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North Belfast: Essential maintenance works commenced on the M2 at Bellevue Bridge on Monday 12 April 2021 and are expected to last twenty weeks.
To facilitate the works it will be necessary to have a number of overnight road and lane closures with all lanes open to traffic from 6.00 am to 11.00 pm Monday to Friday.
To complete the works the following road and lane closures will be in operation over the period from mid-April to the end of August:
- An overnight lane closure will be in place on the M2 under Bellevue Bridge between the hours of 23:00 to 06:00 from Monday 12 April through to Thursday 20 May with one lane available at all times in each direction.
May 2021 - there will be full closures in both directions on the following dates:
- 11.00 pm on Thursday 20 May until 6.00 am on Friday 21 May;
- 11.00 pm on Friday 21 May until 7.00 am on Saturday 22 May
- 11.00 pm on Monday 24 May until 6.00 am on Tuesday 25 May;
- 11.00 pm on Tuesday 25 May until 6.00 am on Wednesday 26 May
- 11.00 pm on Wednesday 26 May until 6.00 am on Thursday 27 May.
- During the hours of 6.00am until 11.00pm all lanes will be available. On Saturdays the road will re-open at 7.00am
- Northbound diversion route from M2 J2 – M2 J4 will include M5 Northbound, A2 Shore Road, Station Road, O'Neill Road, Prince Charles Way, B90 Ballyhenry Road, M2 Junction 4, Sandyknowes.
- Southbound diversion route from M2 J4 – M2 J2 will include M2 Southbound Junction 4 Off-slip, Sandyknowes roundabout, B90 Ballyhenry Road, Princes Charles Way, O'Neill Road, Station Road, A2 Shore Road, M5 Southbound, M2 Southbound.
From 11.00 pm on Thursday 27 May until 06.00 am on Thursday 1 July there will be overnight lane closures on M2 under the bridge. There will be a minimum of one lane available at all times in each direction. During the period 6.00am until 11.00pm all lanes will be available;
Starting at 11.00 pm on Thursday 1 July a programme of full overnight closures in both direction will be installed between 11.00pm – 6.00am from Monday to Friday until 27 August. During the period 6.00 11.00pm all lanes will be available and on Saturdays the road will re-open at 7.00am;
Northbound diversion route from M2 J2 – M2 J4 will include M5 Northbound, A2 Shore Road, Station Road, O'Neill Road, Prince Charles Way, B90 Ballyhenry Road, M2 Junction 4 Sandyknowes.
Southbound diversion route from M2 J4 – M2 J2 will include M2 Southbound Junction 4 Off-slip, Sandyknowes roundabout, B90 Ballyhenry Road, Princes Charles Way, O'Neill Road, Station Road, A2 Shore Road, M5 Southbound, M2 Southbound.
Completion of the work by 27 August 2021 is subject to favourable weather conditions, however, the Department will keep the public informed of any change. All work will be carried out in line with current public health and health and safety advice, with safe systems of working in place for staff and contractors.
A6 DUNGIVEN TO DRUMAHOE
Please see below planned TTM for the A6D2D scheme W/C- 19/04/21
Zone 1 Castledawson to Toome
- Lane Closure (between Creagh Roundabout and Creagh Overbridge Full Time Safety Barrier Install Untill 21/04/2021
- New A6 Dual Carriageway-Castledawson Roundabout to Toome (Traffic on 1+1)40 mph Speed Restriction in place .Contraflow in place Finishing 05/05/2021
- Hillhead Road 9adjacent to the ELK) Lane Narrowing Finishing 23/04/2021
Please see below planned TTM for the A6D2D scheme W/C- 26/04/21
Feeny Road remains closed until Friday 30th April, from A6 to Derrychrier Rd (Continuous)
Mon 0930 - Wed 1600 Daily lane closure with traffic control
- Ballyhanedin Rd to Tamnaherin
Mon to Fri 07:00 to 18:00 Daily-
- A6 Mainline near Baranailt Rd(North) Haul Crossing
- A6 Mainline at Killaloo Haul Crossing
- Fawney Haul Crossing
Continuous –
- Ballyhanedin Rd Closure
- Ardmore Rd Closure
- Baranailt Rd South Closure
- Mavis Rd Closure
- Gulf Rd Closure
- Gortilea Rd Closure
- Killunaught Rd Closure
- Closure of Ervey Rd from A6 Glenshane Rd to Birch Rd
Until further notice the Black’s Road and Cairnshill Park & Rides will be closed each evening at 7.30pm.