Press release

Planned roadworks in Devon and Cornwall: weekly summary for Monday 5 October to Sunday 11 October 2015

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 2 October 2015, 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.

A38 - Drumbridges junction, Heathfield, south of Exeter

Eastbound exit slip road closed from 7pm until 6am from 5 until 6 October. Diversion via Clay Lane junction. Westbound exit slip road closed from 7pm until 6am from 8 to 10 October. Diversion via Linhay junction, Ashburton. There will be no access to the A38 westbound from Newton Road.

A38 between Peartree junction and Dart Bridge, east of Plymouth

Westbound carriageway closure from 7pm until 6am from 5 to 8 October for resurfacing. Diversion via B3357 and B3380.

A38 between St Budeaux and Manadon, Plymouth

Eastbound carriageway overnight closure from 8pm until 6am from 5 to 9 October for resurfacing work. Diversion via B3414 and A386.

A38 between Manadon and St Budeaux, Plymouth

Westbound carriageway closure from 7pm until 6am, Monday to Friday, from 9 to 16 October for resurfacing work. Diversion via A386 and B3413.

A38 between Deep Lane and Forder Valley, Plymouth

Westbound carriageway overnight closures from 8pm to 6am from 7 to 9 October. Diversion via B3416. A38 between Dart Bridge and Marley Head, east of Plymouth. Westbound carriageway closure from 7pm until 6am, Monday to Friday, from 8 October to 5 November for resurfacing work. Diversion via A384 to Dartington and A385 to Marley Head.

A30 between Chy-an-Mor roundabout and Newtown roundabout, east of Penzance

Eastbound carriageway closure from 7pm until 6am from 9 to 10 October for road stud replacement. Diversion via Longrock.

A38 between Saltash Tunnel and Carkeel roundabout, west of Plymouth

Westbound carriageway closure from 7pm until 6am from 8 to 10 October for routine maintenance. Diversion via the B3271.

A38 between Carkeel roundabout and Saltash tunnel, west of Plymouth

Eastbound carriageway closure from 7pm until 6am from 8 to 10 October for road stud replacement. Diversion via B3271.

A38 between Carkeel roundabout and Latchbrook, west of Plymouth

Westbound carriageway closure from 7pm until 6am from 8 to 10 October. Diversion via B3271 Callington Road, Burraton Road and Liskeard Road.

A38 Saltash Tunnel, west of Plymouth

Eastbound and westbound carriageway closures from 8pm until 6am from 10 to 11 October for maintenance work. Diversion via B3271.

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

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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 2 October 2015