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#NWAUpdate 📣
A section of the main road from Great River to Montego Bay in St. James will be reduced to single lane traffic tonight.
This is to facilitate road works between the hours of 8:00 p.m. to midnight 🚧⚒️ Please see the release for more information
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After Hurricane Melissa made landfall, Assistant Parish Manager Marlon Sergeant faced blocked, impassable roadways. Undeterred, he walked to his controlled section to mobilize assistance, clear the roadway, and provide critical support where it was needed most. 👏🏾✨
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One year ago, Category 5 Hurricane Melissa made unprecedented landfall. Sections such as Pedro Cross to Lititz, St. Elizabeth, were completely impassable. Now, this critical 100-meter stretch is restored with asphaltic concrete. 🚧
#NWAJamaica #StElizabeth #HurricaneMelissa
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#NWAUPDATE: Following heavy weekend rainfall, all roads affected by flooding, landslides, and fallen trees across St. Thomas, Clarendon, St. Ann, St. Catherine, and Portland have been reopened!
Please see the press release for further information.👇🏾
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Our Response continuing: Heavy equipment at work today along the Water Valley and Hayfield roads in St. Thomas. These corridors are being impacted by multiple landslides and fallen trees.
Please continue to exercise caution as you move about, especially in eastern parishes.
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Our parish teams are actively on the ground responding to localized road and drainage challenges across several communities in St. Thomas. 🚜🚧
Areas affected include Bath, Potosi, Winchester, Hordley and Johnson Mountain.
#NWAJamaica #StThomas
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Urgent Alert: Bog Walk Gorge road has been reduced to single lane traffic, due to a large boulder. The road is being impacted in the Kent Village. Unless necesaary, please avoid using the road at this time, as it might be unsafe due to further rock falls.
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BRIDGING IT: We have put traffic on the Craigmill Bridge, Portland. Residents will not be marooned on account of the heavy rainfall now impacting the country. The new bridge will be completed and officially opened within the next 6 weeks.
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We are urging all road users to exercise caution at this time. We have received reports of flooding and landslides impacting Bath, Potosi, Wilmington and Sunning Hill in St. Thomas. We are monitoring the situations and will respond, within established safety protocols.
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#NWAUpdate The pipeline along Seaview Drive in Lucea, Hanover, has been repaired.
During the works, scheduled under the SPARK Main Roads Component, traffic congestion was reported to the NWA.
The situation has since been resolved.
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We recently joined our parent ministry, the MEGID, for their Information Session.
Team members from our ‘Lab’ & GIS Unit showcase how we uphold quality engineering standards & leverage innovative technologies to serve the public.
#NWAJamaica #MEGID #InformationSession #nwaat25
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🚧 TRAFFIC ADVISORY – SPANISH TOWN ROAD
Motorists are advised that traffic restrictions will be in effect from Henley Road to Cockburn Avenue, St. Andrew, tomorrow, Thursday, October 22, from 9:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. to facilitate JPS maintenance work.
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The National Works Agency salutes our National Heroes 🇯🇲🇯🇲
In case you didn't know, here are few places across Jamaica named in honour of our National Heroes 👆🏾🫡
Happy Heroes Day 2026 to Jamaicans at Home and in the diaspora!
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📍 Montego Bay to Great River, St. James 🏗
Preparatory works are officially underway along the Montego Bay to Great River corridor. Approximately J$400 million is being invested to significantly improve 5 kilometres of roadway through the (SPARK) Programme.
#NWAJamaica #SPARK
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We are implementing:
🚧Shoulder rehabilitation to widen and secure the roadway
🚧Pavement repairs and structural overlay for a smoother, stronger surface
🚧Deployment of hard barriers and construction signage to establish safe, clearly marked work zones
#NWAJamaica #SPARK
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📍 Lucea Old Road, Hanover | Site clearance is officially underway! 🚜💨
To maintain smooth traffic flow during upcoming SPARK Programme works on Seaview Drive, Lucea, we are currently preparing Lucea Old Road as an alternative route.
#NWAJamaica #Hanover #SeaviewDrive #Lucea
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📍May Pen to Soursop Turn, Clarendon SPARK IS HERE! 📣
The J$440-million project targeting 3.5km of the corridor commences this weekend under the SPARK Main Roads Component.
Please see the release 👇🏾 for further information.
#NWAJamaica #SPARK #Clarendon
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Heading through May Pen, Clarendon this weekend? Save this detour map for works along the May Pen to Soursop Turn corridor.🚧
Please reduce speed, follow all posted directional signage, and exercise caution in & around the work zone!
#NWAJamaica #SPARK #Clarendon #TrafficUpdate
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📍 Boundbrook Infant School, Portland | HAPPENING NOW 📸
We are live in Port Antonio for our Stakeholder Meeting about the Port Antonio Bypass Project!
Our team is on the ground engaging directly with residents and local stakeholders.
#NWAJamaica #PortAntonioBypass #Portland
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The National Works Agency (NWA) is hosting its stakeholder meeting with residents of the listed impacted areas to discuss plans for the upcoming Port Antonio Bypass project.🛣✨️
📅 Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026
🕓 Time: 4pm
📍Location: Boundbrook Infant School
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