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Topic: Bypass (road)


  
  A6 road - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
South of Nottingham, the road is parallelled by the M1 motorway, and north of Manchester the M6 motorway approximates its course.
The road multiplexes with the A601, Derby's inner ring-road.
Albans, the road met the then A5 at a crossroads: going north on both roads, the A5 arriving from the southwest, and leaving the crossroads northwest, and the A6 arriving from the southeast and leaving to the north east.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/A6_road   (1646 words)

  
 A47 road - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The A47 is a trunk road in England linking Birmingham to Great Yarmouth (although most of the section between Birmingham and Nuneaton has been reclassified as the B4114).
At Nuneaton, the road re-emerges from a junction with the A444, near a BP garage at the Anker service station on Weddington Road.
The section from the end of this bypass to Blofield, the one-mile £1.2m Postwick-Blofield Dualling, was opened in November 1987 The one-mile £4m dual-carriageway Blofield Bypass opened in February 1983.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/A47_road   (660 words)

  
 The Hindu : Bypass road widening progressing fast
Velachery bypass road, a crucial link to southern suburbs, is being widened, a project that will reduce travel time, improve road safety and contribute to the faster development of the area.
Popularly known as 100-feet road, the bypass from the junction of Velachery Main Road to Vijay Nagar now is seven metres wide — nearly 24-feet.
The condition of several roads in MGR Nagar and Venakateswara Nagar, which serve as a link to Adambakkam, Nanganallur and Guindy from Velachery remains unchanged, months after a few patches in the localities were concretised.
www.hinduonnet.com /2004/03/27/stories/2004032711120300.htm   (748 words)

  
 Newbury Bypass Factfile: Third Battle of Newbury: A34 road campaign protest Berkshire, England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Newbury - The Archaeology Bypass by Jill Eisele.
End of the Road: Managing Newbury's traffic to reduce congestion and pollution without a western bypass: An alternative to the Newbury bypass produced by Friends of the Earth, WWF UK, and the Third Battle of Newbury.
Bypassing the Truth: The Liberal Democrats and the Newbury Bypass: A July 1996 report by Newbury Friends of the Earth into conflicts between the Liberal Democrats' national transport policy and their stance in Newbury.
www.antiroads.org.uk /newbury/factfile.html   (9612 words)

  
 Construction packages for Allahabad bypass
The 87-km long Allahabad bypass on NH-2 forms part of a new phase of the Third National Highway Project and the Grand Trunk Road Improvement Project being undertaken by NHAI.
The Allahabad Bypass Project is divided into three construction packages comprising an exclusive 1-km long bridge package over the Ganga and two 4-lane road construction packages.
Road sections include construction of embankment and elevated structures, rigid pavement and minor bridges.
www.projectsmonitor.com /detailnews.asp?newsid=3120   (248 words)

  
 The Hindu : Bypass road dedicated to nation
The first phase of the Chennai bypass road linking Tambaram with Maduravoyal was dedicated to the nation today by the Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, B.C.Khanduri, at Irumbuliyur, about 25 km from here.
Meanwhile, clearance would be given for converting the bypass road from two lanes to four lanes.
The bypass road was part of the golden quadrilateral project of connecting four major metropolitan cities.
www.hinduonnet.com /2002/06/21/stories/2002062104420400.htm   (248 words)

  
 Port Canaveral News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
PORT CANAVERAL, FL - Mark your calendars for the ribbon-cutting of the bypass road at Port Canaveral's south entrance.
All four lanes of State Road 528/A1A will be detoured to the northeast side of the current road alignment in order to make room for the new entrance interchange embarkment.
Currently, State Road 528 reduces from two lanes to one lane east of the bridge and the State Road 401 ramp remains two lanes throughout the merge.
www.portcanaveral.org /news/press/070700.htm   (480 words)

  
 road alert! :: Campaign against road building and airport expansion
The road is high priority and the trees are contracted to be felled in the next two weeks.
Southend based road campaigners Parklife are taking direct action once again, having started a long term tree sit on Friday 23rd September - at the recently discovered East Saxon king's burial site - to oppose, and ultimately to stop the controversial F5 road scheme, planned for the A127/A1159 Priory Crescent, Southend on Sea, Essex.
Southend based road campaigners, Parklife, are taking direct action this morning, to stage a sit-in and demonstration at the Department of Transport (DfT) main offices on Marsham Street in central London against the controversial F5 road scheme planned for the A127 / A1159 Priory Crescent, Southend-on-Sea, Essex.
www.roadalert.org.uk   (748 words)

