/11/2023, every day from Monday to Thursday, between the hours 09:00 – 15:30, watering and removal of plants will be carried out on the central islands, by the Department of Forestry. During the works, the lane adjacent to the central island (right lane) of the motorways will be closed in both directions, for a length of 1.5 – 2 km. every time. On the Nicosia-Larnaka highway, from the junction with the Nicosia-Limassol highway to the Lymbia interchange, from Monday 30/10/2023 to Thursday 9/11/2023, excluding Fridays and weekends, between the hours of 09:00 - 15:00, watering of the plants of the central islands will be carried out by the Department of Forestry. During the works, the tangential traffic lane of the central island will be partially closed, for a length of 1500m. about every time and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane. On the Nicosia-Limassol highway, in both directions, in the section between G.S.P. and junction with Nicosia - Larnaca highway, on Wednesday 1/11/2023 and Thursday 2/11/2023, between the hours of 21:00 in the evening and 05:00 in the morning of the following day, emergency door maintenance work will be carried out in central islet. During the works, the right traffic lane will be partially closed for a length of 500m. approximately in both directions and traffic will be diverted to the other two lanes. On the Limassol-Paphos highway, in the section from the New Port roundabout to the Erimi exit, on the weekends 4/11/2023 to 5/11/2023, 11/11/2023 to 12/11/2023 and 18/11/2023 on 19/11/2023, between the hours of 6:30 – 13:00, pruning operations will be carried out within the central island by the Forestry Department. During the works, the right traffic lane will be partially closed for a length of 200m. approximately in both directions and traffic will be diverted to the left lane. On the Nicosia-Kokkinotrimithia highway, from Monday 30/10/2023 until Friday 3/11/2023, between the hours of 09:00 - 12:30, cleaning work will be carried out on the road surface of the central lane of the highway. During the work, the sweeper will be accompanied by 2 vehicles with light signalling for safety reasons for both the workers and other road users. On Piale Pasia Street in Larnaca, on Monday 30/10/2023, between the hours of 09:00 – 12:00, work will be carried out by the Municipality of Larnaca. During the works, a section of Piale Pasha Street from its junction with Athens Avenue to its junction with Mustafa Pasia Street, with a total length of approximately 500 meters, will be closed and traffic will be diverted through adjacent streets. Landscaping works will be carried out on the vertical road that connects the Limassol Paphos highway to the New Port of Limassol, in the period 30/10/2023 – 26/11/2023, including weekends, between the hours of 06:00 and 17:00 / planting of the central island, circular nodes and green strips. During the works, one lane in each direction will be closed for 200-250 meters at all times and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane. On the Kalos Chorio - Mosfiloti road in Larnaca, on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, between the hours of 09:00 - 13:00, works on wells will be carried out by a private telecommunications company. During the execution of the works, part of one lane of the road will be closed road locally over wells and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent traffic lane. On parts of the following streets of the Nicosia Urban Area, from Tuesday 31/10/2023 until Saturday 11/11/2023, maintenance work will be carried out on the greenery of the central islands, by the Municipality of Strovolos: Lefkotheou Street (31/10/2023 – 09:00-14:00) Independence Avenue (1&2/11/2023 – 09:00-16:00) 25th March Avenue (3/11/2023 – 09:00-14:00) Strovolou Avenue (4&5/11/2023 – 07:00-16:00) Limassol Avenue (11/11/2023 – 07:00-16:00)During the execution of the works, the tangential traffic lane of the central island will be partially closed for a length of 100-200m. approximately, each time and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane. From Pera Chorio to Analyondas, by Kotsiatis, in the period 16/10/2023-10/11/2023, well construction and pipeline laying works will be carried out by the Water Development Department. During the works, one lane will be closed for approximately 100 meters and traffic will be diverted to the other lane using temporary traffic lights. In Alhambra, on Grigori Auxentiou Street, Nicosia - Limassol Highway