What |
Lincoln Road / Whiteleigh Avenue / Barrington Street intersection closure. |
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Why |
Installation of a raised safety platform and final resurfacing. |
Where |
The intersection of Lincoln Road, Whiteleigh Avenue and Barrington Street, Addington, Christchurch. |
When |
Closure of the intersection will start from 6pm Friday 30 September and will reopen at 6am Monday 3 October 2022. Work will be 24 hours a day until completed. In case of bad weather, work will be postponed until 6pm Friday 7 October until 6am Monday 10 October. |
Contact |
The contractor is Isaac Construction. Phone Peter Chum on 0272366279 or 03 359 9145, Monday to Friday, 7am to 7pm or email Lincolnroad2022@isaac.co.nz. |
Details
- There will be a full intersection closure on the Lincoln Road, Whiteleigh Avenue, Barrington Street intersection from 6pm Friday 30 September until 6am Monday 3 October.
- Crews will be working 24 hours to get this intersection work completed during this period.
- Traffic management will be in place and detours will be clearly signposted.
- Traffic management staff will be located at key locations to help direct road users, residents and business owners within the closure areas.
- Final line marking will be completed following the intersection closure. This will be done at night when the road is quieter.
Impacts on traffic
- Temporary traffic management will be in place through the intersection.
- Some bus stops will be affected by this work. Temporary stops will be installed where existing stops may be affected. Signage will indicate where the bus stop has moved to. Please allow extra time.
- Cyclists are encouraged to avoid the intersection. An alternate route is available via the Little River Cycle Link. Otherwise please dismount and wait to be escorted through the work site.
- Traffic management staff will be available to help direct residents and business owners to their properties within the work area. Please contact us in advance if you have specific access needs we need to be aware of.
- Speed will be reduced to 30km/h through the work area.
- Pedestrian access to footpaths will be maintained at all times with detours in place from time to time. Please follow signage.
Suggested detour routes
- Eastbound traffic will be detoured via Wrights Road to Matipo Street/Blenheim Road/Moorhouse Avenue.
- Westbound traffic will be detoured via Moorhouse Avenue/Blenheim Road/Wrights Road.
- Southbound traffic will be detoured via Blenheim Road/Wrights Road/Lyttelton Street.
- Northbound traffic will be detoured via Lyttelton Street/Wrights Road/Matipo Street/Blenheim Road.
Impacts of work
- There will be increased noise, dust, and vibration from the use of machinery for activities such as saw cutting, hydro excavation, and road sealing.
- On-street parking will be affected where we are working. Cones will indicate where parking will not be available.
- Property access will be maintained where possible. We will work with businesses and residents during the work. Please let us know if you have any specific property access needs e.g. medical visits, home help, large vehicle deliveries or planned works.
For additional information about the Lincoln Road bus lanes project visit ccc.govt.nz/lincolnroad
You can also visit isaac.co.nz ‘ongoing projects’ for more specific details about day-to-day operations and to contact the contractor or report any issues.
Noise
There may be increased noise, dust and vibrations during work but it shouldn’t impact on your power, water, gas or phone services.
Safety
Safety is our biggest priority so please keep children and pets away from worksites.
Bins
Please put your bins out as usual before 6am on your collection day. Our crew will move and return them if needed.
