ROAD CLOSURES FOR RALLY BARBADOS 2007

Planned Road Closures - Thu May 24, Sat and Sun May 26 and 27.

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

SHAKEDOWN: HANGMANS HILL

Between the hours of 17:00 and 20:00 in the parish of SAINT THOMAS, the section of road known as HANGMAN’S HILL from its junction with Highway 2, proceeding in a westerly direction to its junction with VAUCLUSE.
The stage will start approximately two hundred yards west of the junction of HOPEWELL and HANGMAN’S HILL travelling in a Westerly direction and finishing 100 yards before the junction of HANGMAN’S HILL and VAUCLUSE.

Saturday May 26th, 2007

1. HANGMAN’S HILL / MOUNT MISERY

In the parish of SAINT THOMAS, the section of road known as HANGMAN’S HILL from its junction with Highway 2, proceeding in a westerly direction past VAUCLUSE, travelling in a northerly direction past DUKES and turning left at CANEFIELD, proceeding past MT. MISERY and finishing at the junction North of DUNSCOMBE.

STAGES 1-4-7: Between the hours of 08:45 and 13:30
The stage will start approximately two hundred yards west of the junction of HOPEWELL and HANGMAN’S HILL travelling in a Westerly direction then turning in a Northerly direction at VAUCLUSE and HANGMAN’S HILL and going in a Northerly direction past DUKES, LION CASTLE, turning West at the CANEFIELD junction continuing in a northerly direction turning left again at BLUNTS and finishing two hundred yards before the MOUNT MISERY/DUNSCOMBE junction.

STAGES 9-11-13: Between the hours of 15:15 and 21:00
The stage will start at a point 200 yards East of the MT. MISERY/DUNSCOMBE junction, proceeding East to AIRY COT, turning South-East and proceeding to CANEFIELD then turning right to pass LION CASTLE & DUKES, turning left at VAUCLUSE in an EASTERLY direction and finishing two hundred yards from the HANGMANS HILL/HOPEWELL junction.

2. FRENCH VILLAGE / FOUR HILLS

In the parish of SAINT PETER, the section of road known as MT. BREVITOR from its junction with HIGHWAY 2A, proceeding in an easterly direction past FRENCH, PROSPECT and turning West to pass ORANGE HILL and then Southeast at THE ROCK to pass FOUR HILLS.

STAGES 2-5: Between the hours of 09:15 and 13:15
The stage will start at a point two hundred yards east of FRENCH VILLAGE, passing West of PROSPECT then turning West at the junction to pass North of ORANGE HILL then turning Southeast at THE ROCK and proceeding in a south-easterly direction to pass FOUR HILLS and finish two hundred yards East of FOUR HILLS before the road.
STAGES 8-10-12: Between the hours of 14:45 and 20:30
The stage will start at a point six hundred yards East of FOUR HILLS and then proceed past FOUR HILLS turning Northeast at THE ROCK then past ORANGE HILL PLANTATION to turn North to pass West of PROSPECT and finish 300 yards before FRENCH VILLAGE.

3. ISOLATION ROAD / DARK HOLE

In the parishes of SAINT JOSEPH and ST. ANDREW, the section of road starting on ISOLATION ROAD heading South from the last house, past BELLE HILL and turning East towards HAGGATTS AGRICULTURAL STATION; Joining HAGGATTS ROAD and turning South to pass the Haggatts Agricultural Station, turning left at the Roundabout junction of Highway 2, Haggatts and Bruce Vale, and continuing in a southerly direction past SENIORS PLANTATION then turning right at the junction with the road leading to PARKS and finishing on the junction of ST. SYLVANS (DARK HOLE) ROAD and the road leading South to UPPER PARKS and North to FRUITFUL HILL.

STAGES 3 & 6: Between the Hours of 9:45 and 14:00
The stage will start on ISOLATION ROAD at a point 100 metres South of the last house, travelling South to the junction with ST. SIMONS ROAD and turning East towards HAGGATTS, then turning South at the junction with HAGGATTS ROAD to continue South; the stage will proceed in a southerly direction, veering left at round about, passing PARKS and finishing at a point one hundred yards from the junction of this road and the roads leading to UPPER PARKS and FRUITFUL HILL.

