{"id":11294,"date":"2025-05-06T15:23:18","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T19:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.usviodr.com\/?p=11294"},"modified":"2025-05-06T15:23:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T19:23:18","slug":"road-closures-underway-for-composite-pole-installations-on-st-thomas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.usviodr.com\/es\/road-closures-underway-for-composite-pole-installations-on-st-thomas\/","title":{"rendered":"Road Closures Underway for Composite Pole Installations on St. Thomas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">May 6, 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-11295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usviodr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/download-250x250.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"689\" height=\"689\" \/><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\">Image: Detour Map<\/h5>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><b><span lang=\"en-VI\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Road Closures Underway for Composite Pole Installations\u00a0on St. Thomas<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"en-VI\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"en-VI\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (May 6, 2025) \u2013 The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (\u201cWAPA\u201d or the \u201cAuthority\u201d) advises the public that road closures are currently in effect to accommodate the installation of composite poles on the island\u2019s overhead electrical infrastructure. The work is being conducted by Haugland VI on behalf of the Authority.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"en-VI\">This project involves planting new composite poles, tree trimming, and the installation of anchors. Please note, this work is strictly limited to WAPA\u2019s overhead electrical infrastructure and will have <b>no impact to roadways, government buildings, private properties, or other public infrastructure<\/b> beyond the temporary road closures required for the safety of the crews and the community.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"en-VI\">Road Closure Details:<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"en-VI\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"en-VI\">Dates:<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"en-VI\">\u00a0Now through\u00a0<b>May 10, 2025<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"en-VI\">Times:<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"en-VI\">\u00a09:00 a.m. \u2013 4:00 p.m. daily\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"en-VI\">Location:<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"en-VI\">\u00a0Pilgrim Terrace Bypass\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"en-VI\">Affected Areas:<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"en-VI\"> Route 35, Catherineberg Road, Manassah Hill Road\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"en-VI\">A <b>Traffic Management Plan<\/b> has been implemented for this project. All appropriate traffic control devices, detour signage, and trained personnel are on-site to safely guide traffic through and around the work areas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"en-VI\">WAPA thanks the community for its patience and cooperation as we continue to strengthen and modernize the electrical infrastructure throughout the territory.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"><span lang=\"en-VI\">###\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 6, 2025 Image: Detour Map Road Closures Underway for Composite Pole Installations\u00a0on St. Thomas\u00a0 U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (May 6, 2025) \u2013 The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (\u201cWAPA\u201d or the \u201cAuthority\u201d) advises the public that road closures are currently in effect to accommodate the installation of composite poles on the island\u2019s overhead electrical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18026,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"project_id":"","notification":"","due_date":"","status":"","show_rebuild":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29,156],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-press-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.usviodr.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.usviodr.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.usviodr.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.usviodr.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.usviodr.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.usviodr.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.usviodr.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.usviodr.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.usviodr.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.usviodr.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}