DOCSLIB.ORG

Our Transportation System Is in Crisis

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
Our Transportation System Is in Crisis OurOur Transportation Transportation System System is is in in Crisis Crisis – - 15035276 What’s in a name? It is between Barataria and Uriah Butler Highway extension, selected to remember an Wallerfield (with six divided and now simply the UBH. individual or place at a specific lanes in some segments, and four Wrightson Road is 2.5 km time due to the recognition of a divided lanes in others). long in POS from St Vincent significant action or According to Michael Anthony Street in the east to O’Connor achievement. Documenting this in Historical Dictionary of Street in the west. Sir Walsh remembrance constitutes history. Trinidad and Tobago (2001), it Wrightson was an Englishman During the lifetime of the person was built at a two-lane, two-way, who held the post of Director of or place, and action or single carriageway by the US Public Works of the Government achievement, it is our memory armed forces in 1942, and named from 1895 to 1907. He was that keeps these pieces together. after the two wartime leaders, responsible for the construction, When forgotten or changed, Winston Churchill and Franklin in 1900, of the original history is dealt a fatal blow. D. Roosevelt. It was originally Wrightson Road. He built this The new four-lane highway reserved for connectivity to their road from the western end of from San Fernando to Point army bases, but it was handed Charles Street to gain access to Fortin, when completed will be over to the Government of TnT town’s sewerage pumping the longest roadway ever in 1949. station sited at Mucurapo Point constructed at a single period in The formal naming of the on the Maraval River. The road TnT, at more than 30 km. In a San Fernando-Point Fortin followed a path along the sea few months a name will be given Highway might come after many shore on the Woodbrook Estate. to it. Will it be according to the years, and so in the rest of this At that time its length was 1.6 tradition of southern roads, by article I would like to express km. naming them through connecting caution in so doing. Sometime around the period the key places, such as San The name George the Fifth 1938-1940, the entire “sea-edge” Fernando-Siparia-Erin Road (SS Park in POS was recently Wrightson Road was planned, Erin Rd), or Naparima-Mayaro changed to Mandela Park. I have designed and re-built as a dual Road, etc.? So, can we expect heard that it was first known as carriageway highway by a young the San Fernando-Point Fortin Pompeii Park (pronounced Public Works engineer from Highway? Or, will the process be locally, Pom-pee-eye). I am sure India, and transformed into a more complex, and it will be that each name has its own route connecting the east and named after an individual, or significance and purpose, but is west communities, including the individuals? Or, would it be an it right to simply replace names immediate local roads in additional extension of the because it is convenient? Should Woodbrook, and the recently re- Solomon Hochoy Highway? historical recognition of a person claimed lands its southern side. The Solomon Hochoy or place be only for a time? If so, Ranjit Kumar (1912-1982) Highway is also a four-lane I think there should be clear was born in the Punjab State in highway 30 km long between justification. India, and migrated as a young Chaguanas and Golconda. It was Likewise, when the two-lane, child to the UK. He graduated as originally built in the 1970s from two-way, single carriageway a civil engineer from the Chaguanas to Tarouba for a Princess Margaret Highway Imperial College of Science. length of 25 km, and named after between Chaguanas and the He was certainly a pioneer in Sir Solomon Hochoy, the last CRH was expanded to four the field of civil engineering in British Governor of TnT and our divided lanes in the mid-1980s, it TnT, particularly in constructing first Governor-General. The was renamed the Uriah Butler highways in mangrove terrain, as highway was extended in 2001 Highway. Later, when that in the 1940’s this project was to Golconda. highway was extended to the deemed almost impossible. It is The Churchill-Roosevelt Eastern Main Road in Champ said that when the Americans Highway (CRH) is also a multi- Fleurs, it was referred to as the had decided to extend Wrightson