Mountain closing again for road lining

Wednesday, 25 September 2019 06:05

By Rob Pritchard @rpritchard9

Motorists are being reminded the Mountain Road is closing again during today.

The stretch between Ramsey Hairpin and the Creg-ny-Baa will shut from 9.30am until 4.30pm whilst road lining work is carried out.

It comes after yesterdays closure was cancelled as work couldn't take place due to the poor weather in the region.

The Department of Infrastructure also confirmed as one day of work on the route has been lost, a further day of closures will take place between October 1 and October 3 to finish the job.

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