Press release

Planned roadworks in Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset, BANES, Wiltshire, West Dorset and Devon: weekly summary Tuesday 29 March to Sunday 3 April 2016

Planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week.

From:
Highways England
Published
29 March 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 1 to 2: Metro Bus Scheme (Bristol City Council work)

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

M48 Severn Bridge: cable works

Lane one will be closed westbound until early September.

Gloucestershire

M5 junction 13 to 15: drainage works

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

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.

Wiltshire

A36 Crockerton roundabout to Deptford: white lining

The carriageway will be closed in both directions from 9pm on 31 March until 6am the following morning. The diversion will be clearly signposted.

Somerset

M5 junction 23: bridge maintenance

Southern Bridge deck closures will be in place nightly from 8pm on 29 March to 6am on 1 April. The diversion will be clearly signposted.

A303 Ilchester: surveys

The eastbound entry and exit slip roads will be closed from 8pm on 30 March until 6am the following morning. The diversion will be clearly signposted.

Devon

M5 junction 29: resurfacing

The northbound entry slip road will be closed from 8pm until 6am on 29 March. The diversion will be clearly signposted.

General enquiries

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Published 29 March 2016