Summary: The Department of Public Works (DPW) is updating the community on several emergency relief (ER) road projects in the St. Thomas/St. John District. The total cost of these ER Projects in the district is $23,543,882.76. All St. Thomas/St. John District Emergency Relief projects are scheduled to be completed by December 2022.
Alexander Gade
Island: St. Thomas
Location: Route 379
Date: June 20
Key Facts: The Department of Public Works (DPW) is updating the community of upcoming emergency relief road work taking place on Alexander Gade (Route 379), near All Saints Cathedral School. Construction is scheduled to begin on Monday, June 20. The work entails drainage improvements and rehabilitation of the roadway. Motorists can expect lane closures and delays for the duration of construction.
Traffic Light Repairs
Island: St. Thomas
Date: June 20
Location: Intersection of Raadets Gade and Veterans Drive, and the Intersection of Market Square East and Weymouth Highway (Cost-U-Less).
Key Facts: The Department of Public Works (DPW) informs the community of upcoming traffic light fixture repairs starting at the intersection of Raadets Gade and Veterans Drive on Monday, June 20. The second repair will take place at the intersection of Market Square East and Weymouth Highway (near Cost-U-Less) on Wednesday, June 22. Contractors will replace the temporary traffic lights that were damaged in the 2017 hurricanes.
DPW appreciates the community’s patience as they work to improve road conditions throughout the territory. Follow DPW on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Twitter. People can also log on to www.dpw.vi.gov and www.vitranvi.com to stay abreast of all things V.I. Public Works.