The latest update on the Newland highway improvements.
What we achieved in May
- Installed new kerbs and channels along the south-side of Newland
- Completed drainage improvements along the south side of Newland
- Footway reconstruction along the south-side of Newland
- Started carriageway reconstruction on westbound lane of Newland
- Reconstructed footway and crossing points of the north-side of Brayford Way / Carholme Road junction
What’s happening in June
- Installation and commissioning of traffic signals equipment on Brayford Way / Carholme Road junction
- Reconstruction of central splitter islands on Brayford Way / Carholme Road junction
- Start the carriageway reconstruction on Brayford Way / Carholme Road junction
- Island and footway reconstruction at the Lucy Tower Street junction
- Switch to new working area on the north-side of Newland
- Start drainage improvements on the north-side of Newland
- Installation of new kerbs, channels, pedestrian crossing on the north-side of Newland between The Avenue and Orchard Street
Current/ongoing traffic restrictions and closures
- 24/7 westbound closure of Newland, between Wigford Way and The Avenue
- Diversion via East West Link, Tentercroft Street, Rope Walk and Brayford Way
- Vehicles can access Lucy Tower Street and the multi-storey car park by travelling eastbound along Newland
Upcoming traffic restrictions and closures
- N/A