The new Washingborough Road roundabout is nearly complete, with it set to re-open by the end of August.
What we achieved in July
- Started road surfacing / continued drainage, kerbing , pond lining, street lighting and installing fencing between Wragby Road to Greetwell Road
- Continued drainage works between Greetwell Road and Washingborough Road
- Completed drainage, kerbing, street lighting and footway edging / began surfacing and pond lining at the new Washingborough Road roundabout
- Completed drainage and kerbing / continued road surfacing between Washingborough and Lincoln Road (Branston)
- Fabricated permanent parapets for Hawthorn Road footbridge
- Completed east and west abutments and wing walls / continued drainage works and fabrication of bridge deck for Greetwell footbridge
- Completed northern wing wall / progressed backfill, metal parapet installation and deck finishings for River Witham Viaduct
- Continued finishing works for South Delph footbridge
- Completed wall structure / progressed drainage for Hawthorn retaining wall
- Complete abutment, wing walls and drainage / started backfill for Bloxholm Lane footbridge
- Continued post-excavation archaeological reporting
What's happening in August
- Complete drainage, kerbing , street lighting and installing fencing / continue road surfacing between Wragby Road to Greetwell Road
- Continue drainage works / begin kerbing and pond lining between Greetwell Road to Washingborough Road
- Complete road surfacing, footways, pond lining and road lining and officially open the new Washingborough Road roundabout
- Continue road surfacing between Washingborough and Lincoln Road (Branston)
- Fit permanent parapets for Hawthorn Road footbridge
- Deliver and lift bridge deck into place / complete backfill for Greetwell footbridge
- Complete backfill and wing walls / continue kerbing and ducting for bridge deck for River Witham Viaduct
- Complete finishing works for South Delph footbridge
- Carry out backfill for Hawthorn retaining wall
- Carry out deck waterproofing and other finishing / install metal access walkways at Market Rasen Line rail bridge deck
- Deliver and lift bridge deck into place / complete backfill for Bloxholm Lane footbridge
- Continue post-excavation archaeological reporting
Upcoming traffic restrictions and closures
- Weekend road closures at Greetwell Road and Lincoln Road starting in September – DATES TBC
- Night-time works at Wragby Road roundabout – DETAILS TBC
Current/ongoing traffic restrictions and closures
- Full 24/7 closure of Washingborough Road and Hawthorn Road
- Full 24/7 closure of Bloxholm Lane and Greetwell Fields Lane (new Bloxholm link off of Sleaford Road open)
- Temporary speed restrictions on Heighington Road, Greetwell Road, Lincoln Road and Sleaford Road
- Temporary 200m path diversion on the Sustrans route along the River Witham
*Please note this information is accurate as of the time of publication