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Broughshane - Road users are advised the Carnlough Road, Broughshane is closed following a serious road traffic collision this afternoon. There are diversions in place at the junctions with the Tullymore Road and Ballylig Road, please seek alternative routes for your journey. (updated 20:18)

Elsewhere, no other reports of any incidents or delays.

Resurfacing work has commenced on the A25 Rathfriland Road, between Creive Road & Rathfriland Road roundabout - works started on 7th May and will continue until 5th July with daily lane closures in operation from 09:15 to 16:30 daily Mon-Fri , delays of between 5-15 mins are expected.

Motorists are advised to allow additional time for their journey.

There will be a number of nightly & Sunday closures with dates to be confirmed and diversions will be signposted, these closures will be updated later.

This Thursday, 9th May, sees Bruce Springsteen perform in Boucher Playing Fields. There will be traffic disruption in the area between midday and midnight. 

There will be a number of road closures:

Boucher Road – one lane (city bound) will be closed between its junction with Shane’s Retail Park and Boucher Crescent between 5pm and 8pm. 

Boucher Road – fully closed between its junctions with Tates Avenue and Stockmans Lane between 8pm and 12am (midnight). 

Stockmans Lane – fully closed between its junctions with Balmoral interchange and Lisburn Road between 8pm and 12am (midnight).

Balmoral Road and Link – fully closed from 12pm (midday) – 12am (midnight) 

Diversions will be in place and sign posted, accessible parking will be available in Balmoral Road, where coaches will also be parked but will not be able to leave until permitted. 

There will be no pick up and drop off points within the road closure area.

Phoenix Energy are carrying out essential planned reinforcement of our network in Belfast city centre and South Belfast. This is to ensure that we continue to meet the needs of our growing and existing customer base now, and into the future. 

The work is taking place between May and August, and will be carried out in small sections, across four phases.

Phase 1

1.1) Alfred Street - Road Closure, 7th - 16th May

1.2) Hamilton Street - Road Closure 17th - 26th May

We encourage you to keep up to date with progress and upcoming areas of work via https://phoenixenergyni.com/2024reinforcement to best inform your travel arrangements in this area, as timescales are subject to change.   

Grosvenor Road lane closure for Public Realm Improvement Programme

Belfast - as part of the Belfast Grand Central Station project, there will be significant investment in public realm improvement works around the new station to enhance walking routes, accessibility and cycling.

To complete these works requires a lane and footpath closure heading west on Grosvenor Road. The closure will begin before the Durham Street junction and end at the junction with the A12 (Westlink).

This lane and footpath closure will commence on Monday, 15th April and is planned for a duration of around three months.

The left turn onto Durham Street and onto the A12 (Westlink) slip road from Grosvenor Road will remain operational throughout this period.

This closure is necessary to enable these essential street works to be carried out efficiently and safely. Other lane and footpath closures associated with this public realm improvement programme will be notified in due course.

Translink is encouraging people to consider using public transport to access the city during these works as road users may expect some delays.

Road improvement scheme for the Hilden area of Lisburn

Lisburn - A carriageway and footway resurfacing scheme for the Hilden area of Lisburn will commence on Monday 22 April 2024 from Millbrook Walk to Grand Street and includes Wilson Street.

To facilitate the scheme, Roseville Park, Roseville Walk, Barley Hill and Huguenot Drive will be CLOSED (Mon to Fri only). 

between 7.30am and 5.30pm from Monday 22 April 2024 until Friday 20 September 2024

• During periods of closure a diversion will operate via Victoria Crescent - Wesley Street - Low Road - Grand Street and vice versa.

Road users should expect some delays and are advised to allow additional time when travelling in the vicinity of the works and to comply with all temporary traffic restrictions.  

Hillsborough - a carriageway and footway resurfacing scheme on B177 Dromore Road, will commence on Monday 22 April 2024. Subject to favourable weather conditions, the works will be substantially complete by Friday 2 August 2024

The resurfacing scheme, which extends from 250m from the junction of the Dromore Road, Royal Hillsborough to the Edentrillick Road junction.

To facilitate the scheme, it will be necessary to implement weekday road closures

between the hours of 8.00am and 5.00pm for the duration of the works along this stretch

• from Monday 22 April 2024 until Friday 10 May 2024,
• from Monday 20 May 2024 until Friday 5 July 2024
• from Monday 22 July 2024 until Friday 2 August 2024.

