A16 Marsh Lane Roundabout & Boston Active Travel July update

An aerial view of the new Marsh Lane roundabout

A number of works have now been completed, with more beginning this month.

What we achieved in June

  • Completed excavations on western side of A16, leading up to the roundabout on the A16 northbound approach
  • Installed new gully pots and began laying bituminous base layers on this section of widening
  • Completed installation of street lighting ducts for new columns on east side of A16, north of the roundabout
  • Continued widening for new shared footway/cycle facility from the signalised crossing at London Road roundabout to the access for Spirit of Endeavour public house at Marsh Lane
  • Began works at Marsh Lane/Wyberton Low Road crossroads, including removal of old traffic signals infrastructure and commencement of civils works

What's happening in July

  • Continue excavations on western side of A16 and undertake drainage works
  • Install street lighting ducts on western side of A16, between Marsh Lane and London Road
  • Lay new kerbs on A16 widening approach and continue laying bituminous layers
  • Continue works at Marsh Lane/Wyberton Low Road crossroads, including installing new kerbing, tactile paving and traffic signal infrastructure
  • Continue excavations on southeast corner of roundabout and Marsh Lane
  • Begin footway widening works on Marsh Lane, east of the crossroads

Current/ongoing traffic restrictions and closures

  • 24/7 lane closures on A16
  • 24/7 temporary traffic signals at Marsh Lane/Wyberton Road crossroads
  • Daytime temporary traffic signals along Marsh Lane, east of crossroads (weekday only)

Upcoming traffic restrictions and closures

  • Night-time temporary traffic signals on southeast corner of roundabout (weekday only)

Published: 3rd July 2023