Corfu, Greece – Drivers traveling on the Corfu-Lefkimmi Provincial Road are advised of temporary traffic arrangements that will be in effect from Saturday, November 29, 2025, at 3:00 PM, until Monday, December 1, 2025, at 3:00 PM. This measure is being implemented to facilitate crucial road opening and restoration works between Agios Ioannis Peristeron and Moraitika.
Affected Area and Traffic Flow:
The alternating traffic system will be in place on the section of the Corfu-Lefkimmi Provincial Road from the ‘Marbella’ Hotel in Agios Ioannis Peristeron up to the ‘Mira Mare’ Hotel in Moraitika. Traffic will alternate in the direction from Lefkimmi towards Corfu.
Purpose of the Traffic Arrangement:
The primary reason for this temporary traffic alteration is to allow for the safe and efficient execution of road opening and restoration works. These works are essential for maintaining the integrity and safety of the road network in the area.
Key Information for Drivers:
- Duration: From Saturday, November 29, 2025, 3:00 PM, until Monday, December 1, 2025, 3:00 PM.
- Location: Corfu-Lefkimmi Provincial Road, specifically between the ‘Marbella’ Hotel in Agios Ioannis Peristeron and the ‘Mira Mare’ Hotel in Moraitika.
- Traffic Flow: Alternating traffic, specifically affecting the lane from Lefkimmi towards Corfu.
Safety Measures and Signage:
The Ionian Islands Region / Directorate of Technical Services of the Regional Unit of Corfu is responsible for ensuring that full and appropriate signage is installed. This includes danger, regulatory, and informational signs to inform both road users and local residents about the temporary traffic regulations. These measures are crucial for the safety of both drivers and workers involved in the roadworks.
Monitoring and Enforcement:
The Achilleion Police Department, South Corfu Police Department, and the Corfu Traffic Department will be monitoring the adequacy of the signage and will advise the engineer-employee responsible for the works at the Directorate of Technical Services of the Regional Unit of Corfu on any additional measures deemed necessary to inform drivers and prevent traffic accidents.
Penalties for Violations:
Violators of these regulations will be prosecuted and punished in accordance with the provisions of Article 106 of Law 5209/2025 of the New Traffic Code. The enforcement of these regulations is entrusted to the Achilleion Police Department, South Corfu Police Department, and the Corfu Traffic Department.
Recommendations for Travelers:
- Plan Ahead: Allow for extra travel time if you are using the Corfu-Lefkimmi road during the specified period.
- Observe Signage: Pay close attention to all temporary traffic signs and follow the instructions of traffic police.
- Stay Informed: Check local news and traffic updates for any changes or further information regarding the roadworks.
This temporary traffic arrangement is vital for the completion of necessary road infrastructure improvements. Your cooperation is appreciated to ensure the safety of all road users and workers.