  
 Bypass Road Protest, Berkeley, November 29, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Their grandiose goal was to create a "bypass road" across Sproul Plaza, thereby compelling students to experience the same inconveniences that the Palestinians endure.
The term "bypass road" refers to the roads that connect the Israeli settlements in parts of the West Bank and Gaza.
Occasionally, the roads have to cut through certain rural and semi-urban areas, sometimes making it inconvenient for Palestinians trying to reach a destination on the other side of the road, necessitating detours.
www.zombietime.com /bypass_roads   (660 words)

  
 The Honolulu Advertiser | Local News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The Waimea Bay bypass road will remain closed at least through the weekend, according to the state Department of Transportation.
The temporary bypass road, which opened March 18, was built across Waimea Beach after a rockslide closed part of Kamehameha Highway on March 6.
Reconstructing the road is likely to take 24 to 36 hours, with crews working around the clock, according to the Transportation Department.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /2000/Apr/02/localnews6.html   (259 words)

  
 Contents
The closure of the bypass road was extended due to equipment failure during harvesting operations.
The road has been closed since Saturday, October 14 to allow Lihue Plantation to conduct cane harvesting operations.
The bypass road will be reopened on Saturday, November 4 from 9:30 a.m.
www.hawaii.gov /dot/publicaffairs/pressrelease/2000/00-291.htm   (84 words)

  
 MWDC - Geraldton Primary North-South Road Alignment Study   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Status: Planning by the working group of the North-South road alignment from the Southern Transport Corridor north is complete.
If traffic volumes between Chapman Valley road and Webberton road get to the requirement of a six-lane highway then an alternative bypass route will need to be constructed.
If the intersection of NWCH and Webberton road develops traffic volumes that require a grade separation then an alternative bypass road will also need to be constructed.
www.mwdc.wa.gov.au /?documentid=37   (174 words)

  
 Boston Bypass Pressure Group - www.bostonbypass.org.uk - boston bypass now!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The Boston Bypass Pressure Group is currently being registered as a Charity and the constitution document has already been prepared.
The Boston Bypass Pressure Group on behalf of the people of Boston, challenge the LCC to put on hold all proposed road developments in South Lincolnshire, including the Boston Dock Link Road and Southern Economic Corridor, until a full examination of the decisions and their processes has been undertaken.
The Boston Bypass Pressure Group held an open meeting for the residents of Wyberton, Frampton and Kirton to discuss the issue of the Southern Economic Corridor on 21st March 2005, at Kirton Town Hall, at 7.00pm.
www.bostonbypass.org.uk   (3613 words)

  
 Bypass Routes-- The Montour Trail
Travel on this dirt road downhill for about 30 yds, turn right onto the paved public road.
Travel about 0.4 miles then turn at the first right onto a small unmarked road (this road may be marked with a sign pointing to Tilger Composting).
The trail continues straight ahead paralleling the newly constructed bypass road.
www.montourtrail.org /maps/bypass.html   (1118 words)

  
 New Roads in Myrtle Beach: the Conway Bypass and Carolina Bays Parkway
The barricades were removed and SC 22, "The Conway Bypass" was opened.
If the Conway Bypass is designated as Interstate 73, there will be questions regarding the current design of the highway as compared to interstate standards.
In addition to the SC 9 and US 501 interchanges, interchanges with the Conway Bypass (SC 22), and the Grissom Parkway are part of the new highway.
www.gribblenation.com /conway_bypass   (1512 words)

