Department for Infrastructure - road closure
What is happening?
Temporary Road Closure
on the U6285 Watsons
Road, Newry
Notice is hereby given that the Department for Infrastructure
in its capacity as Road Authority and acting in pursuance of
its powers under Article 7 of the Road Traffic Regulation
(Northern Ireland) Order 1997 has temporarily prohibited
the use of the above named road to through traffic, from the
junction of C0218 Dorans Hill to the junction of U6285 Glen
Hill from 09:00 on Monday 08 September 2025 until 16:00
on Friday 24 October 2025.
Local access and access for emergency vehicles will be
maintained at all times.
This closure is to facilitate Carr Brothers Limited with
carriageway construction.
An alternative route will be signed with traffic being diverted
via:
Diversion 1: U6285 Glen Hill, U6285 Watsons Road, C0218
Chancellors Road.
Diversion 2: C0218 Dorans Hill, C0218 Chancellors Road,
U6285 Watsons Road, U6285 Glen Hill