DRIVERS across Inverclyde are being advised to plan ahead this week, with road closures, parking restrictions, footway resurfacing works and long-term traffic management measures affecting routes in Greenock, Gourock, Kilmacolm, Port Glasgow and Inverkip.
Here are the main roadworks taking place between Tuesday, November 10 and Tuesday, November 17.
Bridge of Weir Road, Kilmacolm
- Dates: Until Thursday, November 12
- Reason: Footway resurfacing works
- Restrictions: No waiting, loading or unloading
Restrictions remain in place between the junction with Glebe Road and the boundary between Craigroy and Beechwood.
Lunderston Bay Coastal Path, Gourock
- Dates: Tuesday, November 10 to Tuesday, November 17
- Reason: Public safety works
- Restrictions: Footpath and cycle track closure
The closure affects the coastal path from a point around 235 metres south of Lunderston Bay car park, adjacent to the food outlet, for approximately 735 metres southwards.
Barrhill Road, Gourock
- Date: Thursday, November 12
- Reason: Overhead cabling works
- Restrictions: Road closure
The closure affects Barrhill Road between the junction of Lynedoch Street and Drumfrochar Road and Berryyards Road End.
Traffic will be diverted via Victoria Road, the A770, St John's Road, Broomberry Drive, Drumshantie Road and Tower Drive.
Cloch Road and Ashton Road, Gourock
- Dates: Saturday, November 14 to Sunday, November 15
- Reason: Footway resurfacing works
- Restrictions: No waiting, loading or unloading
Restrictions will be in place on:
- Cloch Road, between numbers 1 and 11
- Ashton Road, between number 55 and the junction with Victoria Road
Bridge of Weir Road, Kilmacolm
- Dates: Monday, November 16 to Thursday, November 19
- Reason: Footway resurfacing works
- Restrictions: No waiting, loading or unloading
Restrictions will be in place between the junctions with Rowantrehill Road and Porterfield Road.
Bullring diversion route restrictions, Greenock
- Dates: Ongoing
- Reason: Bullring Roundabout improvement works
- Restrictions: No waiting, loading or unloading at any time
Long-term restrictions remain in place on sections of:
- Belville Street
- Belville Avenue
- Carwood Street
- East Crawford Street
- St Lawrence Street
- Ingleston Street
- Ratho Street
The measures have been introduced to keep diversion routes clear during the ongoing Bullring improvement project.
King Street and Smith Street, Greenock
- Dates: Ongoing
- Reason: Inverclyde Council town centre works
- Restrictions: No waiting, loading or unloading at any time
Restrictions remain in force on sections of both roads while town centre works continue.
Kelburn Terrace, Port Glasgow
- Dates: Ongoing until November 29
- Reason: Building demolition works
- Restrictions: Road closure
The closure affects the section between properties 13 and 24.
Dunrod Road, Inverkip
- Dates: Ongoing
- Reason: Unsafe carriageway condition
- Restrictions: Road closure
Dunrod Road remains closed between a point around 1.5km east of Majeston Farm and a point around 400 metres west of Shielhill Farm.
A diversion remains in place via A78 Inverkip Road, Dunlop Street, Murdieston Street, Peat Road, Drumfrochar Road, Papermill Road and Old Largs Road.
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