  
 The Hindu Business Line : Nellore bypass road ready two months ahead of schedule
According to the Chairman of NYSE, Mr Rajendra Prasad Maganti, Nellore bypass is the first BOT (annuity) project to be completed amongst all such projects taken up by the NHAI.
The bypass will ease traffic congestion in Nellore town and over Pennar Bridge improving the existing trade route between the Eastern Corridor and South India.
Mr Maganti told newspersons here on Wednesday that NYSE had completed the project ahead of schedule, despite the railway authorities delaying submission of designs for a six-lane railway over bridge by nearly one year and construction of 17 additional culverts, which were not envisaged in the original project.
www.thehindubusinessline.com /2004/09/09/stories/2004090903231900.htm   (453 words)

  
 Closure Diary: "Settlers killed in bypass road attack"
The handful of Israeli settler cars that actually use the bypass road since redeployment often choose to do without an Israeli military escort, as if unaware that the Palestinian population are not avid supporters of their land expropriation and racist arrogance towards them.
A few weeks ago as I was passing the Ramallah bypass road, a settler car waited to cross the Ramallah-Birzeit road.
As she accelerated unconcerned across the road and down the valley bypass road towards Tel Aviv, she clearly did not feel it important to consider the resentment felt by those whose path she had just crossed.
www.nigelparry.com /diary/closures/961211.html   (1033 words)

  
 The Daily Californian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Nearly 30 pro-Palestinian students gathered on Sproul Plaza yesterday, setting up a mock bypass road to simulate conditions in the occupied territories of Israel.
The protesters used orange mesh barriers to create two walls that mirror the real bypass roads in the occupied territories that divide Palestinian territory and are for the exclusive use of Israeli settlers, said Chris Cantor, from Students for Justice in Palestine, which organized the protest.
Some Israelis maintain that bypass roads are necessary to curb terrorism and guarantee the security of citizens.
www.dailycal.org /article.php?id=17102   (598 words)

  
 Public Invited to Ocotillo Bypass Road Dedication
Granite Construction, Val Rock, Inc., Pyramid Construction and Cal Grade worked with Imperial County and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to design and construct the new road, which bypasses and eliminates extensive sand and gravel truck traffic and noise through the community of Ocotillo.
BLM issued a right-of-way to the companies to build the road, and Imperial County's Planning Department approved its construction.
"Construction of the Ocotillo Bypass Road will improve the quality of life for residents of Ocotillo and allow the companies to continue providing much needed mineral materials to meet the region's growth and development needs," said Vicki Wood, BLM El Centro Field Office Manager.
www.ca.blm.gov /news/2005/08/nr/CDDNews80_ocotillodedication.html   (233 words)

  
 LEDA Measure: Constructing and operating a bypass road (pubic/private)
The orbital bypass road Ebelsberg is projected as a relief road for Linz.
Traffic now burdening a through road is to be redirected onto the new bypass.
The bypass is commissioned and funded by a public-private corporation (Ebelsberg Betreiber Gesellschaft) which is jointly owned by a construction firm, a bank and the City of Linz.
www.ils.nrw.de /netz/leda/database/measures/meas0427.htm   (163 words)

  
 The Hindu : Tamil Nadu / Ramanathapuram News : Chamber plea for bypass road in Ramnad, Paramakudi
RAMANATHAPURAM: The Ramanathapuram District Chamber of Commerce and Industry has urged the Union Ministry of Surface Transport to lay a bypass road in Ramanathapuram and Paramakudi.
In a statement, its president, A. Anwardeen, said the towns are growing day-by-day both terms of population and vehicular movement.
He said the district and the two municipal administrations had already sent proposals to lay a bypass road in the towns.
www.hindu.com /2005/07/31/stories/2005073104320300.htm   (184 words)

