All Posts Tagged With: "Department of Transport"

Isle of Man News, 7 April 2010 – Minister for Infrastructure, Phil Gawne MHK, is pleased to welcome new members Graham Gregeen MHK and Tim Crookall MHK who are joining members for the previous Department of Transport, David Quirk MHK and David Callister MLC. Mr Cregeen joins as Member for the expanded Works Division which [...]

Isle of Man News, 1 April 2010 – The Department of Transport’s Road Safety Unit is encouraging motorcyclists to ensure that their bikes are fit for the road. As the weather improves and the evenings become lighter, people will begin to think about taking their bikes out of the garage and getting it ready for [...]

Isle of Man News, 19 March 2010 – Motorists in the south of the Island are advised to allow more time for their journeys, particularly at peak times, with work underway on improvements to the Cross Four Ways junction in Malew. The works involve: Reconstructing the road from Billown Quarry to the junction Upgrading of [...]

Isle of Man News, 11 March 2010 – Chartered Civil Engineer Richard Pearson has been appointed as the new Director of Highways, succeeding Bruce Hannay, who will retire from the post following this year’s TT festival after 19 years with the Department of Transport. Richard is moving to the Island with his family and will [...]

Isle of Man News, 11 March 2010 – Police are urging motorists to abide by the 30mph speed limit which is in place on Richmond Hill while a major Department of Transport highways improvement scheme is undertaken. Since the road works began, a total of 7 motorists have been reported for speeding through the works [...]

Isle of Man News, 10 March 2010 – Woodbourne Road in Douglas will be closed to traffic for up to three days to allow for a gas main to be repaired. The road will be closed between Rosemount traffic lights and its junction with Woodburn Square/Hawarden Avenue from 8.00am on Sunday, 14th March 2010 until [...]

Isle of Man News, 4 March 2010 – The Department of Transport is inviting tenders from companies interested in providing a dredging service for Douglas and Peel harbours. Dredging or levelling of all harbours is necessary on an ongoing basis to maintain an effective and safe depth for the operation of berths. Director of Harbours [...]

Isle of Man News, 23 February 2010 – Motorists are advised that the Mountain Road, Tholt-y-Will Road, Brandywell Road, ‘Sloc’ Road and Shoulder Road are likely to remain closed until at least Friday (February 26). The roads were closed following the recent heavy snowfalls and, with more snow predicted for the next few days, the [...]

Isle of Man News, 23 February 2010 – The Department of Transport is pleased to announce that Bay View Road in Port St Mary has been reopened to through traffic from Friday 19th February. Bay View Road had been closed since a landslip occurred underneath the road on the 18th January. The Department of Transport [...]

Isle of Man News, 23 February 2010 – Open days will be staged later this month to enable the public to view proposals to develop the IRIS Northern Regional Sewage Treatment Works and a new Civic Amenity Site on the Balladoole Farm Site in Bride Road, Lezayre. The Balladoole Farm site was purchased by the [...]