lane highway 24 km long Road eastwards, he was hired as a consultant to work on the the National Highway project. Programme; Dr. Trevor Engineer Kumar entered Townsend – Chief Traffic politics in 1943 served in the Engineer; Kenrick Burgess – POS City Council and the Director of the National Legislative Council of Trinidad Highway Programme; Roger and Tobago. In 1950, Ranjit Israel – Chief Traffic Engineer Kumar Street in St. James was and Deputy Permanent named in his honour. There is Secretary; Leverson Boodlal – also a village in Gasparillo, Chief Traffic Engineer and Chief known as Kumar Village, said to Planning Engineer; Rudin Austin be named after him. – Director of Maintenance and The upgrade of Wrightson Deputy Permanent Seceretary; Road has served as an important James Howard (dec) – Director influence in commercial and of Highways and Deputy financial development, including Permanent Secretary; Solomon hotels and conference facilities. Sun Kow – Chief Technical There would certainly be no Officer; Dr. Carson Charles – Audrey Jeffers Highway with it. Engineer and Minister of Works; The Audrey Jeffers Highway and, Roger Ganesh – Director of is a 3 km four-lane divided Ganesh. I have not put their highway connecting Wrightson names to embarrass them, but I Road and Western Main Road. It know much of our decision is named in honour of Mrs. making is not on a technical Audrey Jeffers, who was born in basis. Those who are alive are Woodbrook, and became a well- important resource persons. They accomplished social worker, and hold much technical and TnT’s first female Member of historical information. Parliament in 1946. Shaffie Khan was the father So, Ramjit Kumar was an of Minister Dr. Fuad Khan and engineering innovator, and then businessman, Alberuni Khan. a Member of Parliament in 1943. When he retired as Chief Roads During my tenure with the Planning Engineer, he passed on Ministry of Works, I had the all his notes to me – not even to good fortune of knowing and his children. I plan to use this working with several bosses, and other information in the leaders, colleagues, and mentors, future. some of whom have passed on, Next week, historical fatal retired, and some are about to flaws in Chaguanas. retire. Names that come readily to mind are Curtis Knight (dec) – e-mail: [email protected] engineer par excellence; Derek Comissiong – Chief Technical Officer; Joseph Allard – Director of Highways; Hilton Charles – Director of Highways; Shaffie Khan – Chief Planning Engineer (Roads); Rossini Castro – Chief Bridges Engineer and Director of .
Load more

Recommended publications
  • Consultancy Services to Conduct a Social Impact Assessment (SIA)
    2020 Consultancy Services to Conduct a Social Impact Assessment (SIA) for the Construction of a Vehicular Overpass in the Vicinity of Powder Magazine and Related Road Improvements February 2020 Consultancy Services to Conduct a Social Impact Assessment (SIA) for the Construction of a Vehicular Overpass in the Vicinity of Powder Magazine and Related Road Improvements Submitted to: Secretary, Tenders Committee National Infrastructure Development Company Limited The Atrium, Don Miguel Road Extension, San Juan Trinidad and Tobago REVISIONS TO THE DRAFT SIA REPORT BASED ON THE 2ND REQUEST FOR CLARIFICATION OF FURTHER INFORMATION BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY (DEC 11, 2019) No. Question Section and Page No. Revised Text/Fig. (EMA’s 2nd request for Clarification- Appendix 1 (Revised SIA Report) (Revised SIA Report) SIA) Executive Summary 1) At Page vii, it states that the area of study consists Executive Summary, Pg. The area of study consists of an alignment of several of an alignment of several communities on the ix communities on the Diego Martin and Western Main Diego Martin and Western Main Road, and the Road in the immediate study area, and the wider wider municipality of Diego Martin with the limits Municipality of Diego Martin with the limits defined as defined as follows: follows: • The northern limit is the Morne Coco Road and the Four Roads Intersection; • The northern limit of the immediate study area The southern limit is the coastline from is the Morne Coco Road and the Four Roads Westmoorings to Cocorite; Intersection. • The eastern limit is the Cocorite section of • The southern limit is the coastline from the Western Main Road, outside of Westmoorings to Cocorite.