Sunday May 27th, 2007

4. MAPPS / STEWART HILL

In the parishes of SAINT PHILIP and SAINT JOHN, the section of road known as MAPPS from its junction with BUSHY PARK ROAD, proceeding in a northerly direction past THREE HOUSES and THICKETS; then travelling in an easterly direction to the junction at STEWART HILL, proceeding in a westerly direction and finishing at the junction with MASSIAH STREET.

STAGES 14-17-20: Between the Hours of 7:15 and 14:30
The stage will start one hundred yards east of the junction of MAPPS and BUSHY PARK travelling in an easterly direction past THREE HOUSES park on the right and turning right at THICKETS junction then travelling in a southerly direction to turn left at the bottom of STEWARTS HILL; finishing at a point eight hundred yards from the junction of STEWARTS HILL and MASSIAH STREET.

5. MALVERN / WILSON HILL

In the parishes of SAINT JOHN and SAINT JOSEPH, the section of road known as WILSON HILL from its junction with SHERBOURNE and CLAYBURY ROAD, proceeding in a northerly direction past WILSON HILL and EASY HALL PLANTATION and turning in an easterly direction proceeding towards MALVERN PLANTATION then turning East and finishing on MALVERN ROAD at a point WEST of EDEY’S village.

STAGES 15–18-21-23 : Between the Hours of 7:30 to 11:15, and 12:00 to 15:15
The stage will start one hundred yards North-West of WILSON HILL proceeding NORTH to EASY HALL PLANTATION then turning in an easterly direction towards MALVERN PLANTATION, turning East at Malvern/Venture junction and proceeding along MALVERN ROAD then finishing at a point four hundred yards West of EDEY’S village on Malvern Road.

6. BRIGHTON / COLLETON

In the parishes of SAINT GEORGE and ST. JOHN, the section of road known as BRIGHTON TENANTRY travelling in a northerly direction to THE MOUNT; turning right in an easterly direction past BRYER ROAD on the left, past DRAX HALL, WOODLAND TRIANGLE and TODDS junctions, proceeding in an easterly direction past WOODLAND and KENDAL PLANTATIONS, proceeding in a north-easterly direction pass KENDAL/GUINEA and ASHFORD junctions and the VICTORIA DAIRY, and finishing at the COLLETON junction.

STAGES 16 & 19: Between the Hours of 7:55 and 11:30
The stage will start one hundred yards north off the BRIGHTON TENANTRY and BRIGHTON junction travelling in a northerly direction to THE MOUNT, turning right in an easterly direction passing DRAX HALL, WOODLAND TRIANGLE, WOODLAND and KENDAL PLANTATIONS, ASHBURY, VICTORIA DAIRY and finishing at a point four hundred yards west of the COLLETON junction with Society.

STAGES 22 & 24: Between the Hours of 13:00 and 16:30
The stage will start fifty yards west of the COLLETON / SOCIETY junction travelling in a westerly direction past COLLETON PLANTATION, VICTORIA DIARY, ASHFORD, KENDAL PLANTATION, WOODLAND TRIANGLE and then passing DRAX HALL, BRYER ROAD on the right and turning left in a southerly direction at THE MOUNT junction with DRAX HALL and finishing eight hundred yards from the junction of BRIGHTON TENATRY and BRIGHTON ROAD.

7. DUKES CROSSROADS / VAUCLUSE JUNCTION

In the parish of SAINT THOMAS, the section of road starting at DUKES CROSSROADS and proceeding South to the T-Junction at the Southern end of VAUCLUSE RACEWAY.

TRAFFIC CONTROL ONLY: Between the Hours of 14:30 and 17:00
This road will be used to control the flow of spectators, diverting them to the other entrances to the South. Only competitors will be allowed access to this closed road to travel south to Vaucluse Raceway.