Programming of Traffic Lights

The Division of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment has advised the public that programming for the coordination of traffic light systems from Signal Hill to Calder Hall is underway. This exercise will activate real-time Vehicle to Infrastructure (V2I) communication between traffic signals. This will improve traffic flow on the highway and help reducing the time […]

Coastal Cleanup Part of ‘Fight’ For Trash-Free Seas

As usual, Tobago joined International Coastal Cleanup campaign efforts on the weekend. It began on Saturday (September 16) with volunteers working at several locations including Courland Bay in Plymouth, Little Rockly Bay in Lambeau, Minster’s Bay in Bacolet, Carapuse Bay in Belle Garden, Prince Bay in Roxborough and Tyrrel’s Bay in Speyside. And the campaign continued […]

Coastal Clean Up Returns

The International Coastal Clean Up Campaign is back this weekend (September 15-16). The Division of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment will join the rest of the world in observing the occasion with an island clean up. This is in line with the Division’s thrust to maintain Tobago’s mantra of Clean, Green, Safe and Serene. The […]

China Internship For Engineers

Four engineers from the Division of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment will participate in an internship programme with the China Railway Construction (Caribbean) Co. Ltd. This follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Tobago House of Assembly and the Chinese company yesterday (September 5). The MOU formalises the agreement between the […]

Call For Traffic Wardens

A parking and traffic study is soon to be commissioned, aimed at improving the flow of traffic in and around Scarborough. Secretary of Infrastructure Quarries and the Environment Kwesi Des Vignes said this will help his Division get the information needed to provide the best possible long-term traffic solutions. “The last traffic study was done […]

Traffic Unit Coming

A new unit will be set up to manage traffic in Tobago. According to Secretary of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment Kwesi Des Vignes, the Executive Council has given the green light for the new unit to be established under the Infrastructure Division. “Truth be told, we have a lot more vehicles on our roads […]