MAJOR ROAD WORKS
Famagusta-Larnaca-Larnaca Airport Motorway
On the Larnaca Airport-Paralimni Motorway, in the Larnaca district, in both directions, during the period 07/05/2026-30/06/2026, except Fridays, Weekends and Holidays, between the hours of 08:30-14:30, works will be carried out by the Forestry Department, for pruning and watering plants on the slopes. During the works, part of the shoulder of the motorway from Larnaca Airport to the Rizoelia roundabout will be closed, in sections of 300 meters each time from both directions successively.
On the motorway, from the Kalo Chorio roundabout to the Rizoelia roundabout, in the direction of Paralimni, on Thursday 14/05/2026 and Monday 18/05/2026, from 09:00 in the morning until 14:00, horizontal marking works will be carried out. During the works, one lane of traffic will be closed for a distance of approximately 300m and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane using appropriate markings.
Larnaca-Kofinou Motorway
On a section of the Larnaca-Kofinou Motorway, from 13 May 2026 to 19 May 2026, between the hours of 09:00 in the morning and 05:30 the following morning, weekdays except Friday and weekends, emergency door installation works will be carried out on the central island. During the works, a section of the right lane of the motorway (tangential to the central island) will be closed before the exit to Limassol in the Kofinou area in the direction from Larnaca, for a length of 100 meters, simultaneously from both directions.
Larnaca-Nicosia Motorway
On sections of the motorway, from 06 April 2026 to 28 May 2026, between the hours of 09:00 – 15:00 and then 19:00 to 05:30 the next morning, daily except Fridays, Weekends and Public Holidays, emergency door installation works will be carried out on the central island. During the works, a section of the right lane of the motorway will be closed, from the “Rizoelias” roundabout up to approximately 3km before its connection with the Nicosia-Limassol motorway, successively for a length of 100 meters each time, simultaneously from both directions, at six different points.
On the motorway, from the Rizoelia roundabout to the exit to Athienou and from both directions (successively), including its junctions, during the period from Monday 11/05/2026 to Monday 18/05/2026, daily except Sunday, between the hours of 08:30 – 16:30, work will be carried out to cut, collect and remove grass. During the work, part of the shoulder will be closed in sections. Traffic will continue to flow unhindered in the traffic lanes.
Limassol-Nicosia Motorway
On Monday 18/05/2026 until Wednesday 20/05/2026 between the hours of 21:00 in the evening and 05:30 in the morning of the following day, road maintenance works will be carried out on sections of the Nicosia-Limassol Motorway (A1) in both directions. During the works, both lanes of the motorway in one direction will be closed in sections for a length of approximately 3 km and traffic will be diverted to the opposite direction, which will operate as a two-way traffic.
Limassol Bypass
On the section of the bypass road, between the New Hospital Interchange and the Germasogeia Interchange in both directions, during the period 17/03/2026-15/05/2026, between the hours of 07:00-16:00, noise barrier cleaning works will be carried out. During the works, the emergency lane of the Bypass will be closed in sections for a length of approximately 200m in one direction only, without affecting the traffic lanes of the road.
On the Limassol bypass road and the Paphos-Limassol motorway, tree and shrub maintenance work will be carried out on the central island, during which the right lane will be partially closed in both directions for a length of approximately 1500 m and traffic will be diverted to the left lane. The work will be carried out as follows:
(a) During the period 04/05/2026 – 30/06/2026 between the hours of 07:00 – 15:00 outside Kyraki, on the section from Erimis junction to Petra tou Romiou.
(b) On Saturdays 09/05/2026 and 16/05/2026 between the hours of 06:00 – 13:00 on the section from the Germasogeia roundabout to the Agios Athanasios roundabout.
(c) On Saturdays 23/05/2026, 30/05/2026 and 06/06/2026, between the hours of 06:00 – 13:00, on the section of the Paphos-Limassol motorway, from the Erimi junction to the New Port roundabout.
Limassol-Paphos Motorway
On the Paphos-Limassol Motorway and the Limassol Bypass Road, tree and shrub maintenance work will be carried out on the central island, during which the right lane will be partially closed to traffic in both directions for a length of approximately 1500 m and traffic will be diverted to the left lane. The works will be carried out as follows:
(a) During the period 04/05/2026 – 30/06/2026 between the hours of 07:00 – 15:00 outside Kyraki, in the section from Erimis junction to Petra tou Romiou.
(b) On Saturdays 09/05/2026 and 16/05/2026 between the hours of 06:00 – 13:00 in the section from the Germasogeia roundabout to the Agios Athanasios roundabout.
