An overhanging tree means the main route from the south to Douglas will close today.
The Department of Infrastructure says the tree, near the Fairy Bridge, is unsafe and urgently needs cutting down.
The work means the New Castletown Road will be shut from 9.15am to around 3pm.
Motorists will be diverted via the Old Castletown Road at Blackboards and Oatlands Road.
DEFA planning upgrades to Archallagan after timber harvesting
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture says timber harvesting at an Island plantation will continue for the next three months.
Castletown commissioners disavow Market Square reopening
Castletown commissioners say they won't be responsible for any incidents should the government reopen the town square.
Bad weather delays TT roadworks
Two sets of roadworks near the TT course have been rescheduled by the Department of Infrastructure.
MHK asks about government's MOT progress
Infrastructure Minister Michelle Haywood says MOTs aren't being considered by the government.
New dog byelaws for Jurby?
Jurby Commissioners say they want your opinions on new byelaws about dogs in the parish.
Half of entrepreneur immigrants turned down, says department
The Department for Enterprise says almost half of business immigrants asking for its backing are turned down.
Part of Douglas road closed tonight
The Department of Infrastructure says it needs to close part of the New Castletown Road this evening.
Drunkenness and antisocial behaviour blight Port Erin
Police in the south of the Island are urging people to report drunkenness and bad behaviour in Port Erin.
