Bridge Road in Exeter will be closed overnight on Thursday 28 February. The road will be closed for one night, from 8.30pm to 5.30am, while minor remedial work is carried out. The closure, from Countess Wear roundabout to Matford roundabout, … Continue reading
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Overnight closures no longer required this week on Bridge Road
Overnight closures which were provisionally planned for Bridge Road tonight (Tuesday 13 November) and Wednesday night (Wednesday 14 November) are no longer needed. Devon County Council has confirmed that remedial work to correct minor faults/snagging issues from the recent improvement … Continue reading
Bridge Road night-time closures for installation of expansion joints
Bridge Road, Exeter, will close in both directions for up to seven nights for essential work to expansion joints on two of the bridges. Continue reading
Update – Road reopened in both directions
Barriers, buckled by winds this afternoon, have now been removed. Traffic is now flowing freely in both directions, inbound and outbound.
High winds damage barriers on Bridge Road, Exeter
High winds this afternoon (Monday 16 October) have buckled the barriers on Bridge Road, Exeter, forcing Devon County Council to carry out emergency repairs on the bridge. The barriers, which halt traffic to allow the canal bridge to swing open, … Continue reading
Overnight closures on Bridge Road next week
Night-time closures of Bridge Road over the next fortnight will enable final areas of surfacing to footpaths and the replacement of the control system for the canal bridges to be completed. Bridge Road will be closed overnight for eight nights … Continue reading
Four lanes reopened in time for start of the school term
All four lanes over Bridge Road were opened this weekend, ahead of children’s return to school. There remains some outstanding surfacing works to complete on a few footpath areas, and an area of high friction grip surfacing. This will require … Continue reading
Overnight closures on Bridge Road this week – reminder
Bridge Road will be closed overnight for three nights, from tonight (Tuesday 29 August, Wednesday 30 August and Thursday 31 August). The closures will apply from 10pm to 5am the next morning. The closures will enable final areas of surfacing … Continue reading
Bridge Road night closures, Tues 29 to Thurs 31 August
Bridge Road will be closed overnight for three nights on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurday nights, 29th to the 31st August. The closures will apply from 10pm to 5am the next morning. The closures will enable final areas of surfacing to … Continue reading
Temporary halt for southbound traffic tomorrow morning, Thursday 24 August
Bridge Road southbound (Countess Wear to Matford) traffic will be stopped and held temporarily tomorrow morning at 6:45am, Thursday 24 August. This is to enable the installation of a new lighting column beside the Swing Bridge. It should take up … Continue reading