Press release

Planned roadworks in Devon and Cornwall: Weekly summary for Monday 22 June – Sunday 28 June 2015

The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of 22 June, 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.

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A38 Kennford, south of Exeter – Junction improvement

There is a 24hr contraflow and 50mph speed limit until 31 July. Work in the coming weeks includes westbound lane closures from 7pm to 3pm Monday to Friday, and 24-hours on Saturday and Sunday. The eastbound carriageway will be closed, with a contraflow, from 8pm to 6am each night. The diversion goes past Exeter Racecourse and onto A380.

A38 Drumbridges, Heathfield, south of Exeter – Junction improvement

There are various lane closures on sliproads and the roundabout until 31 July.

A38 Carkeel Roundabout, Saltash – Junction improvement

There is a temporary 30mph speed limit in place. The westbound carriageway between Carkeel roundabout and Latchbrook will be closed from 7pm to 6am Monday to Friday, with a diversion via the B3271 Callington Road, Burraton Road and Liskeard Road. There will also be a westbound lane closure between Saltash Tunnel and Carkeel roundabout from 7pm to 6am during weekdays, with eastbound lane closures during the same period in the opposite direction.

A38 Doublebois, west of Liskeard, Cornwall – Surveys

There will be temporary traffic lights in place from 7.30pm to 4am until 24 June.

A38 between Menheniot and Liskeard, Cornwall – Surveys

There will be a westbound lane closure from 7.30pm on 24 June until 4am on 25 June.

A30 between Temple and Higher Carblake, east of Bodmin – Junction improvement

There are 24hr lane closures eastbound and westbound, with a temporary 40mph limit and temporary traffic lights between 8pm and 6am, up until 31 March 2017.

A30 Crowlas, east of Penzance, Cornwall – Resurfacing

There will be temporary traffic lights in place between 7.30pm and 5am up until 27 June.

A30 Kennards House, west of Launceston, Cornwall – Drainage works

There will be a 24-hour westbound lane closure in place between 22 June and 25 June.

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 22 June 2015