Final works to improve the roundabout, including road surfacing, white lining and constructing the drainage attenuation pond, are being carried out this month before fully re-opening by the end of Oct
What we achieved in September
- Completed all utility diversions
- Carried out water main diversions from new carriageway
- Laid kerbing and drainage for the roundabout's new central island
- Completed kerbing and surfacing of splitter islands and footways
- Completed installation and connections for new street-lighting columns
- Began excavation of a water attenuation drainage pond in the southwest corner
- Topsoiled and completed most verges and filter drains
What's happening in October
- Lay final road surfacing, paint new white lines and install new signage
- Complete the new water attenuation drainage pond in the southwest corner
- Carry out final testing and commissioning of new street-lighting columns
- Complete top soiling of the northeast embankment
- Excavate the final drainage road crossing on the A15
- Complete final length of new filter drain at western arm of the roundabout
Upcoming traffic restrictions and closures
Each of the night-time road closures listed below will be in place from 7pm to 6am.
- Western arm of roundabout (between Riseholme and Carholme Roundabouts)
- 5th, 7th, 8th and 9th October
- Diversion via Riseholme Road / B1273 / The Avenue / Saxilby Road, and vice versa
- Northern arm of roundabout (towards/leaving the A15)
- 6th and 14th October
- Diversion via A46 / A57 / A156 to Marton / A1500 / A15. and vice versa
- Western and eastern arms of roundabout (between Carholme and Nettleham Roundabouts)
- 12th and 16th October
- Diversion via A57 Saxilby Road / The Avenue / B1273 / B1182 Nettleham Road, and vice versa
- Eastern arm of roundabout (between Riseholme and Nettleham Roundabouts)
- 13th October
- Diversion via B1226 Riseholme Road / B1273 / B1182 Nettleham Road, and vice versa
- Southern arm of roundabout (towards/leaving Riseholme Road)
- 15th October
- Diversion via A46 / A57 Saxilby Road / The Avenue / B1273 / Riseholme Road, and vice versa
- Northern and southern arms of roundabout (towards/leaving the A15 and Riseholme Road)
- 19th October
- Diversion via B1273 / The Avenue / A57 / A156 to Marton / A1500 / A15, and vice versa
Please note that temporary traffic signals may be in place on the roundabout during some of the night-time closures to ensure the safety of the workforce.
Current/ongoing traffic restrictions and closures
- Temporary 30mph speed limit
- Lane narrowing on the roundabout's approach lanes