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A40 Roadworks

• Latest Information

  Published: Mon, 06/10/2008 14:31

  Starting from Monday 6 October, temporary signals will be in place at the Over roundabout from 9pm to 6am. Once completed, work will move to Highnam roundabout. In total, there will be approximately seven nights work.

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• A40 Latest Update

  Published: Fri, 19/09/2008 17:27

  The programme of ongoing overnight works will continue next week in several areas:

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• Overnight Closure of B4212 at A40 Junction

  Published: Fri, 05/09/2008 19:55

  There will be an overnight closure of the B4215 at it's junction with the A40 on Monday night (8 Sept - 8pm to 6am) to carry out repairs to the kerb and footway on the corner of the junction.

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  Bank Holiday Respite for A40 Travellers

  Published: Mon, 11/08/2008 11:25

  The roadworks on the A40 between Over and Highnam near Gloucester are being suspended.
  
  Restrictions that have led to long delays for motorists travelling in and out of the city from the west will be temporarily lifted during the Bank Holiday.

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• Give Us Warning to Change Our Route

  Published: Thu, 17/07/2008 22:10

  There is a ferry that takes cars across the mouth of Poole harbour. There is a lane on the road at Sandbanks reserved for traffic queuing for the ferry. At busy times during the summer, this lane fills up with cars (no doubt to the annoyance of the rich and famous who live there).

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• Latest from Highways Agency

  Published: Sun, 06/07/2008 15:35

  A 26-week scheme to reconstruct both carriageways and to build a new bus lane started on Monday 12 May. The scheme also includes renewing drainage, replacing lighting columns, new

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• Famous for 15 Minutes

  Published: Wed, 02/07/2008 10:09

  With the start of the contraflow and the increasing delays for traffic coming into Gloucester, our local roadworks have been noticed by the media and featured on ITV's local news

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• Contraflow Starts From Friday

  Published: Thu, 26/06/2008 15:48

  As part of the £10m improvement scheme on the A40 between Over to Highnam there will be a contraflow installed from the night of Friday 27 June.

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• Swings and Roundabouts

  Published: Wed, 25/06/2008 11:52

  I haven't travelled my favourite A road for a few days, so I don't know what is happening there at present. Instead, here is a story about everyone's favourite roundabout, and occa

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• Slow, slower, slowest

  Published: Fri, 20/06/2008 11:01

  If this were a fully funded column, I would have three Smart cars, with three celebrity drivers (say the Stig, Kate Humble and someone just evicted from Big Brother) and arrange a

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  A40 Roadworks

  Published: Tue, 17/06/2008 23:47

  An introduction to the problems currently being experienced by John Baker and colleagues.

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