Outcome 5
A more resilient and better-managed transport network
Better coordination, preparation and recovery — managing the network as one connected system.
Why this is an outcome
Utility conflicts, roadworks coordination, vulnerable infrastructure, flooding and disruption.
Physical Development Plan alignment
Resilient infrastructure; climate adaptation; network management.
National commitments
Commitment 14
Coordinate roadworks and utility works as one national programme
One forward programme of works, planned and communicated together.
Commitment 15
Identify and strengthen Barbados' most vulnerable transport links
Understand where single points of failure exist and reduce that exposure.
Commitment 16
Establish national transport coordination and operational management capability
The ability to see, manage and communicate what is happening on the network.
Commitment 17
Protect critical transport routes from flooding and climate-related disruption
Drainage, coastal exposure and climate adaptation on critical routes.
Candidate programmes
Proposed and to be validated — not yet Government commitments.
Transport Resilience Programme
Vulnerable links, flooding and climate-related disruption.
Proposed / to be validatedTransport Data & Digital Programme
Data, monitoring and digital tools to manage the network.
Proposed / to be validated
Measures for this outcome
Baselines and targets are only published once data exists.
- Baseline being established
Planned works coordinated
Roadworks and utility works planned through the national programme.
- Baseline being established
Critical network vulnerabilities treated
Identified vulnerable links with mitigation delivered.
- Baseline being established
Disruption recovery
Time to restore normal operation after disruption.