Drivers beware – Points affected due to road works

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On the Nicosia-Limassol highway, in the period 9/5/2022 – 31/10/2022, excluding weekends, work will be carried out to install emergency doors on the central island of the highway from Alhambra to Germasogeia at twenty (20) points. During the works, the right traffic lanes to Limassol and to Nicosia will be closed in sections of 100m. approximately at each point and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent traffic lanes.

On the highway from Larnaca Airport to the Rizoelias roundabout, in the period 8/8/2022 – 8/9/2022, between the hours of 08:30 – 15:30, every day from Monday to Friday, excluding weekends and public holidays, there will be irrigation works on slopes (including triangles) by Forest Department. During the works, the tangential traffic lane of the triangles of the Rizoelias roundabout will be partially closed for a length of 50m. about every time and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane.

On the Larnaca-Kofinou highway, in the period 8/8/2022 – 8/9/2022, between the hours of 08:30 – 15:30, every day from Monday to Thursday, pruning operations will be carried out on the central islet by the Department of Forestry. During the works, the tangential traffic lane of the central island will be partially closed in both directions for a length of 1500m. about every time and traffic will be diverted to the adjacent lane.

In the province of Nicosia, specifically in Deftera, on Griva Digeni Avenue, Anthoupolis - Paleochori road, from Friday, May 27, 2022 and for a period of five (5) months, construction works of a roundabout will be carried out at the junction with Agias Marina Street. During the works, the traffic from Anthoupolis to Palaichori and vice versa will be channeled through a temporary bypass road with a length of approximately 300m. The junction of Griva Digeni Avenue with Agias Marina Street will be closed and drivers from Palaichori to Deftera are encouraged to use the previous exit to Anagyia - Pano Deftera.

In Limassol, as part of the major flood prevention project of greater Limassol, from Monday 22/8/2022 until Friday 26/8/2022 rain gutter installation works will be carried out on Nikou and Despinas Pattichi Street despite its junction with Christofi Ergatoudi Street . During the works, the following traffic arrangements will be in place:

The descent to Limassol from the Polemidion roundabout to Nikos and Despoinas Pattichi Streets will be closed to all vehicles and traffic to the city center will be via the bypass road and the Agia Fylaxes and Limanio roundabouts.

Traffic on the eastern part of Nikou and Despoinas Pattichi Streets, from its junction with Christofi Ergatoudis Street to Spyrou Kyprianou Avenue in the direction of the city center, will only be possible with a U-turn for vehicles shorter than 6m. length, from the west side to the height before its junction with Christofi Ergatoudi Street.

The ascent to the Polemidia roundabout on the bypass road from Nikou and Despinas Pattichi Streets will be allowed.
In Germasogeia, construction work on the Germasogeia bypass road continues as normal. From Sunday, August 7, 2022, the construction work of the next phase of the Project will be carried out, which will last for 6 months and includes, among other things, the reconstruction/upgrading of a 400m section of the road on Agia Paraskevi Street. up to the southern part of the Germasogeia roundabout, the reconstruction of Mylou Street and the construction of a roundabout at the junction of the new Mikis Theodorakis Avenue with Agia Paraskevi and Milos Streets. During the construction work of this phase the following traffic arrangements will apply:

(a) The junction of Agia Paraskevi and Mylos Streets will be closed and the section of Agia Paraskevi Street south of Tellyrias Street will temporarily operate as a cul-de-sac. Traffic from/to Germasogeia and from/to Limassol will be done via the new bypass road and its connections with Agia Paraskevi street from Isabella, Patron and Tellyria streets. The access of Agia Paraskevi street towards Limassol is expected to be handed over to traffic around the end of October 2022.

(b) Mylou Street will be closed and its eastern section, from its junction with Potamias Street, will temporarily function as a dead-end street to serve merchants and residents.

(c) Traffic from/to Muttayaka will be able to be done via Potamias Street (east) or via the new bypass road and Agios Georgios Street.

On Navarinou Street, in Limassol, from its junction from the roundabout of Eleftherias Street to the traffic lights of Irini Street, also within the framework of the Great Flood Protection Project of the Center of Limassol, from Thursday June 30, rainwater drainage works will be carried out . The work is expected to be completed by Monday, September 5.

Also in Limassol and Amathus, from Tuesday, July 26, works will be carried out to install storm drains, on Dodekanisou Street from its junction with Grigori Auxentiou Street to its junction with Idaliou Street. The work is expected to be completed by Wednesday, August 31.

In Paphos, in the area of ​​Geroskipou, from Tuesday 5 April 2022, until Monday 6 March 2023, the Connecting Road B6 - A6 (Limassol - Paphos), will be closed for traffic, due to the construction of a roundabout on Kinyra Street in Geroskipou. During the works, drivers and pedestrians will be able to use a temporary detour that has been constructed for this purpose.

On the old road Paphos-Limassol, from the period 7/2/2022 - 7/9/2022 (for 7 months), at the junction of Hippocrates Street with the old road Paphos - Limassol (Makarios GD Avenue), in the Municipality of Geroskipou , road improvement works will be carried out by the Paphos Department of Public Works. During the works, the roads will remain open and the traffic to / from Geroskipou will operate according to the temporary road sign.

On the old Nicosia-Limassol road, in a section of the road shortly after the exit to Agios Theodoros, in the direction of Limassol, on Monday 22/08/2022, until Wednesday, 24/08/2022, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00, water pipeline installation work will be carried out by the Water Development Department. During the works, the section of the road will be partially closed in each direction for a length of approximately 50 meters and traffic regulation will be done using traffic light markings.

On the old Nicosia-Limessos road, the eastern road that connects the road to the port of Vassilikos will be closed to traffic in the period 23/4/2022 – 23/10/2022, as part of the construction works of Phase 1 of the Road Network of the Vassilikos Energy Center. During the works, all traffic to and from Vassiliko will be diverted to the corresponding westbound road, through the Community of Mari. The traffic of vehicles and pedestrians, on adjacent streets and residences will be done according to the corresponding local arrangements.