Underpass, in the period 01/11/2023 - 15/11/2023, water pipeline installation works will be carried out by the Water Development Department. During the works, one lane will be closed for approximately 50 meters and traffic will be diverted to the other lane using temporary traffic lights. In Strovolos, in the period 17/10/2023 – 31/1/2024, a section of Strovolou Street will be closed from its junction with Hydras Street to its junction with Pentelis Street, as part of the "Road within Tseriou" Project. within the framework of the 6th phase of the works. During the above phase, traffic from and to Nicosia will be diverted to Pentelis, Veroia and Archiepiskopou Kyprianou streets. For the above traffic detour there will be appropriate temporary markings, which drivers should follow. Also in Strovolos, on Strovolos Avenue, from Thursday 26/10/2023 until Thursday 2/11/2023, outside the weekend, between the hours of 09:30 - 12:45, maintenance work will be carried out on the greenery of the central islets, from the Municipality of Strovolos. During the works, the tangential traffic lane of the central island will be partially closed from both directions for a length of 100-200m. approximately, each time and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane. In Lakatamia, works will be carried out on Tseriou Avenue and Strovolou Street, from Spyrou Kyprianou Avenue to Pefkou Street, from Friday 12/5/2023 and for a period of 20 months, as part of the improvement/construction of Ippokratous, Argyroupoleos, and Department Avenues of Tseriou Avenue and Strovolou Street. At the same time, during the same period, as part of the reconstruction of Hippocrates Avenue, Themistokleous Street and Areos Avenue will be closed from their junction with Themistokleous Street to Nikias Street and Kentaurou Street respectively. As part of the "Road within Tseri" Project, as part of the 6th phase of the works, in the period 17/10/2023 - 31/1/2024, a section of Strovolou Street will be closed from its junction with Hydra Street to its junction with Pentelis Street. During the above phase, traffic from and to Nicosia will be diverted to Pentelis, Veroia and Archiepiskopou Kyprianou streets. For the above traffic detour there will be appropriate temporary markings, which drivers should follow. In the wider area of Larnaca and Famagusta from Wednesday 06/09/2023 and for a period of approximately 4 months, a private company will carry out works to replace outdated signalling equipment at 33 light-controlled junctions and 12 Pelican-type pedestrian crossings, with a new low-consumption type ( Extra Low Voltage-ELV) with LED lamps, Pedestrian Countdown and touch-type demand system for pedestrians. The equipment replacement work at each point will be completed within one day, unless unforeseen, and during the work the light-controlled junctions and pedestrian crossings will remain out of service unless it is deemed necessary to install temporary traffic lights. The above contributions will be preceded by civil engineering works for the infrastructures. During the week of 30/10/2023 – 5/11/2023, works will be carried out at junctions / pedestrian crossings:
· Sp. Kyprianou / Stratigou Timaya Ave. (Traffic Lights, Larnaca) · N. & D. Pattichi Avenue / Griva Digeni (Traffic Lights, Larnaca) · Protara Avenue (exit) / Protara Road (Traffic lights, Famagusta) · Artemis Avenue (Pedestrian Crossing, Larnaca) In the province of Nicosia, at the Tseri bypass (Halepiano road), from Saturday May 6, 2023, from 7.00 in the morning and for a period of six (6) months, works will be carried out at the junction with the road under construction that will join the Perimetriko Motorway. The traffic lanes will be moved slightly south for a period of 3 months and then further north for another 3 months. In Tseri, Nicosia province, from September 1, 2022, works will be carried out for 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 kilometers. 