Main Street, May Pen, Clarendon to be closed

The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising that Main Street in May Pen,

Clarendon will be closed this Sunday. The corridor will be closed between

Guinep Tree and Brooks Avenue (road leading to the Police Station).

Manager, Communication and Customer Services at the NWA, Stephen Shaw

says that the closure is to facilitate much needed improvement work. The section

of road is to be repaved. The activities will be undertaken between 8:00 a.m. and

6:00 p.m.

During the period of the closure, vehicular traffic wishing to enter sections of May

Pen will be rerouted.

Motorists travelling from the direction of Chapelton are being advised to use

Howard Avenue, then onto Glenmuir Road and onto Anderson Drive. Persons

travelling from the direction of Toll Gate are being advised to travel along

Glenmuir Road, the

n onto Anderson Drive, Fernleigh Avenue then onto Brooks

Avenue. Motorists travelling from the direction of Sandy Bay are advised to use

the Bustamante Highway, then onto Glenmuir Road and Anderson Drive.

Mr. Shaw says Sunday’s works form part of a $121 million contract to improve

the road from Palmers Cross to Guinep Tree. The work forms part of the Major

Infrastructure Development Programme (MIDP) and also include significant

drainage improvements along the corridor.