{"id":10030,"date":"2011-07-06T08:42:21","date_gmt":"2011-07-06T12:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=10030"},"modified":"2011-07-06T08:42:21","modified_gmt":"2011-07-06T12:42:21","slug":"road-improvements-progressing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2011\/07\/road-improvements-progressing","title":{"rendered":"Road Improvements Progressing"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_10031\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10031\" style=\"width: 486px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10031 \" title=\"road-progress\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/road-progress.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"486\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/road-progress.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/road-progress-150x69.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/road-progress-250x115.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10031\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pictured is the newly paved intersection of Baillou Hill Road, Chapel and Meadow Streets. (BIS Photo\/Letisha Henderson)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nassau, The Bahamas \u2013 The Government\u2019s $120 million New Providence Road Improvement and Infrastructure Project (NPRIIP) is making \u201csteady\u201d progress.<\/p>\n<p>The project is an initiative designed to improve the road network by constructing new road corridors, reconstructing existing road corridors and improving major intersections.<\/p>\n<p>East Street and Robinson Road<br \/>\nRoad pavement has been installed on East Street and Robinson Road beginning at Claridge Road. New traffic signal lights and drainage wells have also been placed at this junction.<\/p>\n<p>Wulff and Baillou Hill Roads<br \/>\nPaving in sections has begun. The Wulff Road\/Poinciana and Baillou Hill Road junction has been paved. Fleming to Chapel Streets has also been paved.<\/p>\n<p>Claridge and Robinson Roads<br \/>\nNew traffic lights have been erected at the Robinson and Claridge Roads junction and are in the process of being energised. Sidewalks, pedestrian crossings and bus stops are also planned for this area.<\/p>\n<p>East Street<br \/>\nTraffic is flowing on the new lanes that have been built on East Street.<br \/>\nThe improvements to this corridor also include curbing, street light columns and sidewalks. Underground drainage infrastructure has been installed on both sides of the road beneath the sidewalks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government\u2019s $120 million New Providence Road Improvement and Infrastructure Project (NPRIIP) is making \u201csteady\u201d progress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[24,119],"class_list":["post-10030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-construction","tag-roads"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10030\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}