Multimillion Dollar Hotmix Patching Programme Underway in Kingston and St. Andrew

Date Published: 
11 Apr 2016

The National Works Agency (NWA) has commenced a major Hot Mix Patching programme across the Corporate Area. The programme valued at over $85 million dollars and will target ninety-four roadways across Kingston and St. Andrew.

Manager of Communication and Customer Services at the NWA, Stephen Shaw, says that under the programme approximately 29,300 square metres of roadway will be patched. Preparatory works commenced last week and patching is to begin this week along some corridors. The programme is expected to improve traffic flow along the selected roadways.

He says that among the roadways to be patched are Garden Boulevard, Maxfield Avenue, Moreton Park Terrace, Norbrook Crescent, Old Hope Road, Red Hills Road, Spanish Town Road, Elspeth Avenue and Queensberry Avenue.

Other roads to be targeted include Wireless Station Road, Brooks Level Road, Golden Spring to Mount Airy, Harbour View to Bull Bay, Gordon Town Road, Lindo’s Gap to Constitutional Hill and Cooperage to Guava Ridge.

Mr. Shaw says that that the programme is being undertaken through the NWA’s Force Account Teams and is expected to be completed within two months.

Motorists are being advised to obey posted warning signs and the instruction of flag persons.

LIST OF ROADS:

Barbican Square
Park Boulevard
Washington Boulevard
Hagley Park Road
Mandella Highway
West Kings House Road
Aurborn Avenue
Belmont Road
Cassava Piece Road
Cassia Park Road
Constant Spring Road
Conway Drive
Daytona Drive
Development Road
Dillsbury Avenue
Dillser Avenue
Dominica Drive
Donmair Avenue
Duhaney Drive/Abberville Avenue
Duke Street
Dumfries Road
East Kings House Road
East Street
Eastwood Park Road
Elizabeth Avenue
Garden Boulevard
Grenada Crescent
 
Haining Road
Half Way Tree Road
Harbour Street
Hendon Drive
Hope Road
Ken Hill Drive
Kings Avenue
Leas Flat 
Little Bell Road
Lyndale Avenue
Lyndhurst Road
Mannings Hill Road
Maxfield Avenue
McAuthor Avenue
Merrion Road
Molynes Road
Moreton Park Terrace
Morrison Avenue
Mountain View Avenue/Stantan Terrace
Newark Avenue
Norbrook Crescent
Norbrook Drive
North Avenue
North Street
Old Hope Road 
Olympic Way
Orange Street
Oxford Road
Paddington Terrace
Patrick Drive
Penwood Road
Port Royal Street
Princess Street
Queens Avenue
Red Hills Road
Renfrew Road
Richmond Park Avenue
Simon Taylor Rd.
Spanish Town Road
St. Lucia Avenue
Sunrise Crescent
Sunrise Drive
Trafalgar Road
Trinidad Terrace
University Road
Upper King Street
Victoria Avenue
Vineyard Road
Waltham Park Road
Whitehall Avenue
Windward Road
Waymouth Drive
Elspeth Avenue
Queensberry Avenue
Stony Hill - Parks  Road
Wireless Station Road
Nolan Hill - Border
Brooks Level Road
Constant Spring Road
Stony Hill - Toms River
Golden Spring - Mount Airy
Diamond Road
Harbour View - Bull Bay
Gordon Town Road
Lindo's Gap - Constitutional Hill
Cooperage - Guava Ridge

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