The Min­istry of Works and Trans­port is ad­vis­ing the pub­lic of the tem­po­rary clo­sure of the Rien­zi Kir­ton High­way be­tween Todd’s Street and Ruth Av­enue and La­dy Hailes Av­enue be­tween Gulf View Link Road and Steve Achai­ba Road.

De­tails fol­low in this press re­lease from the MOWT:

The Min­istry of Works and Trans­port wish­es to ad­vise the pub­lic that there will be a tem­po­rary road clo­sure along:

The Rien­zi Kir­ton High­way be­tween Todd’s Street and Ruth Av­enue and

La­dy Hailes Av­enue be­tween Gulf View Link Road and Steve Achai­ba Road.

This has be­come nec­es­sary to fa­cil­i­tate the in­stal­la­tion of su­per­struc­tures for the Rien­zi Kir­ton Pedes­tri­an Over­pass.
 
Hours of Clo­sure:
The pe­ri­od of clo­sure will be­gin on Fri­day 15th Ju­ly 2022 at 5:00 PM and end on Mon­day 18th Ju­ly 2022 at 4:00 AM
 
Please Note:
Mo­torists are kind­ly asked to take note of the fol­low­ing to al­low for the com­ple­tion of works in a safe and time­ly man­ner:

Emer­gency ve­hi­cles (TTPS, TTFS, and Am­bu­lances) will be per­mit­ted to en­ter site area via TTPS au­thor­i­ty ON­LY. 

Dur­ing truss in­stal­la­tion on La­dy Hailes Av­enue, emer­gency ve­hi­cles will be per­mit­ted through the Rien­zi Kir­ton High­way. Sim­i­lar­ly, dur­ing the truss in­stal­la­tion on Rien­zi Kir­ton High­way, emer­gency ve­hi­cles will be per­mit­ted through La­dy Hailes Av­enue.

 
Tem­po­rary Traf­fic Di­ver­sions:

Ve­hi­cles head­ing in an East­er­ly di­rec­tion on the Rien­zi Kir­ton High­way, wish­ing to head in­to San Fer­nan­do, will be re­quired to ex­it North un­to ei­ther Cipero Street or Todd Street.

Ve­hi­cles tra­vers­ing the South Trunk Road head­ing in­to San Fer­nan­do are ad­vised to con­tin­ue along the San Fer­nan­do By­pass, uti­liz­ing ei­ther Cipero Street or Rush­worth Street.

Ve­hi­cles wish­ing to ex­it San Fer­nan­do are ad­vised to uti­lize routes lead­ing to the San Fer­nan­do By­pass.

All PTSC Bus­es, Large Trucks and Trail­ers wish­ing to ex­it San Fer­nan­do can uti­lize High Street, un­to the San Fer­nan­do By­pass Road to their des­ti­na­tion.

 
Con­sid­er­ing the above, mo­torists are ad­vised to com­ply with the fol­low­ing: 

Pro­ceed with cau­tion and ob­serve all di­rec­tion­al signs and bar­ri­ers.

Com­ply with in­struc­tions from Po­lice Of­fi­cers on-site to fa­cil­i­tate a safe and or­der­ly flow of traf­fic.

Be aware of heavy equip­ment en­ter­ing and ex­it­ing the site.

Dri­ve at a re­duced speed on ap­proach­ing the work zone.

The Min­istry of Works and Trans­port re­grets any in­con­ve­nience caused and thanks the pub­lic for its con­tin­ued co­op­er­a­tion. For fur­ther in­for­ma­tion, please vis­it the Min­istry of Works and Trans­port’s web­site at www.mowt.gov.tt or call the PURE Unit at 638-2350/675-4052.