Weekly summary of roadworks in Surrey, Hampshire, East Dorset, South Oxfordshire and South Berkshire 09/09/2011
Monday 12 – Sunday 18 September 2011
A303 Waltham Trinleys Slip-road Resurfacing
The westbound entry slip road from the A30 Stockbridge Road onto the A303 at Waltham Trinleys will be closed overnight on Wednesday 14 September, between 10pm and 6am while resurfacing work is carried out. A clearly signed diversion route through Micheldever Station (via Larkwhistle Farm Road and Overton Road) will be in place.
A34 Beacons Hill Interchange Resurfacing
The northbound exit slip road at the Beacons Hill Interchange will be closed overnight on Friday 16 September, between 10pm and 6am, while resurfacing work is carried out. A clearly signed diversion route will be in place via the Tot Hill Roundabout.
A34 Abingdon Resurfacing
Sections of the southbound A34 at the Abingdon/Marcham Road Interchange will be resurfaced this week. Work starts on Monday 12 September, for three nights, between 10pm and 5am, each night. While work is being carried out the southbound entry slip road at Marcham will be closed, with a clearly signed diversion route in place.
A34 Road Marking Renewal Scheme
Work continues this week to renew the white lining and road studs across all lanes of the A34 between Winchester and the M40 Junction 9 interchange. The work will be carried out at night using temporary lane closures between 10pm and 6am and will take around 12 weeks to complete.
A404(M) Western Region Railway Bridge
A scheme to replace the Western Region Railway Bridge on the A404(M) near Maidenhead continues this week. Two narrow lanes remain available at peak times in each direction, and a 40mph speed limit remains in place, with additional off-peak restrictions as required. The scheme is expected to be completed by the end of September 2011.
M4 Junction 13 – 14 Winterbourne Bridge (near Chieveley)
Safety repair work to the bridge which carries the M4 motorway over the B4494 between junctions 13 and 14 near Chieveley in Berkshire is expected to be completed by the end of this week. There are overnight lane closures as required, and the westbound entry slip road will be closed overnight between 10pm and 6am on Thursday 15 September, to allow for the narrow lanes to be removed from the westbound carriageway. A clearly signed diversion route will be in place.
Safety barrier maintenance – various routes
Work to inspect and re-tension safety barriers across motorways and major roads in central southern England continues this week. Depending on the location, work will be carried out during off-peak daytime hours or overnight using temporary lane closures, with occasional overnight slip road closures, which will be confirmed in this bulletin. This work is expected to be complete in October 2011.
A3 Hindhead
This major improvement scheme is now open to traffic. Work to remove the traffic signals on the old A3 and replace them with a mini double roundabout continues this week.
Bedhampton Roundabout improvement work
A 12-month scheme led by Havant Borough Council to improve the junction at the Bedhampton Roundabout (also known as the Rusty Cutter Roundabout), just off junction 5 of the A3(M) in Hampshire, began in October 2010. The improvements will include the introduction of traffic signal controls at the end of the A3(M) and A27 exit slip roads at their junction with the roundabout. New lanes will also be added to the roundabout itself, on the A3(M) southbound exit slip road and eastbound on the link road to the A27 junction.
Further information on this scheme can be found at www.dyerandbutler.co.uk
M275 embankment work
Work to strengthen the existing sea defences along the M275 between Hilsea and Portsmouth will continue this week and is due to be completed by the end of October. Work will be carried out overnight between 10.30pm and 6am, Monday to Friday (and will be subject in part to the tide).
The work will comprise of repairs to the embankment earthworks including remedial works to eroded areas, as well as replacement of damaged kerbing, where necessary. The work will ensure a regenerated long term sea defence which will provide essential protection not only to the adjacent major road network (M275/ M27/ A27) but also to the communities of Hilsea and Portsmouth.
A3 maintenance work, Hampshire and Surrey Work to renew white lining and road studs along sections of the A3 in both directions throughout Surrey and Hampshire will take place between 30 August and 21 September. Work will be carried out at night between 10pm and 6am. Traffic Management will be in place on different sections of the A3 and will include mobile lane closures with a restricted speed limit of 10mph through the works area.
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