The Royal Grenada Police Force hereby notifies the general public and in particular motorists, that the following traffic arrangements will be in effect for the 51st CARIFTA Games, at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium, from Saturday 30th March to Monday 1st April 2024.
These traffic arrangements will be in effect from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. each day.
All vehicular traffic entering the Stadium will use the Queen’s Park Ring Road from its intersection with Cherry Hill, St. George. Also, the Hump Back Bridge where it joins with River Road Public Road however, on conclusion of the games no vehicular traffic will be allowed to enter.
No vehicular traffic will be allowed to enter the Stadium from Mt. Gay or Mt. Rush direction.
NO ENTRY:
Vehicular traffic will not be allowed to enter the following areas:
• Old Fort public road from its junction with Lucas Street.
• Cemetery Hill from its junction with Church Street.
• Humpback Bridge from its junction with River Road.
• The Ring Road from its junction with Mt. Rush Public Road
toward the direction of the Humpback Bridge.
PARKING
VIP parking will be in the concrete area in front of the Kirani James Athletic Stadium.
Parking for media houses, caterers, senior police officers working at the games will be in the grass area to the left upon entry of the Kirani James Car Park.
Persons with authorized vehicle passes will be allowed to park at Wesley College ground.
Buses transporting athletes and officials will be allowed to park at Gate 6.
Public parking will be available in the following areas:
Tanteen Playing Field, Old Trafford Playing Field, and Grand Mal Playing Field.
Persons emerging from Grand Anse and Eastern Main Road are encouraged to utilize Tanteen and Old Trafford while persons coming from the West to make use of Grand Mal.
NB: Any spill over parking will be on one side of the Stadium Ring Road opposite to Petrocarib and Grenlec.
NO PARKING:
No parking will be allowed in the following areas:
• Melville Street from the Fish Market to Keep Left.
• From Keep Left to Cherry Hill inclusive of Queens Park Public Road.
• Cemetery Hill intersection with River Road to Purcell’s Lumber Yard.
• Left side of the stadium ring towards Darbeau direction.
• Mt. Rush public road from its intersection with Stadium Ring Road to the beginning of the hill.
• River Road from its intersection with Cemetery Hill to Purcell’s Lumber Yard.
ONE-WAY:
At the conclusion of the events each day, vehicles will only be allowed to travel on the following roads in one direction as stated hereunder:
• River Road Public Road – towards De Caul roundabout.
• Mt Rush Public Road – towards Mt. Gay
• Mortley Hill – towards Sans Souci
EMERGENCY ROUTE:
All emergency vehicles will travel along Cemetery Hill, Church Street, Grand Etang Road onto the General Hospital.
Source: Office of Commissioner of Police
Contact: Community Relations Department
440-3999; 405-5324
Email: crd@rgpf.gd
