During July we carried out installation of traffic signals, ducting, kerbing and started reconstruction of the A15 carriageway section and junction.
What we achieved in July
- Diverted vehicles to inner lanes of roundabout to allow outer perimeter works to progress
- Carried out installation of traffic signals crossings to central island
- Continued installation of streetlight ducting and boxes to central island
- Commenced kerbing on A17 West, A17 East and A15 South
- Laid lower sections of road and kerbing to A17 West
- Started road reconstruction on A15/B1429 junction at the Cranwell
- Carriageway reconstruction works on the A15, between Navenby and Brauncewell
What's happening in August
- Continue installation of traffic signal ducting and boxes to central island
- Start construction of maintenance track to central island
- Continue installation of streetlight ducting and boxes
- Continue kerbing on A17 West, A17 East, A15 North and A15 Bourne
- Lay lower sections of road in new construction areas
Current/ongoing traffic restrictions and closures
- Temporary 30mph speed restriction and 50mph speed restriction on the A17 dual carriageway
- Narrowed lanes on the A17 dual carriageway on the approach to the roundabout
- Reduced lanes on approaches to roundabout during off-peak times
- Signalised pedestrian crossing facility on A17 and to central roundabout for workforce use
- Pedestrian diversion via the A17 overbridge
Upcoming traffic restrictions and closures
- One-way closure of A15 Bourne (southbound towards Bourne) on Saturday 7 August and Saturday 14 August, 7am to 6pm
- Diversion route via A17 West, A607 South, A153 East
- Night-time closure of westbound A17 approach, between A153 Bonemill Junction and Holdingham Roundabout, on Monday 9 August, 9pm to 4:30am
- Diversion route via A52 Bickar Bar
For more information about this and other major highways projects, visit www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/majorprojects.