The improvement scheme, which extends a distance of approximately 480 metres along Jervis Street from the junction of Church Street to West Street, includes resurfacing of the carriageway and upgrading of road drainage.
Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon said: "This investment will greatly improve the strength and surface quality of this section of Jervis Street, Portadown to the benefit of local residents and those who travel through the area. I would like to thank the public and local residents in advance for their cooperation and ask that they comply with all temporary traffic restrictions while these much needed works are completed."
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A daily road closure will operate between the hours of 9.30am and 4.30pm from Monday 16 August 2021 to Friday 27 August. During these times a diversion will be in place. North bound traffic will be diverted via Church Street, Mandeville Street and West Street. South bound traffic will be diverted via West Street, Northway, Brownstown Road off slip, Brownstown Road, Armagh Road and Church Street.
The road will be open to traffic in the evenings and weekends. Local access for residents and emergency services will be maintained at all times during the works however some delays may be experienced.
The work is expected to be complete by 27 August.
