The National Works Agency (NWA) has approved traffic changes in the rural township of Christiana, Manchester. The changes took effect yesterday, Monday, December 16, 2024.
The following now obtains in Christiana.
Main Street, at its intersection with the Christiana Bypass (Apple Tree Plaza) is now accommodating only motorists heading from the direction of Mandeville towards the Christiana High School. No right turn is being allowed from Webb Road and Wildman Street onto Main Street. All vehicles heading from these directions into the town will only be allowed a left turning movement.
Nevermine Road in the vicinity of Christiana High School is now being used as an exit from the town. No entry onto Main Street is allowed from this corridor. No left turn is being allowed at this time from Jones Lane, Azan Lane and Moravia Road onto Main Street. All vehicles heading from these directions into the town are only allowed a right turning movement
Motorists wishing to enter Christiana, from the direction of Trelawny, Dump and Bryce Hill can travel as far as to the Christiana Post Office. The Christiana Bypass will have to be used to enter any other area along Main Street.
These changes have been implemented in order to allow for easier traffic movements over the holiday period and will be in effect until Monday January 6, 2025.