East Midlands motorway and trunk road works programme – Monday 18 January to Sunday 24 January 2010
M1 JUNCTION 25 TO JUNCTION 28 WIDENING
ONGOING – JUNCTION 25 TO JUNCTION 26
The north and southbound carriageways continue to be reduced to three narrow lanes with no hard shoulder and a 50mph speed limit from Junction 25 to 26.
Monday 18 Night/Tuesday 19 Morning
No further restrictions except in emergencies
Tuesday 19 Night/Wednesday 20 Morning
Northbound Junction 26 exit slip road closed overnight 9pm to 5am 19/20 January, for surfacing work.
Wednesday 20 Night/Thursday 21 Morning
Southbound Junction 26 entry slip road closed overnight 9pm to 5am 20/21 January, for surfacing work.
Thursday 21 Night/Friday 22 Morning
No further restrictions except in emergencies
Friday 22 Night/Saturday 23 Morning
Southbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 11pm to 5am 22/23 January, for drainage work.
Northbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 11pm to 5am 22/23 January, for drainage work.
Southbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 11pm to 5am 22/23 January, for communications work.
Southbound Junction 25 exit slip road closed overnight 11pm to 5am 22/23 January, for communications work.
Saturday 23 Night/Sunday 24 Morning
No further restrictions except in emergencies
Sunday 24 Night/Monday 25 Morning
No further restrictions except in emergencies
ONGOING – JUNCTION 26 TO JUNCTION 27
The north and southbound carriageways continue to be reduced to three narrow lanes with no hard shoulder and a 50mph speed limit. Traffic will be running on the hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 both northbound and southbound.
Monday 18 Night/Tuesday 19 Morning
Southbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 10pm to 5am 18/19 January, for communications work.
Southbound Junction 26 exit slip road closed overnight 9pm to 5am 18/19 January, surfacing and bridge work.
Tuesday 19 Night/Wednesday 20 Morning
Southbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 10pm to 5am 19/20 January, for bridge work.
Northbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 10pm to 5am 19/20 January, for communications work.
Southbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 10pm to 5am 19/20 January, for communications work.
Wednesday 20 Night/Thursday 21 Morning
Southbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 10pm to 5am 20/21 January, for communications work.
Thursday 21 Night/Friday 22 Morning
Northbound Junction 26 entry slip road closed overnight 9pm to 5am 21/22 January, for surfacing work.
Northbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 10pm to 5am 21/22 January, for communications work.
Southbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 10pm to 5am 21/22 January, for communications work.
Friday 22 Night/Saturday 23 Morning
Southbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 9pm to 5am 22/23 January, for surfacing work and movement of temporary barrier.
Saturday 23 Night/Sunday 24 Morning
No further restrictions except in emergencies
Sunday 24 Night/Monday 25 Morning
No further restrictions except in emergencies
ONGOING – JUNCTION 27 TO JUNCTION 28
The north and southbound carriageways continue to be reduced to three narrow lanes with no hard shoulder and a 50mph speed limit.
Monday 18 Night/Tuesday 19 Morning
Northbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 10pm to 5am 18/19 January, for surfacing work and movement of temporary barrier.
Tuesday 19 Night/Wednesday 20 Morning
Northbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 10pm to 5am 19/20 January, for surfacing work and movement of temporary barrier.
Wednesday 20 Night/Thursday 21 Morning
Southbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 10pm to 5am 20/21 January, for surfacing work and movement of temporary barrier.
Northbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 10pm to 5am 20/21 January, for communications work.
Northbound Junction 28 exit slip road closed overnight 10pm to 5am 20/21 January, for communications work.
Thursday 21 Night/Friday 22 Morning
Northbound reduced to a single lane in some places overnight 10pm to 5am 21/22 January, for surfacing work and movement of temporary barrier.
Friday 22 Night/Saturday 23 Morning
No further restrictions except in emergencies
Saturday 23 Night/Sunday 24 Morning
No further restrictions except in emergencies
Sunday 24 Night/Monday 25 Morning
No further restrictions except in emergencies
A1 PETERBOROUGH TO BLYTH JUNCTION IMPROVEMENTS
ONGOING – REPAIR WORKS TO BE CARRIED OUT AT A1/A614 BLYTH
The Highways Agency is carrying out repair work to the A1 at Blyth Junction (A1/A614) as a consequence of a major lorry fire incident that occurred at the junction.
