Sleaford Rugby Club Junction update – New junction set to open this month

Sleaford Rugby Club Junction October update

The Sleaford Rugby Club improvement project is drawing to a close, with completion set for later this month.

What we achieved in September

  • Completed excavation, kerbing and drainage on the east side of the A153, south of the bridge
  • Completed the two central islands on the A153 and installation of traffic signals equipment
  • Completed all surfacing, white lining and traffic signal loop installation
  • Completed new street-lighting
  • Completed landscaping, topsoiling and grass seeding

What's happening in October

  • Re-open the A17/A153 junction fully with new traffic signals in operation
  • Quality testing the surfacing materials

Current/ongoing traffic restrictions and closures

  • Right-turn ban off of the A153 onto the A17
  • Temporary two-way traffic signals during the commissioning of the new permanent traffic signal equipment

Upcoming traffic restrictions and closures

  • Permanent 40mph speed restriction throughout the site
  • Permanent right-turn ban off of the A153 onto the A17

Published: 2nd October 2020