A47 near Peterborough to close for 'critical repairs'
The A47 at Guyhirn, near Peterborough, is set to close for ‘critical repairs’ to be carried out.
The road will be shut overnight from Guyhirn Roundabout to Redmoor Lane roundabout for two months.
The closures will be enforced from Tuesday 9 June to Wednesday 12 August between (8pm to 6am), Monday to Friday.
There will also be weekend closures on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 July (8pm to 6am) and Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 August (8pm to 6am).
A spokesperson for National Highways said: “The A47 needs critical repairs, so we’ll be working on the carriageway from Tuesday 9 June.
“Our work will include refreshing road markings, redesigning the layby and installing new road signs.”
The spokesperson added: “We will not be working from Monday 3 to Sunday 9 August as Peterborough City Council will be doing work on the A16.”
Diversion:
If you’re travelling eastbound on the A47 from Redmoor Lane Roundabout:
continue westbound on the A47 to Kings Lynn
from Pullover Roundabout travel onto the A17
continue to the A151
and then onto the A16 towards Peterborough
If you’re travelling westbound, follow the diversion in reserve.