Road closures: almost a dozen for Bristol drivers this week

Drivers in and around Bristol will have 10 National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.
Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020
Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020

Drivers in and around Bristol will have 10 National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

And two of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 minutes and half an hour.

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The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that 10 closures are due to start this week:

M32, from 8pm February 27 to 5am February 28, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M32 southbound, junction 3 exit slip road - lane closure for Bristol City Council works.

M4, from 9pm February 27 to 5am March 4, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M4 eastbound, junction 20 entry slip road from M5 northbound, junction 15 closed for SMART motorway improvement works, diversion via M4 westbound, exit, junction 22, turn and re-join M4 eastbound.

M4, from 9pm February 27 to 5am March 4, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M4 eastbound, junction 20 entry slip road from M5 southbound, junction 15 closed for SMART motorway improvements, diversion via M4 westbound, exit, junction 22, turn and join M4 eastbound.

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M5, from 10pm February 27 to 6am February 28, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 southbound, junction 17 exit slip road closure for technology works, diversion to M5, junction 18a and return.

M32, from 8pm February 28 to 5am March 1, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M32 southbound, junction 3 exit slip road closure for Bristol City Council works, diversion via Newfoundland Street, turn at St James' Barton roundabout and return.

M32, from 8pm to 11pm on March 1, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M32 northbound, junction 2 to 1 lane closure for barrier repairs.

M32, from 11pm March 1 to 6am March 2, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M32 northbound, junction 2 to 1 lane closure for electrical works.

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M49, from 9pm March 7 to 6am March 8, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M49 northbound, junction 18 entry slip from M5 lane closure for electrical works.

M32, from 10pm March 7 to 6am March 8, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M32 southbound, junction 1 to 2 lane closure for electrical works.

M5, from 8am March 10 to 4pm March 15, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 18 entry slip from Avonmouth hard shoulder closure for drainage works.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.