MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS
ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1947
RE-START UP
WILKINSON AVENUE & HARRINGTON SOUND ROAD
HAMILTON PARISH
PARTIAL LANE CLOSURE
FOR
BELCO TRENCH WORK and the MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS PAVING
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2022 THROUGH TUESDAY, MAY 31, 2022
The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists that BELCO will be restarting their trenching work on Wilkinson Avenue and Harrington Sound Road for the purpose of opening up pull holes every 800 feet to draw cable through the newly placed conduits.
The Ministry of Public Works will follow within the week to reinstate the area with the permanent asphalt layer for this stretch of road.
The partial lane closure will commence on Monday, February 14, 2022 for approximately three (3) months until Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Working hours will be from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., weekly Monday through Sunday.
Motorists are asked to avoid this section on Harrington Sound Road and to use alternative routes via North Shore Road for the duration of this trench work.
Traffic controls will be under the direction of BELCO and Ministry of Public Works representatives and will be managed through traffic control signals and directional signs during rush hours.
Motorists are advised to drive cautiously past the construction sites and avoid speeding to protect themselves and construction workers on site.
The Ministry of Public Works wishes to encourage the full cooperation of the public and apologizes for any inconvenience that may result.
Should there be any questions regarding these works, please direct queries to the attention of Mr. Jonathan Pedro, Project Manager for BELCO at 295-5111 ext. 1441 and for traffic control queries to the attention of Mrs. Tina Beer-Searle, Acting Principal Highways Engineer at 501-3044.
By Order __________________________________
The Hon. Diallo V. Rabain JP, MP
Acting Minister of Public Works