22/03/2017

Motorists Travelling To International Airport Urged To Take 'Extra Time'

Motorists travelling to Belfast International Airport are being urged to allow extra time for their journey this weekend as the main road will be closed for resurfacing works.

The A57 Ballyrobin Road, Templepatrick, between Antrim Road and the A26 Oldstone Road, will be closed continuously for three days from 7pm on Friday 31 March to 6am Monday 03 April 2017.

Traffic will be diverted along the following routes:

• Normal traffic: Antrim Road > Belfast Road > A26 Oldstone Road > Ballyrobin Road (and vice versa)

• HGV Traffic: Antrim Road > Belfast Road > A6 Belmount Road > Dublin Road > A57 Airport Road (and vice versa).

(CD/JP)

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