Sixteen 14+ tonne bridge beams will be delivered and lifted into place at the beginning of the month.
What we achieved in June
- Completed pile cropping and commenced reinforced concrete works to underpass
- Completed current phase of earthworks and top soiling
- Continued drainage works to the eastern roundabout and commenced drainage to the western roundabout
- Started ducting works on the eastern roundabout
- Continued archaeological works for Phase Three east of the railway
- Carried out geotechnical trial holes and ecological surveying for Phase Three
What's happening in July
- Lift bridge beams into place to the west of the A1 over three evenings
- Continue bridge deck works
- Continue drainage and ducting works to the eastern and western roundabouts
- Carry out drainage tie-ins to the northbound and southbound A1
- Carry out signage surveying works along the A1 verges
- Continue archaeological works for Phase Three east of the railway
Upcoming traffic restrictions and closures
- Northbound A1 carriageway closure from 8pm to 6am on the evenings of 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th July
- The diversion route for the northbound A1 closure will be via:
- Westbound A606 at Stamford past Empingham / Whitwell / Oakham / Langham to the A607 at Melton Mowbray
- Northbound A607 at Melton Mowbray past Waltham on the Wolds / Croxton Kerrial / Harlaxton back onto the northbound A1
- Southbound lane closure from 8pm to 6am on the evenings of 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th July
Current/ongoing traffic restrictions and closures
- 50mph speed limit and narrowed lanes on the A1 between Harlaxton to Little Ponton