Monday, September 23, 2024

MAJOR ROAD WORKS

 


From 23/9/2024 to 31/10/2024, from 21:00 in the evening until 06:00 in the morning of the following day, Monday to Thursday, cleaning works of rainwater grates will be carried out in parts of the bypass road Limassol in the section from the New Hospital junction to the Muttayakas junction in both directions. During the execution of the works, it will be partially closed for a length of 200m. one lane of the highway and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane. In the period 23/9/2024 – 26/9/2024, from 21:00 in the evening until 06:00 in the morning of the following day, work will be carried out to replace safety parapets in sections of the Limassol - Nicosia highway, in the section from the Skarinos junction to the Pissouri junction in both directions. During the execution of the works, it will be partially closed for a length of 200m. one lane of the highway and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane.

From Monday 23/9/2024 until Thursday 26/9/2024, between the hours of 22:00 in the evening and 05:00 in the morning of the following day, horizontal marking works will be carried out with thermoplastic paint on the Bypass Road of Limassol from the Agia Phyla roundabout to the Troodos roundabout in both directions. During the execution of the works, one traffic lane will be partially closed for a length of 300-500m. about every time and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane. During the period 16/9/2024 – 31/10/2024, between the hours of 07:00 – 15:30, daily, construction works of a retaining wall will be carried out by a private Contracting Company in a section of Platron – Prodromos road. During the execution of the works, 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 lights. On the Limassol-Paphos highway, in the section from Erimi to the Bridge over Petra tou Romiou, in the period 28/5/2024 – 15/12/2024, except Fridays, weekends and holidays, between the hours 07:00 – 15:30 , plantation watering works will be carried out within the central island, by the Forestry Department. During the works, the right traffic lane in one direction of the road will be partially closed for a length of 200m. and traffic will be diverted to the left lane. On the Larnaca Airport-Agia Napa motorway, in the period 04/09/2024 – 30/9/2024, every day, except weekends, between the hours of 08:30 – 15:00, maintenance work will be carried out on the abutments along the motorway (including and nodes). During the freeway, from Larnaca Airport up to the 3rd exit to Xylofagos and then back to Larnaca Airport, it will be closed in sections, 1km. per time, the lean. Traffic will flow smoothly in the traffic lanes. Also, on the Larnaca Airport-Paralimni highway, in the period 18/9/2024-25/10/2024, daily, except weekends, between the hours of 08:30 - 15:00, maintenance works will be carried out on the abutments along the road, including nodes. During the works, the highway, from Larnaca Airport up to the 3rd exit to Xylofagos and then back to Larnaca Airport, will be partially closed, 1km. per time, the lean. Traffic will flow smoothly in the traffic lanes. On the Larnaca-Rizoelias Airport highway, from Monday 23/9/2024 until Friday 27/9/2024, between the hours of 08:30 - 14:30, slope shaping works will be carried out at the exit to the Aradippou Industrial Area. During the works, the Aradippou Industrial Area exit will remain closed and motorists are advised to use the next Aradippou exit. On highways in the province of Larnaca, in the period 11/9/2024 – 7/11/2024, from Monday to Thursday, pruning and watering works will be carried out by the Forestry Department, as follows: In the period 11/9/2024 – 7/11/2024, between the hours 08:30 – 14:30, pruning work will be carried out on the slopes and it will be closed in sections every 500m. part of the footing on the Larnaca Airport-Agia Napa motorway, from Larnaca Airport to the ¨Rizoelias¨ roundabout and on the Larnaca-Kofinos motorway from the ¨Kalo Chorio roundabout to Kofinos in both directions, and

On the Nicosia-Limassol highway, in the period 09/09/2024 – 23/12/2024, on the Kalavasos bridge, bridge upgrade/repair works will be carried out. During the works, the two lanes of the highway towards Limassol, approximately 1 km long, will be closed to traffic. Traffic will be diverted to oncoming traffic, which will operate in two-way traffic. Also, the entrance to the highway, in the direction of Limassol, from the old Limassol-Nicosia road at the Zygio junction will be closed and the traffic from the old road to the highway will be channelled through the Aktis tou Kivernitis junction.