    [Show full text]
  • (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) (CARNIVAL) ORDER, 2018 1. This
    Legal Supplement Part B–Vol. 57, No. 14–9th February, 2018 47 LEGAL NOTICE NO. 15 REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO THE MOTOR VEHICLES AND ROAD TRAFFIC ACT, CHAP. 48:50 ORDER MADE BY THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE UNDER SECTION 68(1) OF THE MOTOR VEHICLES AND ROAD TRAFFIC ACT THE TRAFFIC RESTRICTION (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) (CARNIVAL) ORDER, 2018 1. This Order may be cited as the Traffic Restriction (Temporary Citation Provisions) (Carnival) Order, 2018. PART I PORT-OF-SPAIN Division 1–Vehicular Traffic and Parking 2. (1) On Monday 12th February, 2018 (hereinafter called “Carnival Vehicular Monday”), between the hours of 2.00 a.m. and 10.00 p.m. vehicular traffic and parking traffic and parking are prohibited on the following roads and on all prohibited roads lying within and bounded by them: (a) Duke Street, between Belgrade Street and Wrightson Road; (b) Park Street, between Flament Street and Piccadilly Street; (c) Stone Street, between Park Street and Flament Street; (d) Flament Street, between Stone Street and Wrightson Road; (e) Independence Square North, between Wrightson Road and Piccadilly Street; (f) Independence Square South, between Wrightson Road and Piccadilly Street; (g) St. Joseph Road, between Piccadilly Street and Vieira Street; (h) Charlotte Street, between Queen’s Park East and West and South Quay; (i) Nelson Street; (j) Duncan Street; (k) Fraser Street; (l) Richmond Street; (m) Keate Street; 48 Traffic Restriction (Temporary Provisions) (Carnival) Order, 2018 (n) St. Vincent Street, between Gordon Street and South Quay; (o)
    [Show full text]
  • World Bank Document
    R EP RN DESO RESTRICTED REPORTS DES§Cl Report No. TO-570a WITHIN ONE WEEK'2 Public Disclosure Authorized This report was prepared for use within the Bank and its affiliated organizations. They do not accept responsibility for its accuracy or completeness. The report may not be published nor may it be quoted as representing their views. INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION Public Disclosure Authorized APPRAISAL OF A HIGHWAY PROJECT TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Public Disclosure Authorized May 18, 1967 Public Disclosure Authorized Projects Department CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS Unit of Currency in use: Trinidad and Tobago Dollar (TT$) TT$ 1.71429 = US$ 1.00 TT$ 1.00 = US$ 0.58 TT$ 1,000,000 = Us$ 583,333 FISCAL YEAR January 1 to December 31 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES: BRITISH Conversion British/US: Metric 1 mile = 1.6 kilometers 1 foot = 30.5 centimeters 1 acre = 0.41 hectares 1 imperial gallon = 1.20 U.S. gallon = 4.54 liten 1 ton = 1.12 U.S. short ton = 1.02 metric ton TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO APPRAISAL OF A HIGHlJAY PROJR.CT TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. INTRODUCTION 2 * BACKGROUNMD A. General B. Transportation C. National Transportation Study 3. HIGHWAAY SECTOR 3 A. Highway Administration B. Highway Network and Growth of Vehicle Fleet C. Traffic Volumes and Traffic Counts D. Highway Financing and User Charges E. Highway Transport Industry 4. THE PROJECT 7 A. Description B. The Project Highway (Southern Highwray) C. Consulting Services (i) For the Project Highway (ii) For Feasibility Studies and Detailed Engineering D. Cost Estimates and Foreign Component E.
