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We’re upgrading this rural road to suit an urban environment, making it more suitable for increased traffic, public transport, pedestrians, and cyclists.
We’re also setting up what’s needed for new housing in the area. This means creating systems for resident’s drinking water, stormwater and wastewater. We’ll be building new footpaths and kerbs as we go.
The work is happening on Howard Street. We’ve highlighted the area on the map. Please take extra care when driving through the site to keep the work team safe.
Fulton Hogan are doing this work. You can call the project manager Eben van Niekerk on 027 282 1165 for more information.
The team hopes to have the Howard Street work finished by May 2024 (weather and ground conditions permitting).
Yes, residents will be able to access their properties for the duration of the project.
The project work does not require water supply turn offs. involve needing to turn off any water.
Lane closures and speed reductions will be in place at times until completion. Heavy construction vehicle movement will not be allowed past Parkvale School between 8:15am-8:45am and 12:45pm–3.15pm Monday to Friday. Over this time you may like to consider taking an alternative route.
As the urban upgrade progresses, the contractor will need to close sections of the road to complete the work. They will let nearby residents and road users know about any upcoming road closures and alternative ways to move around Howard Street during the project.
Lane closure may cause some delays in Howard Street. The contractors will do their best to minimise impacts on traffic around school drop off and pick up times. Heavy vehicle movement won’t be allowed past the school between 8:15am - 8:45am and 12:45pm – 3.15pm Monday to Friday.
While this work is happening you may like to consider taking an alternative route.
You can call the project manager Eben van Niekerk on 027 282 1165 or more information.
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