(c) On Saturdays 23/05/2026, 30/05/2026 and 06/06/2026, between the hours of 06:00 – 13:00, on the section of the Paphos-Limassol motorway, from the Erimi junction to the new Port roundabout.
On the section of the motorway between Paphos and Episkopi in both directions, on 11/05/2026, until the end of May, cleaning works will be carried out on the dividing island. During the works, the right lane will be closed in both directions, towards Limassol and towards Paphos.
Nicosia District
In Nicosia and Aglantzia, as part of the project “Improvement of Famagusta Avenue in Nicosia”, works lasting 24 months are underway from 20 February 2025, and are expected to be completed by 22 February 2027. Specifically, they include Famagusta Avenue from its junction with Kalavryton Street to the Sopaz roundabout, approximately 1.7 km long and a secondary road network approximately 0.8 km long, consisting of a section of Kalavryton, Paphos, Madaris and Semelis streets.
Also, within the framework of the “Improvement of Famagusta Avenue in Nicosia” Project, from Tuesday 17/03/2026 and for a duration of approximately 2 months, the intersection of Famagusta Avenue with Kalavryton Street will be closed. During the works, drivers coming from Kalavryton Street towards Kaimakli / Sopaz are urged to follow the route via Kalavryton-Falirou Street to the adjacent intersection of Piraeus Street with Famagusta Avenue. Drivers heading towards Nicosia / Aglatzia should follow the route via Kalavryton - Persephone - Soulio Street to the intersection of Parnithos Street with Larnaca Avenue.
Limassol District
In Limassol, on Nikos and Despinas Pattihi Avenue, during the period from Wednesday 29/04/2026 to Friday 29/05/2026, between the hours of 07:00 and 19:00, horizontal marking, manhole lifting and related works will be carried out. During the works, one lane of traffic in each direction will be closed in sections and traffic will be diverted through the other lane, using appropriate temporary road markings.
In the Agios Athanasios area, on Anikodomiseos street, from Tuesday 12/05/2026 until Sunday 31/05/2026 from 21:00 p.m. until 05:30 a.m. the next day daily, horizontal marking and bicycle lane marking work will be carried out. During the work, one lane of traffic, approximately 100 m long, will be closed at any time and traffic will be managed alternately with the “STOP & GO” system with appropriate signaling.
Larnaca District
In Oroklini, as part of the construction works of the Project “Improvement of the Larnaca - Dhekelia Coastal Road Phase C”, from Friday 27/03/2026, a section of approximately 400m of the southern lanes of the Coastal Road will be opened to traffic and will operate with two-way traffic using appropriate signage. In addition, from Friday 27/03/2026 and for three months, a section of Galaxia Street in Oroklini will remain closed, from the height of Fotis Pitta Street to Vachamon Street, and traffic will be diverted via Vachamon, Elpidos and Fotis Pitta Streets in Oroklini.
Also in Oroklini, within the framework of the construction works of the Project "Improvement of the Larnaca - Dhekelia Coastal Road Phase C", from Monday 27/04/2026 and for two months, in Oroklini, a section of approximately 200m of Mesopotamias Street, from the height of the Radisson Beach Hotel to the Organized Oroklini Beach will remain closed, and access will be provided via Oceanias and Aphrodites streets in Oroklini.
In Larnaca, on Dimitras Street, also within the framework of the Project “Priority Projects of the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) of Larnaca – Implementation of Bus Lanes and Cycle Paths”, during the period 14/04/2026-22/05/2026, construction works will be carried out on new pedestrian crossings, construction of a sidewalk and green spaces. The works will be carried out on a section of approximately 330 meters, and due to the Works, Dimitras Street will be one-way from the roundabout by the tennis courts to Archiepiskopou Makariou Avenue and Apollonos Street will be one-way from its junction with Kikas and Froso Sountia Streets towards Dimitras Street. Traffic from Archiepiskopou Makariou Avenue to Dimitras Street will be diverted via Archiepiskopou Kyprianou Avenue or Kostis Palamas Street to Kilkis Street with the use of appropriate road markings.
On the old Nicosia-Limassol road, in the area from Stavrovouni to Kofinou, from Thursday 14/05/2026 to Friday 22/05/2026, excluding weekends, from 07:00 in the morning until 15:00, periodic maintenance work will be carried out on the road surface, for a length of approximately 3km. During the work, one lane of traffic will be closed in sections (100 meters at a time) and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane, using stop&go and appropriate signage.