During periods of closure a diversion will operate

• via A1 - Hillsborough Road, Dromore - B2 Ballynahinch Road and vice versa.

Road users should expect some delays and are advised to allow additional time when travelling in the vicinity of the works and to comply with all temporary traffic restrictions. 

A Lane closure will be in place on the A4 Edfield Way - Murley Road, Fivemiletown between B107 Clabby Road and A4 Ballagh Road.

Starting Tuesday 23^rd April 2024 at 09:15 to Friday 03^rd May 2024 at 16:30.

Operating daily Mon – Sat

This closure is required for Civil Engineering Works + Resurfacing for DFI.

A carriageway resurfacing scheme on the C298 Mealough Road, Carryduff will commence on Monday 11 March 2024.  

The resurfacing scheme, which will extend from 300 metres from the junction of A24 Saintfield Road to 350 metres beyond the junction of the Upper Mealough Road, will deliver significant benefits for road users.

To facilitate the scheme, it will be necessary to implement weekday road closures between the hours of 8.00am and 5.00pm for the duration of the works from Mealough Drive to Moorcroft Road from Monday 11 March 2024 until Friday 24 May 2024.

During periods of closure a diversion will operate via the Mealough Road - Front Road - Comber Road – B178 Hillsborough Road - A24 Ballynahinch Road - A24 Saintfield Road and vice versa. Local access for residents and emergency services will be maintained at all times.

The Department has programmed the work operations and traffic management arrangements to minimise inconvenience however, road users should expect some delays and are advised to allow additional time when travelling in the vicinity of the works and are asked to comply with all temporary traffic restrictions. 

Subject to favourable weather conditions, the works will be substantially complete by Friday 24 May 2024, however the Department will keep the public informed of any change. 

Co Tyrone - Cookstown - due to the Continental Market taking place from Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 May 2024 - William Street will be closed from 6.30pm Friday 10 to 10.00pm Sunday 12 May 2024

Signed diversions will be in place. 

Diversionary Routes

• Traffic Approaching Cookstown from A29 Dungannon Road – Diversionary Route- Sweep Road, Westland Road South, Morgans Hill Road 

• Traffic Approaching Cookstown from Omagh Road- Diversionary Route- Drum Road, Westland Road South, Morgans Hill Road

• Traffic Approaching from Moneymore Road- Diversionary Route- Morgans Hill Road, Westland Road South 

Delays possible - please allow extra time for your journey.

Co Tyrone - Road users are advised that the Meenagorp Road in Plumbridge is closed due to a collapse Bridge, Diversions in place, Allow extra time for your journey

Newry - the Derryleckagh Road remains closed until further notice due to dangerous road conditions caused by a verge slip on Friday 5 April 2024.

B15 Glenshesk Road, Ballycastle (between Glenbank Road and Greenan Road) remains closed due to a landslide / partial road collapse on Wednesday 27 March 24.

The road may be closed for the foreseeable future given the severity of the collapse.

Road users should avoid the area and seek an alternative route for their journey.

Co Antrim - the B90 Upper Road, Greenisland will be closed to vehicular traffic daily, weekdays from its junction with Station Road, Greenisland to its junction with Woodburn Road, Carrickfergus.

• from Tuesday 19 March to Monday 17 June 2024
• from 09:30 to 16:30 hours

for carriageway reconstruction work.

Diversions in place at these times using

• Prospect Road - Woodburn Rd – Belfast Road – Station Road and vice versa.

Co Antrim - the C76 Knockmore Park, Greenisland will be closed to vehicular traffic daily, weekdays from its junction with Upper Road to the level crossing Trooperslane

• from Tuesday 19 March to Monday 17 June 2024
• from 09:30 to 16:30 hours

for carriageway reconstruction work.

Diversions in place at these times using

• Trooperslane – Belfast Road – Woodburn Road – Prospect Road – Upper Road.

Castlereagh - NIE will be carrying out essential maintenance works at the Hospital/Milltown/Purdysburn Road junction on the 2nd July 2024.

To enable the works to be completed the network supply to the traffic signals will have to be shut down for a period of time between 09:00am - 18:00pm.

Provisions will be put in place to ensure the traffic signals operate as normal during the course of the works.