    [Show full text]
  • Gazette No. 151 of 2011.Pdf
    TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO GAZETTE (EXTRAORDINARY) VOL . 50 Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, Wednesday 9th November, 2011—Price $1.00 NO. 151 THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN ISSUED : BILL entitled “An Act to repeal and replace the Deoxyribonucleric Acid (DNA) Act, Chap. 5:34— ($ 2.24 ). ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– 1932 SUPPLEMENT TO THIS ISSUE THE DOCUMENT detailed hereunder has been issued and is published as a Supplement to this issue of the Trinidad and Tobago Gazette: Legal Supplement Part C— Bill entitled “An Act to repeal and replace the Deoxyribonucleric Acid (DNA) Act, Chap. 5:34. —————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— – 1933 PUBLICATION OF BILL NOTICE is hereby given that the following Bill is published as a Supplement to this Trinidad and Tobago Gazette for public information: The Administration of Justice ( Deoxyribonucleric Acid) Act, 2011 . Copies of the Bill may be purchased from the Government Printery Sales Section, 2–4, Victoria Avenue, Port-of-Spain. J. SAMPSON 23rd November, 2010. Clerk of the House ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– 1934 APPOINTMENT OF JUSTICE OF THE PEACE UNDER the provision of section 4(1) of the Summary Courts Act, Chap. 4:20, His Excellency the President, on the advice of the Attorney General, has been pleased to appoint SANDRA SOOGRIM RAMSARAN, Clerk of the Peace II, to be a Justice of the Peace (ex officio) for the Magisterial District of Caroni during the period which she holds office. Dated this 4th day of November, 2011. T. RAMLOGAN for Permanent Secretary, Ministry of the Attorney General ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– 1935 MARRIAGE OFFICER’S LICENCE GRANTED A L ICENCE dated 1st June, 2011 has been granted to the undermentioned Minister of Religion to be a Marriage Officer for the purposes of the Marriage Act, Chap.
    [Show full text]
  • Ministry of Works and Transport Total Allocation - $3,081,903,141.00
    FIRST SESSION OF THE 12TH PARLIAMENT FINANCIAL SCRUTINY UNIT OFFICE OF THE PARLIAMENT OF TRINIDAD & TOBAGO HEAD 43: Ministry of Works and Transport Total Allocation - $3,081,903,141.00 5% of the National Budget A summary of the Ministry’s Expenditure, Divisions and Projects Publication An electronic copy of this Guide can be found on the Parliament website: www.ttparliament.org Contacts All correspondence should be addressed to: The Secretary Standing Finance Committee Office of the Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Parliamentary Complex Cabildo Building St. Vincent Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad Tel: (868) 624-7275 Ext 2250, 2373; Fax: (868) 625-4672 Email: [email protected] 1 Table of Contents About this Guide ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Head 43: Ministry of Works and Transport ........................................................................................................................................................... 5 Overview ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5 Ministry’s Core Divisions and Units ......................................................................................................................................................................
    [Show full text]
  • Delivery Offices and Numbers
    DELIVERY OFFICES AND NUMBERS Delivery Offices Address Phone No’s Sangre Grande: Corner Manick Street & E.M.R, Guaico 668-2541 Guaico Corner Manick Street & E.M.R, Guaico 668-2541 Cumuto Corner Manick Street & E.M.R, Guaico 668-2541 Manzanilla Corner Manick Street & E.M.R, Guaico 668-2541 Biche/ Plum Mitan Corner Manick Street & E.M.R, Guaico 668-2541 Valencia 321 Cassarina Blvd, Valencia 667-8617 Arima: 17 Prince Street, Arima 667-3221 Maloney 6 Flamingo Boulevard, Maloney 642-0748 Arouca 6 Flamingo Boulevard, Maloney 642-0748 La Horquetta 6 Raymond Quevidor Circular, La Horquetta 643-5033 Tunapuna: 76-78 Eastern Main Road, Tunapuna 662-2830 Tacarigua 20 Eastern Main Road, Tacarigua 640-8423 Curepe: 22 Eastern Main Road, Curepe 662-4653 Valsayn 22 Eastern Main Road, Curepe 662-4653 Caroni 22 Eastern Main Road, Curepe 662-4653 San Juan: 280 Saddle Road, Boug Mulatresse 674-2366 El Socorro 5 Eastern Main Road, San Juan 638-3062 Laventille: 10 Espinet Street, Laventille 623-8165 Sea Lots 10 Espinet Street, Laventille 623-8165 Lower Santa Cruz 280 Saddle Road, Boug Mulatresse 674-2366 Upper Santa Cruz 893 Saddle Road, Cantaro 676-7766 Belmont: 101 Belmont Circular Road, Belmont 624-7794 Morvant 208 Lady Young Road , Morvant 624-9048 Gonzales 32A Lange Street , Gonzales 625-4721 Maraval: 1486 Saddle Road, Maraval 629-8485 St. Anns 29 St.Anns Road, St. Anns 625-2669 Port Of Spain: 22-24 St.Vincent Street, Port Of Spain 625-5530 Woodbrook 22-24 St.Vincent Street, Port Of Spain 625-5530 Blundell 22-24 St.Vincent Street, Port Of Spain 625-5530 Marcano Quarry 22-24 St.Vincent Street, Port Of Spain 625-5530 St.