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 meters, 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 the province of Larnaca, as part of the construction works of the "Improvement of the Larnaca - Dekelia Coastal Road Phase C" Project, works will be carried out on the Larnaca - Dekelia coastal road despite the Larnaca Marine Club in both directions, from September 8, 2023 until 10 December 2023. The road will be closed from the Larnaca Maritime Club roundabout to the height of Dramas Street in Livadia. Traffic will be diverted to Navarinou Street through the Larnaca Maritime Club roundabout and Michalaki Karaoli, Ellados, Navarinou and Drama streets in the Municipality of Livadia. Part of Navarinou Street as well as the entire Drama Street will be one-way. Drivers are urged to use caution. Also in the province of Larnaca, on Friday 19/05/2023, the reconstruction works of the Ormidia - Xylofago road will begin, which will last for approximately 12 months, until the end of May 2024. The Project is an improvement of a part of the existing road that connects the community Ormideia with the old Larnaca - Dekelia - Famagusta road. The section of the existing road that is being improved begins immediately after the exit from the residential area (near the junction with Menelaou Ludemi Street) and ends at the junction with the old road Larnaca – Dekelia – Famagusta. Also in the province of Larnaca, as part of the construction works of the "Improvement of the Ormideia - Xylofagos Road" Project, from August 28, 2023 until July 17, 2024, work will be carried out on Anexartisias Street. The road will be closed to traffic in both directions, from the junction with Menelaou Ludemi Street to the junction with the old Larnaca-Dekelia-Ammochosto road. During the works, traffic will be diverted to an existing parallel road (old Larnaca-Dekelia-Ammochosto road). The movement of vehicles and pedestrians on adjacent roads and properties will be done according to the corresponding local arrangements. In the district of Paphos, the road Aspro Potamos (boundaries of the State Forest) - Toxeutras in the Akamas National Forest Park is still closed, due to improvement works on the road network. The public, to avoid inconvenience but also for safety reasons, is invited to avoid using the road in question and to use the roads that lead from the communities of Inia, Arodon and Kathika to the Park. In particular, those who will visit Lara should use the "Inia-Lara" road and those who will visit Avakas the "Pano Arodes-Avakas" road. Land owners, farmers, breeders and other professionals operating in the area can use the "Pegia-Osia Matrona-Avakas" road. On the Nicosia-Troodos road, from Tuesday 6/6/2023 and for a period of approximately 6 months, as part of the construction of the Astromeritis-Evrycho highway, retaining wall construction will be carried out along the Nicosia-Troodos highway in the Koutrafa Community, in the Koronia area. Traffic on the Nicosia – Troodos highway will be conducted through a bypass road parallel to the existing road. In Astromeritis, on the road "Through Astromeritis", from Friday 27/10/2023 until Wednesday 01/11/2023, excluding weekends, from 07:00 in the morning until 18:00 in the afternoon, asphalt paving works will be carried out . During the works, one lane of the road will remain closed and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent traffic lane (stop & go). In the district of Limassol, in a section of Olympou Street in Platres, in the period 18/9/2023 – 10/11/2023, between the hours 07:00 – 15:30, works will be carried outconstruction works of a retaining wall and stormwater drain by a private Contracting Company. During the works, the following arrangements will apply. In the period 3/10/2023 - 10/11/2023, one of the traffic lanes of Olympou Street will be closed for a length of 120m. approximately and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane, with alternating traffic management with temporary traffic lights. Also in the district of Limassol, on a section of the road Limassol - Agros, by the village of Gerasa, in the period 18/9/2023 - 12/12/2023, between the hours 07:00 - 15:30, construction works of retaining walls will be carried out and excavation of slopes by a private Contracting Company. During the above period, one of the two traffic lanes of the road will be closed for a length of 120m. approximately and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane, with alternating traffic management with temporary traffic lights. As part of the construction works of Phase 1 of the Road Network of the Vassilikos Energy Center, in Mari, from March 23, 2023, on the road between the EAC substation and the Vassilikos River in Mari, north of the cement plant facilities, system construction works will be carried out sewage system and one lane will be closed to traffic. Traffic will be regulated with traffic lights. The movement of vehicles and pedestrians, on adjacent roads and residences will be done according to the corresponding local arrangements.