Works will be required in early 2010 to repair concrete pipes affected by the fire and to clean up any contamination that is found. Further details will be confirmed when the programme and scope of repairs is fully determined.
For more information about the A1 Peterborough to Blyth Junction Improvements and to sign up for regular updates please visit;
http://www.highways.gov.uk/roads/projects/4455.aspx
NEW, AMENDED AND ONGOING WORKS
DERBYSHIRE
NEW – A38 SLIPROAD CLOSURE AT HARTSAY NEAR RIPLEY
Work will start on Friday 1 February evening to renew a high friction road surface and install yellow bar markings across the slip roads from the A38 to the A610 at Hartsay near Ripley in Derbyshire.
The roadworks will be in place from 8pm on Friday 1 February to 6am on Tuesday 12 February. There will also be 50mph, 30mph and 10mph speed restrictions in places with convoy working while traffic management is on the carriageway.
While the slip roads are closed the following diversions will be in place:
A38 Southbound slip road to the A610:
Traffic travelling southbound on the A38 wishing to exit for the A610 at Hartsay should continue southbound to the Coxbench junction. Road users should then turn right and continue along the B6179 for approximately 300m and turn right to rejoin the A38 northbound and continue towards the junction with the A610 where the diversion ends.
A38 Northbound slip road to the A610:
Traffic travelling northbound along the A38 and wishing to exit for the A610 should continue for the junction with the A61 towards Alfreton. At the roundabout join the A38 southbound carriageway and continue to the exit with the A610 where the diversion ends.
ONGOING – A5111 RAYNESWAY RIVER BRIDGE
Contraflow or lane closures to be in place from Wednesday 13 January for both north and south directions, along with a 30mph speed restriction for bridge maintenance. 24/7 traffic management will be in place, however removed for bank holidays. The work started on Monday 11 January until Monday 19 April.
ONGOING – A38 SLIP ROAD CLOSURES – CLOVER NOOK
A38 northbound lane 1 closure of on/off slip road from A38 to Birchwood Lane. Slip road safety improvement works – Traffic signing, road markings, street lighting, high friction surfacing and cutting back of vegetation will be carried out Monday 4 to Wednesday 27 January 2010 from 8pm to 6am. Any noisy work will be restricted to 8pm to 11pm.
A38 mainline lane 1 closure with speed 50mph restriction and slip closure required throughout the works period. While the slip roads are closed the following diversions will be in place:
Diversion 1 – A38 Northbound off-slip closure to Birchwood Lane:
A38 NB traffic wishing to leave the A38 at Clover Nook will be diverted to M1 Junction 28; undertake a ‘U’ turn manoeuvre, proceed southbound on the A38; exit A38 Clover Nook; continuing along a local road network diversion via Bramble Way, Clover Nook Road to Birchwood Lane.
Diversion 2 – A38 Northbound on-slip closure from Birchwood Lane:
Traffic wishing to join the A38 northbound will be diverted on the local road network via Bramble Way, Clover Nook Road & Birchwood Lane to the southbound merge at the Cover Nook junction. Traffic will continue to the Somercotes junction to exit the A38, and use Nottingham Road and Abbott Road to rejoin the A38 northbound carriageway.
ONGOING – A38 TOYOTA TO A516 SAFETY FENCE
A scheme to replace central reserve safety fencing and two small sections of nearside safety fencing will start on the Tuesday 24 November 2009 and be completed on the Saturday 30 January 2010.
In order to minimise disruption to road users, all work will be done between 8pm and 6am when the traffic flow is at the lightest.
To allow for the works to take place safely and to ensure safety of the travelling vehicles, a 40mph speed restriction is in place 24 hours a day.
There will be overnight lane 1 or lane 2 closures as required.
ONGOING – COXBENCH ILLUMINATED SPEED SIGNS
The proposed works consist of illuminating the regulatory speed signs on all four slip roads at A38 / B6179 slip Roads at Coxbench.
The work will take place on Sunday 28 February 2010 to Friday 19 March 2010, from 8pm to 6am.
There will be southbound on slip and northbound on slip road closures and the other slip roads will have lane one and lane two closures as required.
Diversion route:
Traffic from the B6179 northbound onto the A38 will be diverted onto the A38 southbound and round Little Eaton Roundabout.
Traffic from the B6179 South bound onto the A38 will be kept on the B6179, sent through Little Eaton then onto the A38 at Little Eaton Roundabout.