    [Show full text]
  • APPROVED VEHICLE TESTING STATIONS Approved Vehicle Testing Stations
    APPROVED VEHICLE TESTING STATIONS APPROVED VEHICLE TESTING STATIONS VEHICLE TESTING STATION NO. NAME OF TESTING STATION ADDRESS TELE. NO. FAX. NO. 001 Sookhai’s Diesel Service Limited IDC Industrial Estate, Biljah Road, 868-665-4675; 868-665- Chaguanas 868-671-0900,0901 3672 002 Motormax Auto & Diesel Garage 38 Mausica Road, D’Abadie 868-642-1568 NA 003 Bobby’s Enterprise Limited 17 1/2 Erin Road, Santa Flora 868-649-5828 868-649-6489 005 Sudama Ramlogan S&S (DRAX) Ramlogan 59 Fairfield Road, Craignish Village, Princes 868-655-3243 NA & Sons Town 006 J’s Automasters Chootoo Road, El Socorro South, San Juan 868-674-5315 NA 007 Spark Motor Supplies 46C Hubert Rance Street, Vistabella San 868-652-8643 or NA Fernando 868-681-9993 008 Southern General Limited Main Road Vance River, Guapo 868- 648-7353 868-648-7255 010 Valley Auto Centre LP # 105 Diego Martin Main Road,Diego 868-VEHICLE NA Martin (opposite Charles Avenue) approvedTESTING 632-7571 011 Ramps Limited 86 Green Street, Tunapuna 868-645-2376, 868- 868-645- 662-6961 5546 012 Southern Instruments Company 2 Leotaud Street, San Fernando 868-652-6048 868-620 4020 013 J.C.S. Car Craft P.O. # 49A Grants Road, Rousillac Village 868-648-8694 NA 014 Kamus Muffler Works Limited 19-21 First Avenue, Barataria 868-671-7308 / NA 7315/868-680-0029 016 South’s Auto Services Station Company Limited 127 Siparia Erin Road, Debe 868-647-6878/ NA 868-620-2064 017 Alternative Gases Limited 153-154 Mission Road, Freeport 868-673-2839 868-673-2839 018 Vulcan Mufflers O’Meara Industrial Estate, O’Meara Road,
    [Show full text]
  • Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Act
    MINISTRY OF THELAWS ATTORNEY OF TRINIDAD GENERAL AND AND LEGAL TOBAGO AFFAIRS www.legalaffairs.gov.tt MOTOR VEHICLES AND ROAD TRAFFIC ACT CHAPTER 48:50 Act 42 of 1934 Amended by 2 of 1936 197/1957 6 of 1974 157/1983 21 of 2000 10 of 1937 115/1958 5 of 1975 4/1985 22 of 2000 37 of 1938 11 of 1959 6/1975 23/1985 2 of 2002 28 of 1944 12 of 1961 31 of 1976 198/1985 *19 of 2007 34 of 1944 11 of 1963 6 of 1977 1 of 1986 30 of 2007 24 of 1945 2/1963 44 of 1977 3/1986 1 of 2009 13 of 1946 21/1963 †8 of 1978 17 of 1986 8 of 2009 40 of 1946 32 of 1964 17 of 1978 *11 of 1988 5 of 2010 2 of 1948 11 of 1965 19 of 1978 37 of 1989 13 of 2010 33 of 1948 27/1966 20 of 1978 9 of 1990 2 of 2013 10 of 1949 36 of 1967 †21 of 1978 4 of 1992 37 of 1949 2/1968 28 of 1978 6 of 1992 5 of 2013 30 of 1951 6/1968 14 of 1979 6 of 1993 12 of 2014 32 of 1951 15 of 1968 47 of 1980 3 of 1994 48/2014 2 of 1952 3 of 1969 185/1980 226/1994 *2 of 2015 30 of 1952 146/1969 2 of 1982 5 of 1995 1 of 2016 47 of 1952 2/1973 8 of 1982 8 of 1996 7 of 2016 20 of 1953 11/1974 146/1982 9 of 1997 18/2016 47 of 1956 13/1974 3/1983 *25 of 1997 47/2016 35 of 1957 27/1974 20 of 1983 35 of 1998 61/2016 *See Note on page 4 †This Act was validated by Act No.
