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Road closures notification for February 2025

29 January 2025

Commencement of asphalt laying

The dates for asphalt laying have now been confirmed. Due to the high traffic volumes and the complexity of this upgrade, works will include both daytime and nighttime schedules to minimise disruptions.

KEY DETAILS

Night work (Full intersection closure)

Excavation of the existing road surface and bitumen installation will occur at night, under a full road closure of the intersection at How Road and Aldinga Beach Road.

Day work (Traffic management)

During the day, the intersection will be open with extensive traffic management in place to allow for the installation of the granular pavement.

DATES OF NIGHT WORK

The full road closures are scheduled for the following nights:

  • Sunday, 16th February
  • Monday, 17th February
  • Tuesday, 18th February
  • Wednesday, 19th February

IMPORTANT NOTES

Road closures and detours:

We encourage the community to use alternative routes where possible to avoid delays. Detour routes and traffic management signage will be in place to assist with navigation.

How Road South will be fully closed with no access to Aldinga Beach Road at the intersection of How Road and Aldinga Beach Road for the duration of the night works (Displayed in red on the map). A detour will be in place via Starfish Drive - Ochre - Emerald Boulevard. (Displayed in blue on the map)

How Road North will be fully closed with no access to Aldinga Beach Road at the intersection of How Road and Aldinga Beach Road for the duration of the night works (Displayed in red on the map). A detour will be in place via Dolphin Boulevard - Pridham Boulevard. (Displayed in blue on the map)

Traffic plans: Traffic management measures, including road closures, detours, and stop-and-go systems, will be implemented as needed.

Community updates: Variable Message Boards (VMS) will be deployed to keep the community informed of any updates.

We thank you for your patience and understanding as we complete this critical stage of the project. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated.

Additional road closures in the area:

Main South Road The Fleurieu Connections Alliance (FCA) will also be undertaking works at the Main South Road and Aldinga Beach Road intersection simultaneously with councils works. Please visit www.fcalliance.com.au for further details.