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Bacchanal Run & Cup Match Traffic Notices

Bacchanal Run & Cup Match Traffic Notices

The Ministry of Public Works announced parking restrictions and road closures for the Bacchanal Run on August 3-4 and the Annual Cricket Cup Match in Somerset on August 1-2. A Governemnt spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform the public of important road traffic notices concerning two upcoming events: the Bacchanal Run... Read more of this article

Spurling Hill Work To Commence In August

Spurling Hill Work To Commence In August

The City of Hamilton is advising the public of upcoming traffic disruptions at the Spurling Hill junction due to scheduled infrastructure works. A spokesperson said, “The City will be making significant traffic light upgrades at that location which will involve extensive channeling for electrical conduit, the reconfiguration of sidewalks and the installation... Read more of this article

Eastern County Games Parking Restrictions

Eastern County Games Parking Restrictions

The Ministry of Public Works has issued road traffic notice for ‘no parking’ restrictions on several roads in St. George’s Parish to facilitate the Eastern County Games. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform the public of upcoming ‘No Parking’ restrictions on several roads in St.... Read more of this article

Traffic Restrictions At KEMH Starting July 24

Traffic Restrictions At KEMH Starting July 24

Bermuda Hospitals Board advised “that there will be no pedestrian or vehicular through traffic on the campus of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital [KEMH] between Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road for three days starting on Wednesday 24 July.” A spokesperson said, “This is to facilitate resurfacing of the through road. The road... Read more of this article

Single Vehicle Collision In Devonshire

Single Vehicle Collision In Devonshire

[Updated] A truck crashed on Middle Road in Devonshire this morning. A police spokesperson said, “Police officers are currently at the scene of a reported single vehicle collision in Devonshire. Details remain limited at this time. However, it is understood that a truck overturned along Middle Road, Devonshire, in the vicinity of Saltus Grammar... Read more of this article

No Through Traffic: KEMH On Saturday Morning

No Through Traffic: KEMH On Saturday Morning

The Bermuda Hospitals Board advises the public that “there will be no through traffic on the campus of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital between Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road from 7:30am until 12pm on Saturday 20 July 2024.” A spokesperson said, “The closure is necessary to facilitate a crane lift of air handling units. “People... Read more of this article

Traffic: Rolling Road Closures In Pembroke

Traffic: Rolling Road Closures In Pembroke

The Ministry of Public Works advised of “rolling road closures on Serpentine Road and Cemetery Road to facilitate the transportation of large equipment for BELCO out of the City of Hamilton.” A Government spokesperson said, “The closure will commence at the roundabout on Par-La-Ville Road, proceed west on Serpentine Road, and then continue... Read more of this article

St John’s Rd Traffic Lights Out Due To Collision

St John’s Rd Traffic Lights Out Due To Collision

The Ministry of Public Works advised “that the traffic lights on St John’s Road, opposite the tennis stadium, are currently out of service due to a vehicle colliding with the control box and prompting an outage.” A Government spokesperson said, “A team is actively working on restoring the traffic lights. Motorists are advised... Read more of this article

Ministry Announces Three Road Closures

Ministry Announces Three Road Closures

The Ministry of Public Works has issued notices about upcoming road closures and events, including a criterium road race, Made in Bermuda Nights, and road reconstruction on St. David’s Road. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works would like to inform the public of several upcoming road traffic notices. Full details... Read more of this article

Traffic Advisory For Bicycle Race On July 7

Traffic Advisory For Bicycle Race On July 7

The Ministry of Public Works announced a traffic advisory for the Bermuda Bicycle Association Road Race on July 7th. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists that the Bermuda Bicycle Association Road Race will occur on Sunday, July 7th, 2024, between 8:00 am and 10:30 am. The following roads will... Read more of this article

Column: Thank You Works And Engineering

Column: Thank You Works And Engineering

[Opinion column written by Chris Famous] There are times that persons make negative comments based on rumours or speculation. Then, there are times that criticism is warranted. It is up to the individuals or organisations to accept where they must step up their game. Apologies With that being said, let me apologise to the people of; Devonshire, Smith’s... Read more of this article

“Between 4 And 6 Collisions Being Reported Daily”

“Between 4 And 6 Collisions Being Reported Daily”

There are “between 4 and 6 collisions being reported daily,” and the police are urging people to “slow down, always drive sober, do not drive when stressed or tired, put your phone away, wear your seatbelt and fasten your helmet.” Acting Superintendent Robert Cardwell said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS], continues... Read more of this article

Single Lane Closure On South Road Westbound

Single Lane Closure On South Road Westbound

The Ministry of Public Works advised “that there will be a single- lane closure on the South Road westbound lane starting from the Paget traffic light to allow for the demolition and reconstruction of a wall section along the sidewalk.” A Government spokesperson said, “The lane closure will divert westbound traffic onto Middle Road... Read more of this article

BRSC:  “Chance Takers Are Accident Makers”

BRSC: “Chance Takers Are Accident Makers”

The Bermuda Road Safety Council emphasizes the importance of cautious driving with their July slogan, “Chance Takers Are Accident Makers,” urging everyone to follow traffic laws and prioritize road safety to prevent accidents and save lives. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Road Safety Council announces its slogan for July –... Read more of this article

Road Closure For Liberty Triathlon Announced

Road Closure For Liberty Triathlon Announced

The Ministry of Public Works announced road closures and traffic control measures for the Bermuda Triathlon Association Liberty Triathlon on Sunday [June 30]. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists and residents of the upcoming Bermuda Triathlon Association Liberty Triathlon, scheduled for Sunday,... Read more of this article

Traffic: Emergency Lane Closure On Stowe Hill

Traffic: Emergency Lane Closure On Stowe Hill

The Ministry of Public Works advised that there is “an emergency single-lane closure on the eastbound turning lane of Stowe Hill at The Lane junction in Paget Parish.” A Government spokesperson said, “This closure is necessitated by BELCO trench works and takes effect immediately, continuing through Saturday, 29 June 2024. “The lane... Read more of this article