Thirteen weeks of roadworks at Stornoway’s Perceval Road due to begin on Monday

As part of the ongoing Lewis Residential Care project at Goathill, Stornoway, essential road improvement and drainage works are planned for Perceval Road and Columbia Place.
By Kevin McRoberts
Published 8th Oct 2020, 12:40 BST
Roadworks planned for Perceval Road are expected to take up to 13 weeks to complete.Roadworks planned for Perceval Road are expected to take up to 13 weeks to complete.
Roadworks planned for Perceval Road are expected to take up to 13 weeks to complete.

Work will being on Monday, October 12, and will last for approximately 13 weeks and will consist mainly of:

• Minor ground investigation works and drainage installation

• Widening of the current carriageway

• Construction of a bus stop layby and shelter

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• Installation of new street lighting columns and traffic light system

• Full resurfacing of the road spanning from property 50 to 65 Perceval Road and both junctions of Columbia Place

When completed, the new road layout and traffic management measures will cover the area including the entrance to the new care facility, Sinclair Avenue and the junction of Perceval Road and Columbia Place.

The aim is to enhance road safety for pedestrians and road users in the area.

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Pedestrian and vehicular access will be maintained at all times throughout the works.

Parking on Perceval Road will not be permitted during the site working hours of 8am-7.30pm, Monday to Friday; and 8am-4.30pm on Saturdays.

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