PUBLIC NOTICE: Groenveldt, WCD Bridge Construction Works to begin

The public is hereby notified that construction work will commence on the Groenveldt Bridge, West Coast Demerara on September 19, 2016.

To facilitate these works,, the West Coast Demerara Public Road in the vicinity of the Groenveldt Bridge will only be opened to one alternating lane of motorised traffic.

This setup will be in effect from September 19, 2016 to November 30, 2016.

During this period,pedestrians and cyclists are advised to use the designated timber bridge provided for their use on the right-hand-side (Northern side) of the road.

Appropriate traffic advisory and warning signs will be placed on the east and west approaches to forewarn road users of the works in progress and the temporary restriction ahead.Road users are asked to reduce speed and exercise caution while adhering to traffic control measures in place for their safety and convenience when traversing through the construction zone at Groenveldt, West Coast Demerara.

We sincerely apologise for any temporary inconvenience the execution of these needed works may cause. The Ministry of Public Infrastructure would also like to thank road users in advance for their full co-operation throughout the construction period.