What we achieved in December
Phase Two
- Completed drainage and ducting works across site
- Completed safety barrier installation across site
- Completed verge works across site
- Commenced northbound surfacing works on the A1
- Continued verge works and installation of road signs and street lights on the A1
Phase Three
- West side of site – constructed working platform for pier three / carried out piling tests and analyse results / continued bridge abutment works
- East side of site – completed kerbing and ducting to Somerby Hill Roundabout / continued drainage works at Somerby Hill Roundabout / continue rock processing and main road excavation / installed infiltration trenches to the east of Whalebone Lane
What's happening in January
Phase Two
- Complete installation of street lights and fencing across site
- Complete northbound surfacing works and street light installation on the A1
Phase Three
- West side of site – begin main piling works / continue access track filling on B1174 roundabout / continue bridge abutment and pier works
- East side of site – continue east embankment work, including level monitoring / continue rock processing and main road excavation / being laying new road surface at Somerby Hill Roundabout
Current/ongoing traffic restrictions and closures
- 50mph speed limit and narrowed lanes on the A1 between Harlaxton to Little Ponton
- Ongoing lane closures on the B1174 roundabout until the end of the scheme
- Temporary traffic signals and lane closures as needed at Somerby Hill Roundabout until Spring 2022