Traffic management

The traffic management approach for the North Hykeham Relief Road project has been designed to strike the right balance between keeping people moving and allowing this vital infrastructure project to be built safely and efficiently.

Our focus is on maintaining traffic flows and ensuring safe working conditions, all while ensuring long-term benefits for the area.

Ongoing traffic management

  • Temporary traffic signals on South Hykeham Road until late April

Upcoming traffic management

  • Wednesday 6 May - various alterations to Public Rights of Way near to where the relief road is being built
  • Wednesday 6 May - temporary traffic signals and reduced speed limits at South Hykeham Road, Brant Road, Grantham Road, and Station Road to facilitate construction of accesses and haul road crossings
  • Thursday 7 May - closure of Somerton Gate Lane 
    • Diversion route via Hill Top / Station Road / Brant Road.
    • Access will be maintained for residents, the allotments, and local businesses from the Station Road / Hill Top end. 

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