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27/09/2013
Resurfacing Schemes For Antrim & Randalstown
Roads Minister Danny Kennedy has announced the start of two resurfacing schemes in Randalstown and Antrim.
The projects are worth £230,000.
In Randalstown, work will begin on Tuesday 1 October and continue until Tuesday 15 October between Church Road and Clonkeen Road.
Ballydunmaul Road will be closed to daytime through traffic from Wednesday 9 October 2013 to Friday 11 October 2013 to facilitate the works. A diversion route will be signposted via Clonkeen Road and Church Road.
A second scheme in Antrim will also begin on Tuesday 1 October and continue until Friday 11 October between Nutts Corner Roundabout and Boltnaconnell Road.
Long Rig Road will be closed to daytime through traffic from Wednesday 2 October 2013 to Friday 4 October 2013 and Monday 7 October 2013 to facilitate the works. A diversion route will be signposted via Seven Mile Straight and Belfast Road.
Minister Kennedy said: "These improvements will result in the overall strengthening of the roads and people will quickly realise the benefits of the new carriageway surface."
(JP/CD)
The projects are worth £230,000.
In Randalstown, work will begin on Tuesday 1 October and continue until Tuesday 15 October between Church Road and Clonkeen Road.
Ballydunmaul Road will be closed to daytime through traffic from Wednesday 9 October 2013 to Friday 11 October 2013 to facilitate the works. A diversion route will be signposted via Clonkeen Road and Church Road.
A second scheme in Antrim will also begin on Tuesday 1 October and continue until Friday 11 October between Nutts Corner Roundabout and Boltnaconnell Road.
Long Rig Road will be closed to daytime through traffic from Wednesday 2 October 2013 to Friday 4 October 2013 and Monday 7 October 2013 to facilitate the works. A diversion route will be signposted via Seven Mile Straight and Belfast Road.
Minister Kennedy said: "These improvements will result in the overall strengthening of the roads and people will quickly realise the benefits of the new carriageway surface."
(JP/CD)
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