RTN - BBA National Road Race Championship June 26th 2022

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Traffic Notice
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MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS

ROAD TRAFFIC ACT, 1947

BBA NATIONAL ROAD RACE CHAMPIONSHIP

SUNDAY, JUNE 26th, 2022

The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists that the BBA National Road Race Championship will take place on Sunday, June 26th, 2022 between the hours of 7:30 am and 11:00 am the following roads may be closed to all vehicular traffic.

CYCLE RACE ROUTE

Commencing on Cooper Island Road and travel in a northerly direction to the Southside Road roundabout and then travel in a northerly direction along Pepper Hall Road to the Tommy Fox Road, turn left and then head in westerly direction along Tommy Fox Road to the Southside Road and then travel in westerly direction to the roundabout at the Lower Gates Road, turn right and travel in northerly direction along Lower Gates Road to St David’s Road then turn left and then travel in westerly direction along St David’s Road to the Swing Bridge roundabout, then travel in westerly direct along Kindley Field Road to The Causeway roundabout, then travel in westerly direction along The Causeway to North Shore Road, then travel in westerly direction along North Shore Road to the Wilkinson Avenue roundabout and turn right and then travel in easterly direction along North Shore Road to The Causeway then travel in easterly direction to The Causeway roundabout and then travel in easterly direction along Kindley Field Road to the swing bridge roundabout then travel in easterly direction along St David Road to the junction at Pepper Hall Road and then turn right and travel in southerly direction along Pepper Hall Road to Southside roundabout then travel in southerly direction along Cooper Island Road to the road race finish line.

TRAFFIC CONTROL: The bicycle race will commence on Sunday, June 26th, 2022 at 7:30 am and is expected to be concluded by 11:00 am. All motorists are expected to use caution and avoid collusion with race participants.  The race route will be under the direction of the Bermuda Police service and Race Officials. Motorists are asked to follow directions and instructions to assist with traffic control for this event.

 

ROAD CLOSURES

 

 

PARKING

There will be no road closures to traffic while this bicycle race takes place, motorists are asked to use caution. They must also allow cyclists to participate and give way when directed by Police and Race Officials.

There will be no parking restriction for this bicycle race but motorists are permitted to park in designated parking bays along any part of the race route. Additionally, motorists must not block the race route or impede the participants in the bicycle race.

 

In addition, the Bermuda Police Service are hereby authorized to “Close-Off” streets or portions of streets and authorize parking as the Commissioner of Police decides.

By Order ____________________________________________________

Lt. Col. the Hon. David A. Burch OBE (Mil) ED, JP, MP   

Minister of Public Works