Press release

Planned roadworks in Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset, BANES, Wiltshire, West Dorset and Devon: weekly summary for Monday 21 March to Sunday 27 March 2016

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: Metro Bus Scheme (Bristol City Council work)

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

M5 junction 18: gully emptying

The southbound entry slip road will be closed nightly from 8pm on 22 March until 6am on 24 March. The diversion will be clearly signposted.

Gloucestershire

M5 junction 13 to 15: drainage work

Narrow lanes with 50mph speed restrictions will be in place on the southbound and northbound carriageway until April 2016.

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 13: bridge maintenance

The southbound exit slip road will be closed nightly from 8pm until 6am on 24 March. The diversion will be clearly signposted.

Wiltshire

A36 Crockerton roundabout to Deptford: white lining

The carriageway will be closed in both directions nightly from 9pm on 21 March until 6am on 24 March. The diversion will be clearly signposted.

North Somerset

M5 junction 19: gully emptying

The northbound exit slip road will be closed nightly between 8pm and 6am until 22 March. The diversion will be clearly signposted.

Somerset

M5 junction 23: bridge maintenance

Northern bridge closures nightly from 8pm on 21 March to 6am 24 March. The diversion will be clearly signposted.

A303 Hayes End to Cartgate: white lining

The Eastbound carriageway will be closed nightly from 9pm on 21 March until 6am on 24 March. The diversion will be clearly signposted.

BANES

No planned works.

West Dorset

No planned works.

Devon

No planned works

Hampshire

No planned works

General enquiries

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

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Updates to this page

Published 18 March 2016