Whitepit Lane in Newport has been closed from its junction with Winston Road to its junction with Meadow Green for a distance of 56.00 metres.
This is to enable SGN to carry out emergency repairs.
The diversion will affect these streets: Whitepit Lane, St Johns Road, St Johns Place, Trafalgar Road, Carisbrooke Road and Castle Road.
Diversion route(s) will be signed at the time of closure. Reasonable facilities will be provided to allow access to adjacent premises while the road is closed.
From 08:00 hours on 29th December 2020, for a maximum period of five days or until works are completed, whichever is sooner.
Route 38 buses:
“Due to emergency works Whitepit Lane is closed & Route 38 buses will divert directly along Carisbrooke Rd & High St to reach Newport Bus Station.
“Unfortunately bus stops from Cedar Hill to Test Centre cannot be served during these time”
If you have any queries regarding the above please contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.
Copies of all traffic orders may be viewed on the public notices website isleofwight.roadworks.org.
* Please note that the closure period of the order stated above is for legal reasons. In most scenarios, works are normally completed much sooner than the 5 or 21-day order. However, if the works do overrun, a new, updated order will be issued and published on Island Echo.
Planned works
For all the latest public notices, which includes planned road closures, traffic & travel information, head over to our dedicated Traffic & Travel page.
The Temporary Traffic Regulations Order (TTRO) page is updated weekly with the latest temporary traffic orders from Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council.

























































