ONGOING – A50 JUNCTION 4 (TOYOTA)
Slip road closure eastbound and westbound on Monday 4 January to Friday 30 April 2010 between 9pm to 5am, for junction modifications.
ONGOING – A50 JUNCTION 3 CHELLASTON
Slip road closure to Eastbound on Monday 4 January to Friday 30 April 2010 2010 between 9pm to 5am, for junction modifications.
ONGOING – A5111 RAYNESWAY
New dual carriageway link and major Junction improvements at Raynesway Park began on Tuesday 11 August 2009 and continue until autumn 2010.
The work will provide access to the new Derby Commercial Park which is being built alongside Raynesway and the A6 Alvaston Bypass, and reduce congestion on this route at peak times.
Traffic management will be installed at different locations and different times while the scheme progresses.
LEICESTERSHIRE
NEW – A46 AT GROBY
A scheme to resurface two sections of the A46 will take place between Friday 15 January and Tuesday 9 February.
The work will take place from 8pm to 6am and also during the day for two weekend closures. The second closure will start at 8pm on Friday 22 January and be lifted by 6am on Monday 25 January.
There will also be a 50mph speed limit in place 24hours a day.
The A46 Groby resurfacing scheme is located on the southbound carriageway between the end of the A46/A563 entry slip road and will continue to the start of the exit slip for the M1 Junction 21a.
NEW – M1 JUNCTION 22 EXIT SLIP ROADS
Lane 2 or hardshoulder closure for traffic signs and road marking works, Friday 22 January to Saturday 13 February, 9.30am to 3.30pm.
ONGOING – M1 JUNCTION 19 TO JUNCTION 15
Various lane closures with hard shoulder running and slip road closures. The work began on Monday 30 November 2009 to the Thursday 2 April 2010 between 8pm to 6am.
ONGOING – M1 JUNCTION 19 TO JUNCTION 18
Various lane closures with hard shoulder running, slip road closures at Junction 19 and Junction 18 and 50 mph speed restrictions. Work is to take place, from Monday 30 November 2009 to Friday 2 April 2010 from 8pm to 6am.
ONGOING – A50 JUNCTION 1 SAWLEY
Slip road closure Westbound Monday 16 November to Wednesday 31 March 2010 between 9pm to 5am, for junction modifications.
ONGOING – M1 DISEWORTH LONG WHATTON BRIDGE & WEST MEADOW VIADUCT
Works started on the structures between Junction 23 and Junction 23A northbound on the Wednesday 30 September and were due to last until 5 February 2010. The contraflow traffic management was removed earlier than planned, before Christmas and speed restrictions were also lifted. Works are now being carried out under various night time lane closures and are due to finish ahead of programme around Friday 22 January.
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
ONGOING – A46 CROPWELL BUTLER TO SCREVETON
Major works for the widening of the carriageway, Friday 11 September to Monday 30 April 2012 between 4.30pm to 6am. This will include carriageway closures, temporary traffic lights, speed restrictions, verge working and works off the carriageway.
ONGOING – A46 WIDMERPOOL TO CROPWELL BUTLER
Major works for the widening of the carriageway, this will include carriageway closure, temporary traffic lights, speed restrictions, verge workings and works off the carriageway. The work is due to take place between Friday 20 February 2009 to Thursday 30 April 2012.
ONGOING – A46 SCREVETON (LODGE LANE) TO FARNDON
Major works for the widening of the carriageway, this will include carriageway closure, temporary traffic lights, speed restrictions, verge workings and works off the carriageway. The work is due to take place between Friday 11 September and Thursday 30 April 2012.
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
ONGOING – M1 JUNCTION 18 TO JUNCTION 17
Various lane closures with hard shoulder running, slip road closures at Junction 17 and 50 mph speed restrictions. The work is due to take place between Monday 11 January to Friday 2 April from 8pm to 6am.
ONGOING – A5 TOWCESTER
Temporary lights for water works 24/7. Work will take place from Monday 4 January to Tuesday 18 February from 9.30am to 3.30pm.
ONGOING – M1 JUNCTION 17 TO JUNCTION 16
Various lane closures with hard shoulder running, slip road closures at Junction 16 and 50 mph speed restrictions. The work is due to take place between Monday 4 January to Friday 02 April 2010 with closures between 8pm and 6am.
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