Road closures: five for Bristol drivers over the next fortnight

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 five National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

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

And three of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 and 30 minutes.

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The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that one closure already in place is expected to carry on this week:

M49, from 8pm June 26 to 6am August 12, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M49 both directions M4, junction 22 to M5, junction 18a - lane closures for safety barrier work.

And a further four closures will begin over the next two weeks:

M4, from 9pm July 24 to 6am July 25, 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 return to M4 to junction 20.

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M4, from 9pm July 24 to 6am July 25, 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, M4 eastbound to junction 20.

M32, from 9pm July 26 to 6am July 27, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M32 northbound, junction 2 to junction 1 carriageway closure for horticulture, diversion B4469 Muller Road, A38, A4174 to M32, junction 1.

M32, from 9pm August 4 to 6am August 5, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M32 both directions, junction 1 to 2 mobile lane closure for barrier works.

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