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  • Overnight closures required for safety barrier replacement

    Posted on 22 August 2019

    A series of overnight closures will start on Bridge Road next week to allow essential safety barrier replacement work to take place. Continue reading →

  • Bridge Road closed for one night next Thursday, 28 February 2019

    Posted on 21 February 2019

    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 →

  • Overnight closures no longer required this week on Bridge Road

    Posted on 13 November 2018

    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

    Posted on 30 October 2018

    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

    Posted on 16 October 2017

    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

    Posted on 16 October 2017

    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

    Posted on 15 September 2017

    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

    Posted on 4 September 2017

    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

    Posted on 29 August 2017

    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

    Posted on 24 August 2017

    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 →

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