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On this website you can find out how the Portsmouth street scene is managed together with a short history of the ground-breaking PFI contract awarded to Colas by Portsmouth City Council.
You can also find out about planned roadworks in the Portsmouth area and download forms for skip licenses, scaffolding licenses and dropped-kerbs.
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Latest Works Update
Anglesea Road (junction with Park Road)
Nature of works: pedestrian barrier repairs
Traffic control: temporary lane 2 closure, northbound and southbound
Date: 12-13 March 2010 (one night)
Time: 2000 to 0500
Client/contractor: Colas Ltd
Contact name/no: Dennis Broadway 023 9231 0900
Clarence Parade (just west of junction with Lennox Road South)
Nature of works: installation of new traffic island
Traffic control: partial lane closure (both directions) – two-way traffic will be maintained at all times
Date: 8 March to 19 April 2010 (six weeks)
Time: 0730 to 1700 (TM will stay in place overnight)
Client/contractor: Graham Moyse Contractors Ltd
Contact name/no: M Stride 07885 249441
Cornmill roundabout and Commercial Road
Nature of works: street lighting scheme
Traffic control: temporary outer lane closure on Cornmill roundabout and lane 1 closure on Commercial Road – southbound from Church Street roundabout to Market Way
Date: 22-26 March 2010 (five days)
Time: 0930 to 1530 (TM will be taken off road everyday at 1530)
Client/contractor: Colas Ltd
Contact name/no: Des Stone 023 9231 0900
Eastney Esplanade and Southsea Esplanade (from Henderson Road to South Parade Pier)
Nature of works: to install new segregated cycle lane
Traffic control: partial lane closure, two-way traffic will be maintained at all times
Date: 1 February to 26 March 2010 (eight weeks, no weekend working)
Time: 0800 to 1600 (TM will stay in place overnight)
Client/contractor: Colas Ltd
Contact name/no: Steve White 023 9231 0900
Fratton Road (just north of the junction with St Marys Road)
Nature of works: excavate and repair broken drain
Traffic control: temporary lane 1 closure – southbound
Date: 26 February to 11 March 2010 (14 days)
Time: 0800 to 1800 (TM will stay in place overnight)
Client/contractor: SGN
Contact name/no: Steve Cooke 07775 820658
Fratton Road (junction with Hampshire Street)
Nature of works: carriageway repairs
Traffic control: temporary lane 1 closure – southbound
Date: 12 March 2010 (one night)
Time: 0200 to 0530
Client/contractor: Colas Ltd
Contact name/no: Des Stone 023 9231 0900
Goldsmith Avenue (junctions with Frogmore Road, Ruskin Road and Apsley Road)
Nature of works: remove yellow hatch boxes and replace with keep clear markings
Traffic control: temporary lane closure under stop and go boards
Date: 22 March 2010 (one day)
Time: 0930 to 1500
Client/contractor: Colas Ltd
Contact name/no: Des Stone 023 9231 0900
Gunwharf Road (outside exit and entrance to IOW ferry terminals)
Nature of works: remove small yellow hatch markings and replace with keep clear, refresh large yellow markings
Traffic control: temporary lane closure under stop and go boards
Date: 24-25 March 2010 (one night)
Time: 2300 to 0400
Client/contractor: Colas Ltd
Contact name/no: Des Stone 023 9231 0900
King Richard I Road (outside James Watson Students Hall of Residence)
Nature of works: heavy crane
Traffic control: temporary footway and loading lane closure
Date: 9 March 2010 (one day)
Time: 0930 to 1700
Pedestrian diversion route: around location of works using footway on the other side of the road
Client/contractor: Warings Contractors Ltd
Contact name/no: Jason Jones 07834 139888
London Road (junction with Kipling Road)
Nature of works: installation of new traffic island
Traffic control: lane closure – temporary two-way traffic lights
Date: 8 March to 19 April 2010 (six weeks)
Time: 0730 to 1700 (TM will stay in place overnight)
Client/contractor: Graham Moyse Contractors Ltd
Contact name/no: M Stride 07885 249441
London Road (just south of Kipling Road)
Nature of works: carriageway repairs
Traffic control: lane closure – temporary two-way traffic lights
Date: 11-12 March 2010 (one night)
Time: 2300 to 0200
Client/contractor: Colas Ltd
Contact name/no: Des Stone 023 9231 0900
London Road (just north of Chichester Road)
Nature of works: carriageway repairs
Traffic control: lane closure – temporary two-way traffic lights
Date: 11 March 2010 (one night)
Time: 2000 to 2300
Client/contractor: Colas Ltd
Contact name/no: Des Stone 023 9231 0900
London Road A3 (just south of Portsbridge roundabout)
Nature of works: remove yellow hatch boxes and replace with keep clear markings
Traffic control: temporary lane closures northbound – one lane at a time
Date: 22-23 March 2010 (one night)
Time: 2330 to 0400
Client/contractor: Colas Ltd
Contact name/no: Des Stone 023 9231 0900
Matapan Road (at junction with Northern Parade)
Nature of works: carriageway repairs
Traffic control: temporary road closure
Date: first closure – 7 March 2010 (Sunday); second closure – 14 March 2010 (Sunday) (two days)
Time: 0900 to 1530
Diversion route: Northern Parade/Howard Road and vice versa
Client/contractor: Colas/Brenchley
Contact name/no: Dave Booth (Brenchley) 07815 790374
Milton Road (between main entrance to St Marys Hospital and Priorsdean Avenue)
Nature of works: footway cabling works
Traffic control: temporary footway and lane closure – two-way traffic will be maintained at all times
Date: 8-15 March 2010 (seven days)
Time: 0800 to 1700 (TM will be set up after 0930 on first day and stay in place for duration of works)
Pedestrian diversion route: around location of works using footway on the other side of the road
Client/contractor: Cobra Construction & Networks Ltd
Contact name/no: Larry Sinnott 07816 452724
Milton Road (outside entrance to cemetery)
Nature of works: remove yellow hatch boxes and replace with keep clear markings
Traffic control: temporary lane closure (at this point carriageway is three lanes wide and two-way traffic will be maintained)
Date: 22 March 2010 (one night)
Time: 2000 to 2400
Client/contractor: Colas Ltd
Contact name/no: Des Stone 023 9231 0900



















