Road Construction

New Providence Road Improvement Works

BHM was appointed as a major specialist subcontractor to support and collaborate with the main contractor, Jose Cartellone Construcciones Civiles.

Client: Jose Cartellone

The New Providence Road Improvement Project has decreased traffic congestion and relieved motorists frustration, with a major upgrade and improvement of the road network. The project includes construction of 11.6 miles of roads, and comprises of nine new roads, major improvement of ten existing roads and numerous new or improved intersections. The project included the major reconstruction and improvement of numerous roads within the urban environment of Nassau. Much of the works were undertaken out of busy commuter hours to minimise disruption to the general public and road users. The works for BHM being predominately:

All base course works
Full depth reconstruction of the existing roads
Earthworks and full depth construction of new roads
All asphalt surfacing works
Associated sidewalk and concrete pavements.

Services Provided

Risk management
Value engineering
Design management of surfacing materials
Asphalt and concrete design
Liaison with existing local businesses, home owners and motorists
Consideration of local environment and traffic congestion

Customer Benefits

Ensuring minimum disruption to road users
Out of hours working hours
Advance notification of areas of work to the local communities and press
Impact of the works on neighbours kept to a minimum.
Integrated team working collaboratively with main Contractor
Ability to react promptly to unforeseen circumstances or traffic congestion
Innovative solutions to keep road fully operational at busy times