Also on the Nicosia-Limassol highway, in the section from Alhambra to Skarinos, from Monday 09/09/2024 and for a period of one month, every day except weekends and holidays, between the hours of 08:00 - 15:00, there will be in both directions towards Nicosia and Limassol, works on the road foundations, for the removal and repositioning of safety parapets. During the works, the road shoulder will be closed locally for a length of 300m. approximately and traffic will proceed normally. In Larnaca, the Larnaca-Dekelia beach road, from the height of the Oroklini Fire Station to the Organized Oroklini Beach (Pavilion), will be closed to traffic in both directions from 03/7/2024 and for seven months, at framework of the construction works of the "Improvement of the Larnaca - Dekelia Coastal Road Phase C" Project. During the works, traffic will be diverted via Galaxia Street in Oroklini. Drivers are urged to use caution. In the province of Larnaca, in the area of ​​Dromolaxia-Meneos, as part of the construction works of the Sewage and Stormwater Sewerage System "Construction Contract of phase C", sections of Makareiou Avenue and Assias and Akanthous Streets are closed, during the period from 23/ 08/2024 until 04/10/2024. Also in the province of Larnaca, on the Lefkaron-Vavatsinia road, in the period 23/9/2024-27/9/2024, every day, between the hours of 08:00 - 15:00, horizontal marking works will be carried out. During the works, one lane will be partially closed and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane using portable traffic lights. From Friday 19/7/2024 and for a period of approximately 6 months, work will be carried out on the construction of a roundabout, on Akamandos Street in front of the Church of Panagia Zalakiotissa in Pegeia. During the execution of the works, traffic to and from Peyia will be routed through Raheros, Sarakkos and Koliakas streets, according to the on-site road markings. Only residents will be allowed to enter the intermediate work area. 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, in the framework 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. In Strovolos, on Monday 23/9/2024 and Tuesday 24/9/2024, from 21:00 in the evening until 05:30 in the morning of the following day, work will be carried out to remove and repaint the existing road surface on the streets below as follows: Monday 23/9/2024: Section of Kalamon Street, heading from the Circular Junction of "New General Hospital" to the Circular Junction of Kalamon Street in Strovolos will be closed. Drivers heading from Limassol to Nicosia and who wish to go to Geri / Latsia / New General Hospital should use the Roundabout rather than the G.S.P. stadium. Tuesday 24/9/2024: A section of Spyros Kyprianou Avenue (formerly Troodos) from the light-controlled junction with Iosif X" Iosif / Dimitris Vikelas streets and heading towards the Kalamon Street Roundabout will be closed. The northern half of the Kalamon Roundabout will also be closed, as well as the exit to the Limassol - Nicosia highway. Drivers heading towards Limassol are advised to use Dimitris Vikela Street, while drivers heading towards the New General Hospital are advised to use Iosif X" Iosif Street in conjunction with Demokratias Street. During the works, appropriate temporary signage will be in place to ensure smooth flow of traffic in the various directions. In Troodos, on the Karvounas-Troodos road, in the period 02/09/2024 – 25/10/2024, between the hours of 07:00 – 15:30, every day, except weekends, construction of retaining walls and widening will be carried out, in a section of the street. During the works, 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. In the district of Limassol, on the road Kato Platron-Prodromos, in the period from Monday 09/09/2024 to Friday 20/12/2024, from 06:30 to 16:00, daily, CFP wall lifting works will be carried out in parts of the road. During the works, one traffic lane will be partially closed at any time for a length of 100m. approximately and the traffic will be alternately managed with the “STOP & GO” system with appropriate signalling. In the district of Limassol, in the areas of Pelendrio and Kato Amianto, from Thursday 12/09/2024 and until Friday 04/10/2024, due to construction works in the framework of the Project "Improvement of Bypass Road of Pelendrio", part of Nikos Karasamani Street, from its junction with the road leading to Kato Amianto until its junction with Archangelou Michael Street, will be closed to traffic in both directions. Entry/exit to this section will only be allowed to owners of houses adjacent to the street. During the works, traffic will be diverted to and from Archangelou Michael, Sotiris Tsangari and Potamitissa streets, with appropriate temporary signalling. On the old Pafos-Limassol road, in the period 13/5/2024 – 12/5/2025 (for 12 months), construction work will be carried out to stabilize a section of the road, by Petra tou Romiou (near the KOT refreshment center in Petra tou Rumiou). During the works the part of the road being reconstructed will not be available to traffic. There will be continuous and uninterrupted traffic movement on both sides of the construction site boundaries. Traffic on the old Paphos - Limassol road from Paphos to Limassol will be diverted from the Petra tou Romiou exit (after Aphrodite Hills on the left) and from Limassol / Pissouri to Paphos from the Pissouri exit on the Paphos - Limassol highway. Also, on the old Pafos-Limassol road, in the section past Petra tou Romiou, in the period between 17/06/2024 and 16/06/2025, road stabilization works will be carried out. In particular, the works will be carried out to stabilize the slope and the floor of the roadway, as part of the 2nd Phase of the works carried out on the road, after the large landslides that had occurred since 2019. During the period of the works, 17/06/ 2024-16/06/2025, part of the old Limassol-Paphos road, despite Petra tou Romiou, will be temporarily closed to traffic in both directions to Paphos and to Limassol. the temporary signalling will be the same as it was done in the 1st Phase of Works. In particular, the necessary signalling and information will be placed on the parallel section of the Limassol-Paphos highway, as well as on the two cut-off sections on the old Limassol-Paphos road, despite the Pissouri-Petra tou Romio west exit and despite the Kouklion exit, for information of drivers intending to head towards Petra tou Romiou. In the Vassilikos area, from Thursday, February 22, 2024, fencing installation works are being carried out at the Vassilikos Energy Center, which will last until February, 2025.