Ministry of VROMI announces upcoming road closures from February 21 to February 24

February 21, 2023 4:17 pm

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning, and Infrastructure (Ministry of VROMI), hereby announces that a section of the Bush Road and the Churchill Hill (Cul de Sac) Round-a-bout will be completely closed in connection with new road markings.

Paintworks will be executed on sections of Bush Road including the Prins Bernard Bridge towards the round-a-bout. Afterward curing will take place for approximately two (2) to four (4) hours after installing new road markings.

During curing, vehicles are not allowed to use the road surface! During the period of closure, ordinary vehicular traffic is advised, to use alternative routes.

The road closure will take place from Tuesday to Friday, February 21 until Friday, February 24, 2023. The closure will take place from 8:00 pm to 6:00 am.

A segment of the Bush Road starting from the Prins Bernard Bridge towards Delta Petroleum gas station direction towards the roundabout including Crocus Road, Senna Drive, Wobble Vine Road, Lavender Drive, Blijden’s Drive, Thyme Drive, Wintergreen Drive, Sage Drive, Lovelia Drive, Fort Willem Drive and sections of Zagersgut Road will be completely or partially closed off.

The Church Hill/Cul de Sac roundabout will be completely closed.

- Vehicles going in the direction of St. Peters and surrounding neighborhoods are advised to use the Reindeer Road (Link One), Long Wall Road/ A.Th. Illidge Road/ Coralita Road.
- Vehicles going in the direction of Cay Hill and over the hill areas are advised to make use of the A.Th. Illidge Road/Long Wall Road/Little Bay/ Reindeer Road (Link One).
All vehicles are advised to take notice of the above-given information as the road closure will be strictly enforced. The Ministry is advising all traffic to use alternative roads and avoid the Prins Bernard Bridge/Bush Road and Church Hill round-a-bout as of Tuesday, February 21 every evening until Friday morning February 24, 2023.

Motorists are requested to be vigilant and observant of the traffic directional signs.

The Ministry of VROMI apologizes for any inconvenience that this may cause.