  
 Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands Newspaper, A Pulitzer Prize Winning Newspaper, Virgin Islands Guide, Virgin Islands Info
At issue was a plan by the government to cut a bypass road through an area of historical and cultural significance on Wickham's Cay known as Palm Grove.
He said an alternative route is needed to alleviate the traffic congestion that takes place in the area, but a road through this park is not the answer.
The lands were cleared and many of the walls were knocked down, often in strategic places such as the walled off paths that led the animals back to the settlement at night after being left to graze during the day.
www.virginislandsdailynews.com /index.pl/article_home?id=10744037   (956 words)

  
 Minister announces construction of Goulds Bypass Road/additional road construction projects   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The Goulds Bypass Road is one of five new highway improvement projects to get an early start on construction.
Throughout the 1990s the average expenditures for road construction has been in the range of $86 million.
When complete the Goulds Bypass Road will provide easy access to main thoroughfares in the St. John's area.
www.gov.nf.ca /releases/1998/wst/0814n01.htm   (471 words)

  
 Back Room: New Bingley bypass road opened
A dead straight full width road with crash barriers either side, bright new paint and shiny catseyes (tm) replaced an old narrow winding road full of potholes, with worn out markings and surrounded by footpaths and residential buildings.
Except the old road was a 60 limit and the new road was made a 30 limit.
The relief road cannot help commuters from Keighley towards Bradford and Leeds because the other bottleneck is still there; Saltaire and Shipley.
www.honestjohn.co.uk /forum/post?t=18609   (962 words)

  
 March 3, 1998 - City Council Approves Bypass Road Extension
At a work session yesterday, most council members said they support the extension but will probably include it in their Comprehensive Plan to be examined some time in the near future.
Once completed, the new section of Bypass Road would extend through the Comfort Inn on Richmond Road and connect with Ironbound Road.
Also on the agenda was an alternate but less popular plan to construct the new road further north, near Pittman Motors, to connect Richmond and Ironbound Roads.
www.williamsburgnews.com /localnews/news/1998/03/news19980303.html   (218 words)

  
 National Roads Authority
The National Roads Authority was formally established as an independent statutory body under the Roads Act, 1993, with effect from 1 January 1994.
The Authority's primary function, under the Roads Act 1993, is 'to secure the provision of a safe and efficient network of national roads'.
For this purpose, it has overall responsibility for planning and supervision of construction and maintenance works on these roads.
www.nra.ie   (174 words)

  
 The Hindu : Minister inaugurates work on bypass road project
The work on establishing a bypass road from Kaliancadu to Erachakulam near here commenced on Monday.
It was inaugurated by the Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, Pon.Radhakrishnan, at a function held at Kaliancadu near here.
Spanning a distance of six km, the bypass road project would decongest the traffic in the town and provide an alternate route to the vehicles going to Tirunelveli or Kanyakumari from Thiruvananthapuram.
www.hindu.com /2004/02/12/stories/2004021200910300.htm   (189 words)

  
 Articles about the Bypass
The bypass was a 2.3-mile roadway that would have run northwest from Route 571 along the Millstone River, crossed Route 1 near Harrison Street and run along the Delaware and Raritan Canal to Washington Road, with a spur to Harrison Street.
According to Millstone Bypass Alert, approximately a year has gone into developing the roadway alternatives, but just a month will be devoted to environmental, cultural and historical review before a draft EIS is expected to be released in late December, with a public hearing on the alternatives slated for January.
In B 2., a similar connector road between Harrison Street and Washington Road is aligned further to the east and extends south to Alexander Road.
www.princetonol.com /groups/millstone/bypassarticles.html   (17193 words)

  
 The Honolulu Advertiser | Opinion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The January police standoff that closed Farrington Highway for 13 hours and stranded thousands was unusual, but substantial delays happen all the time.
There has been talk of a bypass for decades, but — although the need and the solution have been intuitively obvious — the official answer has always been "too difficult, too expensive."
Now the city has retained a consultant to research the possibility of linking back roads between Nanakuli and Makaha to create an emergency bypass.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /2000/Aug/01/opinion1.html   (213 words)

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