Press release

Planned roadworks in Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset, BANES, Wiltshire, West Dorset and Devon: weekly summary for Monday 28 November to Sunday 4 December 2016

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

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

Narrow lanes with 50mph speed restrictions will be in operation northbound and southbound until 16 December.

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 January 2017.

M5 junction 11A: resurfacing

Northbound exit slip road will be closed overnight from 8pm on 28 November until 6am on 29 November. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 11A: resurfacing

Southbound entry slip road will be closed overnight from 8pm on 29 November until 6am on 30 November. 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: traffic management installation

Eastbound exit slip road will be closed overnight from 8pm on 28 November until 6am on 29 November. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

M4 junction 16: roundabout reconstruction

Narrow lanes with 40mph speed restrictions will be in place on the eastbound exit slip road from 6am on 28 November until October 2017.

M4 junction 17: loop cutting

Westbound carriageway between the exit and entry slip roads will be closed overnight from 8pm on 30 November until 6am on 1 December. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

A36 Crockerton to Deptford: survey

Northbound and southbound carriageways will be closed overnight from 9pm on 30 November until 6am on 1 December. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

North Somerset

M5 junction 19: white lining

Southbound entry slip road will be closed overnight from 8pm on 27 November until 6am on 28 November. Diversions will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 20: white lining

Northbound entry slip road will be closed overnight from 8pm on 27 November until 6am on 28 November. Diversions will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 21: resurfacing

Southbound entry slip road will be closed overnight from 8pm on 1 December until 6am on 2 December. Diversions will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 26: survey

Northbound exit slip road will be closed overnight from 8pm on 1 December until 6am on 2 December. Diversions will be clearly signposted.

Somerset

M5 junction 22 to junction 23: barrier construction

Narrow lanes with 50mph speed restrictions and lane 3 closure will be in operation northbound and southbound until 22 December.

Devon

M5 junction 30: white lining

Northbound exit slip road will be closed overnight from 8pm on 28 November until 6am on 29 November. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 29: white lining

Southbound entry slip will be closed overnight from 8pm on 29 November until 6am on 1 December. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 28: resurfacing

Northbound exit slip road will be closed overnight from 8pm on 1 December until 6am on 2 December. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

General enquiries

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

Media enquiries

Journalists should contact the Highways England press office on 0844 693 1448 and use the menu to speak to the most appropriate press officer.

Published 25 November 2016