The Department of Public Works is conducting all-night roadworks on the Nicosia-Limassol highway and Limassol bypass road. Work on the highway begins at 9:00 pm and ends at 5:00 am, affecting a 500-meter section and closing one lane. The Limassol bypass roadwork focuses on highway markings and closes one lane at a time. Drivers are advised to exercise caution and comply with temporary road signage to ensure safety.
What are the details of the all-night roadworks on the Nicosia-Limassol highway and Limassol bypass road?
The Department of Public Works is conducting all-night roadworks on the Nicosia-Limassol highway and Limassol bypass road. Work on the highway, including emergency gate maintenance, begins at 9:00 pm and ends at 5:00 am, affecting a 500-meter section and closing one lane. The Limassol bypass roadwork focuses on highway markings, starts at 10:00 pm and concludes at 5:30 am, partially closing one lane at a time. Drivers are advised to exercise caution, maintain a safe speed, and comply with temporary road signage.
Major Roadworks on Nicosia-Limassol Highway
The Department of Public Works has announced that extensive all-night work will be carried out on a section of the Nicosia-Limassol highway. This work has already begun and is scheduled for tonight, Wednesday, November 1st, and tomorrow, Thursday. The Police have issued advice to drivers, urging them to exercise caution during this period.
The all-night work on the highway will be initiated from 9:00 pm on Wednesday and is expected to continue until 5:00 am on Thursday. It will then recommence at 9:00 pm on Thursday and is planned to be completed by around 5:00 am on Friday, November 3rd.
The focus of these works is the section between GSP in Nicosia and the junction with the Nicosia-Larnaca highway. This is in order to perform emergency gate maintenance on the central island of the highway. Due to the work, the right traffic lane will be closed in both directions for an approximate distance of 500 meters. As a result, traffic will be redirected to the other two lanes.
More Roadworks Planned on Limassol Bypass Road
Likewise, significant work is also being carried out on the Limassol bypass road. This operation will focus primarily on highway markings to enhance road safety. This all-night work is already in progress and will continue until tomorrow, Thursday, November 2nd. The work schedule is set to commence at 10:00 pm and conclude at 5:30 am the next day.
During the work on the Limassol bypass road, one traffic lane will be partially closed at any given time in one direction, for a length of up to approximately 500 meters. Traffic will then be diverted to the adjacent traffic lane.
The Police, once again, have issued a statement advising drivers to exercise caution during this period. They suggest maintaining a safe, low speed, keeping a safe distance from preceding vehicles, and complying with the temporary road signage in the construction areas. These precautions are necessary to ensure the safety of both the drivers and the work crew.
The Department of Public Works is committed to completing these necessary maintenance works as quickly and efficiently as possible to minimize disruption to the public.
The public is encouraged to remain patient and cooperative during this period and to comply with all safety measures in place. By doing so, they will contribute to a safer road network for all users.
Remember – “Safety first, because accidents last.” Be cautious, be alert, and most of all, be safe while these necessary roadworks are being conducted.
The Department of Public Works is doing construction work on the Nicosia-Limassol highway and Limassol bypass road during the night. On the highway, they are fixing a 500-meter section and closing one lane from 9:00 pm to 5:00 am. On the bypass road, they are working on the highway markings and partially closing one lane at a time from 10:00 pm to 5:30 am. Drivers should be careful and follow the temporary signs for safety.
