Effective 4:00 pm today March 3, 2016, pedestrian and vehicular movement through the intersection of Mandella Highway and the North South Highway in St. Catherine will be controlled by traffic signal.
The signals have been erected as part of the National Works Agency’s (NWA) overall effort at improving the safety of road users in the area. Manager Communication & Customer Services of the NWA, Stephen Shaw said that the new signals will facilitate;
Vehicular movement from the North South Highway towards Spanish Town;
Traffic turning right from the Mandella Highway onto the North South highway; and
Motorist heading west from the directions of Six Miles.
Pedestrians are being encouraged to use the push button system that has been installed at the intersection in order to safely cross the intersection.
