Linwood Avenue/Buckleys Road/Aldwins Road - intersection safety improvements - night works

What

Night work to install safe-speed platforms at the intersection of Linwood Avenue, Aldwins Road and Buckleys Road.

Why

We are installing safe-speed platforms. These slow people down as they enter the intersection so if a person makes a mistake, the likelihood or severity of a crash is reduced.

Where

At the intersection of Linwood Avenue, Aldwins Road and Buckleys Road, Linwood.

When

Work will be completed as night work from Sunday 14 April to Friday 19 April 2024 between 6pm and 6.30am (weather/site condition dependent).

Contact

The contractor is Isaac Construction Ltd. Phone Elizabeth Mullan on 027 406 2465, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm or email communications@isaac.co.nz

Details

Impacts on traffic

  • Temporary traffic management will be in place in the areas where we are working.
  • A number of different traffic management set-ups will take place over the course of the work. These include lane closures and no-entry.
  • At times there will be no-entry to Linwood Avenue for cars travelling south-bound at the Hereford Street intersection and northbound on Linwood Avenue at the Hargood Street intersection. Please follow the posted detour route.
  • At times there will be no-entry to Aldwins Road, for cars travelling east-bound at the Harrow Street intersection. Please follow the posted detour route.
  • At times there will be no-entry to Buckleys Road, for cars travelling west-bound at the Russell Street intersection. Please follow the posted detour route.
  • On-street parking will be affected and temporarily restricted on Linwood Avenue, Aldwins Road and Buckleys Road, where we are working.
  • Temporary bus 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 will be merged with the traffic lanes. Please drive and ride with care.
  • Speed will be reduced to 30km/h through the work area.
  • Pedestrian access to footpaths will always be maintained with detours in place from time to time. Please follow signage and instructions of our temporary traffic management teams.

Impacts of work

  • Overnight there will be increased noise, dust, and vibration from the use of machinery for activities such as saw cutting, hydro excavation, and plate compaction.
  • We will keep work areas small where possible and road 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.

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