    [Show full text]
  • City of Port of Spain Disaster Management Plan Takes Precedence in the Event of a Conflict
    CITY OF PORT OF SPAIN DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLAN Revised Version November 2016 1 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Definitions ……………………………………………………………………. 4 1.0 Introduction ………………………………………………………………….. 5 1.1 Purpose ……………………………………………………………………… 5 1.2 Scope ……………………………………………………………………….. 5 1.3 List of Emergencies ………………………………………………………… 6 1.4 Design ……………………………………………………………………….. 7 1.5 Authorities ……………………………………………………………………. 7 1.6 Policy Statements ………………………………………………………….. 8 1.7 Assumptions ………………………………………………………………… 9 1.8 Review and Update ………………………………………………………… 9 1.9 Situation Analysis ………………………………………………………….. 9 2.0 Hazards or Risks …………………………………………………………… 9 2.1 Characteristics of Port of Spain …………………………………………… 10 3.0 Disaster Management Control Structure …………………………………. 11-13 4.0 The Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) ………………………………. 14-16 5.0 Risk Reduction Operations ………………………………………………… 17 6.0 Public Information …………………………………………………………… 18 6.1 Office of the Mayor of Port of Spain 6.2 Alert and Warning 7.0 Emergency Assistance ……………………………………..……………… 19 7.1 Evacuation 7.2 Sheltering 7.3 Medical Assistance 8.0 Continuity of Governance ………………………………………………….. 19-20 9.0 Damage and Needs Assessments ………………………………………… 21-22 Appendices 3 DEFINITIONS Emergency An unexpected event which places life and/or property in danger and requires an immediate response through the use of routine community resources and procedures. Disaster An event that requires resources beyond the capability of a community and requires a multiple agency response. Hazard The probability of the occurrence of a disaster caused by a natural phenomenon (earthquake, hurricane), by failure of manmade sources of energy (industrial explosion, unusual risk), or uncontrolled human activity (overgrazing, heavy traffic, conflicts). Mitigation Activities designed to reduce or eliminate risks to persons or property or to lessen the actual or potential effects or consequences of an incident. Mitigation measures may be implemented prior to, during, or after an incident.
    [Show full text]
  • Sagicor Online Provider Claims Listing &
    Sagicor Online Provider Listing Dear Valued Client, Sagicor Life Inc. has taken another step towards providing you with a superior service experience through our online claims settlement facility. This simple-to-use facility allows you to use your CariCARE card at any of the service providers listed below to transact business with immediate claims settlement. You can also view the list of Providers on our website: https://my.sagicor.com/groupweb/ Here are the simple steps involved when you visit any of these vendors to carry out your transaction: ✓ You will enter a provider’s office and recognize signage indicating online claims settlement is available at the provider’s office as shown in Illustration1. ✓ Submit picture ID together with your CariCARE card, which already contains your name and plan information as shown in Illustration 2. Each person covered under the medical plan will have to provide their own card including dependents in order to access the facility. ✓ The provider will swipe the card, input the services rendered and submit the claim. ✓ The computer system will display to the provider, the total expense, less the deductible (where applicable), less the payment by Sagicor and the client’s portion of the expense. ✓ You will pay your portion only. ✓ Two copies of the transaction will then be generated: a provider copy which the client must sign and a customer copy for your record of the submitted claim. ✓ The provider will subsequently receive payment directly from Sagicor. ✓ In the unlikely event of a transactional issue, you may be asked to pay for the service in the traditional manner.
