The RD51 is closed from the RD88 from Saint Jean de Monts. ©Guy Epain
Until March 31, in Saint-Jean-de-Monts (Vendée), the RD51 is closed to traffic to bury the protective sheaths that will house the cables of the double power line of the future offshore wind farm off the islands. Yeu and Noirmoutier, at the Soullans connection site.
Work is underway on the RD 51 as far as the Géromerie road.
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In collaboration with road managers, diversions are put in place. Road fluidity on these detours should not be impacted by this excess traffic. Access to residents is maintained throughout the work.
Complete road rehabilitation
This work also includes the complete rehabilitation of road infrastructure (asphalt to be carried out, etc.). , their completion is scheduled for March 31.
Work will then continue on the Géromerie road to the Banche road, to be completed on May 12.
21 km were buried
The duct installation work is progressing well. 21 km have already been buried on the 29 km route. Work on the landfall, on the car park and on the Grande Côte beach, is also well underway. The teams have practically finalized the work on the foreshore, consisting of installing the ducts under the beach. They will very soon be working on the installation of the ducts at the level of the access path and the car park.
The D51 is closed from the D88 from Saint Jean de Monts ©Guy Epain
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