Press release

Planned roadworks in Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset, BANES, Wiltshire, West Dorset and Devon: Weekly summary for Monday 6 June to Sunday 12 June 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 2: MetroBus Scheme (Bristol City Council work)

Narrow lanes with 50mph speed restrictions will be in operation northbound and southbound until the end of September 2016.

M32 junction 1 to 3: MetroBus Scheme (Bristol City Council work)

Full northbound and southbound closure will take place from 8pm on 10 June until 8am on 11 June. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

M32 junction 1 to 2: MetroBus Scheme (Bristol City Council work)

Full northbound and southbound closure will take place from 8am on 11 June until 8pm. Diversion will be clearly signposted. Traffic management will be in place northbound and southbound between junction 2 and 3.

M32 junction 1 to 3: MetroBus Scheme (Bristol City Council work)

Full northbound and southbound closure will take place from 8pm on 11 June until 6am on 12 June. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

M32 junction 2 to 3: survey work

Full northbound and southbound closure will take place from 8pm on 12 June until 6am on 13 June. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

M48 Severn Bridge: cable work

Lane one will be closed eastbound and westbound until mid-September.

M48 junction 1: third party work (South Glos Council)

Eastbound and westbound entry and exit slip roads will be closed nightly, 8pm to 6am, from 7 June until 19 June (weekdays only). There will be no closure taking place on 10 June. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 18a: maintenance

Southbound entry slip road will be closed nightly from 8pm on 6 June until 6am on 10 June. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

BANES

A46 between Cold Ashton roundabout and London Road roundabout, Bath: surface treatment

Carriageway will be closed nightly from 8pm on 6 June until 6am on 10 June. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

Gloucestershire

M5 junction 14 to 12: bridge maintenance

Narrow lanes with 50mph speed restrictions will be in place on the southbound and northbound carriageway until February 2017.

M5 junction 10: surveys

Southbound exit slip road will be closed from 8pm on 6 June until 6am on 7 June. Diversion will be clearly signposted.

M5 junction 10 to 11A: structures

Narrow lanes with 50mph speed restrictions will be in operation northbound and southbound until mid-November.

A40 Forest Gate to Huntley: signal repair

Carriageway will be closed nightly from 8pm on 6 June until 6am on 9 June. 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 3 June 2016