    [Show full text]
  • Legal Notice No. 45 Vol. 48 .No, 24—20Th February, 2009
    Legal Supplement Part B—Vol. 48, No. 24—20th February, 2009 169 LEGAL NOTICE NO. 45 REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO THE MOTOR VEHICLES AND ROAD TRAFFIC ACT , C HAP . 48:50 ORDER MADE BY THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE UNDER SECTION 68(1) OF THE MOTOR VEHICLES AND ROAD TRAFFIC ACT THE TRAFFIC RESTRICTION (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) (CARNIVAL) ORDER, 2009 1. This Order may be cited as the Traffic Restriction (Temporary Citation Provisions) (Carnival) Order, 2009. PART I PORT -OF -S PAIN Division 1—Vehicular Traffic and Parking 2. (1) On Monday 23rd February, 2009 (hereinafter called Vehicular “Carnival Monday”), from 2.00 a.m. to 9.00 p.m. vehicular traffic and traffic and parking parking are prohibited on the following roads and on all roads lying prohibited within and bounded by them: (a) Duke Street, between Belgrade Street and Wrightson Road; (b) Park Street, between Flament Street and Piccadilly Street; (c) Flament Street, between Park Street and Wrightson Road; (d) Independence Square North, between Wrightson Road and Piccadilly Street; (e) Independence Square South, between Wrightson Road and Piccadilly Street; (f) St. Joseph Road, between Piccadilly Street and Viera Street; (g) Charlotte Street, between Oxford Street and South Quay; (h) Nelson Street; (i) Duncan Street; (j) Fraser Street; (k) Richmond Street; (l) St. Vincent Street, between Oxford Street and Wrightson Road; (m) Abercromby Street, between South Quay and Oxford Street; 170 Traffic Restriction (Temporary Provisions) (Carnival) Order, 2009 (n) Frederick Street, between Independence Square North and Oxford Street; (o) Henry Street, between South Quay and New Street; (p) Sackville Street; (q) Broadway; (r) Queen Street; (s) South Quay, between Viera Street and St.
    [Show full text]
  • Legal Notice No. 314, Vol. 58, No. 140, 12Th October, 2019
    Legal Supplement Part B–Vol. 58, No. 140–12th October, 2019 745 LEGAL NOTICE NO. 314 REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO THE ELECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION (LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND TOBAGO HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY) ACT, CHAP. 25:50 ORDER MADE BY THE PRESIDENT UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE ELECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION (LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND TOBAGO HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY) ACT THE ELECTIONS AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION (LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND TOBAGO HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY) ORDER, 2019 WHEREAS under section 71 of the Constitution of the Republic of Chap. 1:01 Trinidad and Tobago there is established an Elections and Boundaries Commission (hereinafter referred to as “the Commission”): And whereas under subsection (1) of section 4 of the Elections and Chap. 25:50 Boundaries Commission (Local Government and Tobago House of Assembly) Act, (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”), the Commission is charged inter alia with responsibility for defining and reviewing the boundaries of the electoral districts into which an electoral area is, or is to be divided: And whereas in accordance with paragraph (a) of the said subsection (1) of section 4 of the Act, the Commission, on the 12th day of June, 2017, submitted to the Minister a report in which it recommends that for the purposes of Local Government Elections, the boundaries of the electoral districts into which the electoral areas mentioned in the First Schedule to the Act are divided, should be as defined in the Schedule to this Order: And whereas in accordance with paragraph (b) of the said subsection (1) of section 4 of
    [Show full text]