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A portion of Queen Elizabeth Drive will be closed for the next four months from Monday

A portion of Queen Elizabeth Drive will be closed for the next four months from Monday

By Dhanjay Deo
13/03/2021
Portions between Ratu Sukuna Road and Kumi Street will be closed for the next four months from Monday. [image: file]

You will have to change your route while travelling on Queen Elizabeth Drive as the portion between Ratu Sukuna Road near the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service complex and Kumi Street will be closed for the next four months from Monday.

The Fiji Roads Authority says works will be carried out on 24 hours/7day basis as part of the upgrade project which will include site clearance, property accommodation, drainage upgrade, pavement works and utility relocation works.

It says only residents living along the affected area will be issued vehicle passes and will be permitted into the work area.

Residents living along Charlton, Kumi, Storck, Gardener and Crawford roads are advised to use Ratu Sukuna Road.

Vehicles going from Suva City to Laucala Bay will be diverted to Ratu Sukuna Road and then towards Vuya Road back into Queen Elizabeth Drive and similarly vehicles travelling from Laucala Bay towards Suva City along Queen Elizabeth Drive will be required to be go along Vuya Road and then towards Ratu Sukuna Road.

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