Press release

Planned roadworks in Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset, BANES, Wiltshire, West Dorset and Devon: weekly summary for Monday 2 January to Sunday 8 January 2017

Summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week.

From:
Highways England
Published
30 December 2016

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The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of the above date but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement work is carried out with the aim of causing as little disruption as possible.

Bristol

M32 junction 2 to junction 3: MetroBus scheme (Bristol City Council work)

Narrow lanes with 40mph speed restrictions will be in operation northbound and southbound until mid-March 2017.

Gloucestershire

M5 junction 14 to junction 12: bridge maintenance

Narrow lanes with 50mph speed restrictions will be in operation northbound and southbound until June 2017.

M5 junction 10 to junction 11A: structures

Narrow lanes with 50mph speed restrictions will be in operation northbound and southbound until July 2017.

M5 junction 11a to junction 10, including junction 11: traffic management changes

Northbound carriageway will be closed overnight from 8pm on 3 January until 6am on 4 January. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 10 to junction 11: traffic management changes

Southbound carriageway will be closed overnight from 8pm on 3 January until 6am on 4 January. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 13: traffic management changes

Southbound entry slip road will be closed nightly, 9pm to 6am, from 4 January until 6 January. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

A40 Elmbridge Court roundabout: construction work

Narrow lanes with 40mph speed restrictions will be in place until February 2018.

Wiltshire

M4 junction 16: roundabout reconstruction

Narrow lanes with 40mph speed restrictions will be in place on the eastbound exit slip road until October 2017.

General enquiries

Members of the public should contact the Highways England customer contact centre on 0300 123 5000.

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Published 30 December 2016