Work is to commence on a £453,000 reconstruction and resurfacing project on the New Row in Kilrea.
The work is to start on Monday, 09 Septmebr.
Infrastructure Minister John O'Dowd said: "This is a substantial investment for the Kilrea area which will deliver significant benefits for residents and road users. The investment demonstrates my commitment to improving our rural road network, which is vital for connecting our businesses and communities. I would like to thank residents, local businesses and commuters for their patience while this essential infrastructure work is carried out."
To facilitate construction of the scheme it will be necessary to implement a continuous road closure, from Maghera Street for 300 metres towards Upperlands, commencing at 8 am on Monday 9 September 2024 until 5 pm on Friday 20 September 2024. During these times, signed diversionary routes will be in place via:
B64 Maghera Street - B64 Garvagh Road - B64 Edenbane Road - B64 Kilrea Road - B64 Bridge Street - A29 Main Street Garvagh - A29 Carhill Road - A29 Garvagh Road - A29 Main Street Swatragh - A29 Moneysharvin Road- B75 Kilrea Road - B75 Drumagarner Road and vice versa.
The works are expected to be substantially complete by Friday 18 October 2024.
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