The public is advised that there will be a number of traffic changes in effect to facilitate Grand Kadooment Day on Monday, August 7, from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
In a release, the Barbados Police Service says Green Hill Road from the Everton Weekes Roundabout to its junction with Codrington Road, as well as Codrington Road from its junction with Spooners Hill Road to its junction with Waterford Road, will be closed to all vehicular traffic, except vehicles used by members of the Festival Committee.
The following roads will also be closed to vehicular traffic, except vehicles used in the Kadooment Day parade and by members of the Festival Committee: Green Hill Road, Station Hill Road, Bank Hall Cross Road, Bank Hall Main Road, Eagle Hall Road, Black Rock Road, Holborn Circle, Prescod Boulevard, and the Mighty Grynner Highway.
In addition, between 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. on Kadooment Day, the Mighty Grynner Highway from its junction with Holborn Circle to its junction with Black Rock, will be closed to all vehicles except for those being used in the Kadooment Day Parade and by the Festival Committee.
Between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. on the day, no one should drive along, park, or allow a vehicle to remain stationary on the parade route. Additionally, no one should drive along, park, or allow a vehicle to remain stationary along Stadium Road, except for the purpose of picking up or setting down passengers.
The public is advised that these rules do not apply to vehicles used by the Barbados Police Service, the Barbados Defence Force, the Barbados Fire Service, or any other emergency vehicles.
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