HIGHWAYS England has released details of all roadworks set to take place across Cumbria for the coming week.

M6 junction 32 – Fylde Higher Bridge – Phase 1

There will be full night time closures of the M6 southbound carriageway, and the slip road from M6 south to M55 west, in place from 12 June for 3 nights followed by Lane 1 & 2 lane closures for 8 nights, followed by a full overnight closures for 3 further nights until 25th June.. These closures will be in place while works are being undertaken to repair accident damage to the bridge parapet.

M6 junction 34 Lancaster

Lancashire County Council work off the motorway on the Heysham Link project requires a lane 1 and hard shoulder closure in both directions on the motorway around junction 34. The work also includes occasional M6 carriageway and slip road closures detailed in weekly traffic bulletins available here: http://heyshamlink.lancashire.gov.uk/

As part of the work there will be a full closure on the A6 Lancaster Road between Beaumont College and Hest Bank Lane. 11pm Friday 24 June to 6am Monday 27 June for tie-in works and realignment of the A6 over the new bridge.

On the M6 northbound exit slip road , there will be a full closure 8pm Friday 24 to 6am Saturday 25 June for removal of Varioguard and installation of traffic management.

A590 Greenodd

Lane 1 of the eastbound carriageway just west of Greenodd roundabout is currently closed until further notice while we undertake a survey of the embankment.

A590 Lindal

Drainage installation works to alleviate flooding will commence on 11 June and is due to be completed by 9 July. Temporary traffic signals will be used at various times, throughout the day or night, with on occasion, motorists being escorted through the works using a convoy system. A temporary mandatory 40mph speed limit will be in place for the duration of the works, with this being reduced to 10mph when the convoy system is used.

A66 Kirkby Thore

Work started on Monday, 23 May on safety improvements. During the work 2 or 3 way traffic lights will be in place to manage traffic past the installation works but only during off peak hours, with works due to be completed by Sunday, 26 June.

A66 Brougham to Center Parcs

Resurfacing works will commence on 13 June and run until the end of July. Temporary traffic signals will be in place primarily at night but at times during the day for certain stages of the work, with, on occasion, motorists being escorted through the works using a convoy system. A temporary mandatory 40mph speed limit will be in place for the duration of the works, with this being reduced to 10mph when the convoy system is used.

A66 Threlkeld to Scales

Resurfacing works will commence on 13 June and run until the end of the month. Temporary traffic signals will be in place primarily at night but at times during the day for certain stages of the work, with, on occasion, motorists being escorted through the works using a convoy system. A temporary mandatory 40mph speed limit will be in place for the duration of the works, with this being reduced to 10mph when the convoy system is used. Side road closures will also take place at certain times during the work.

A66 Braithwaite to Portinscale safety improvements

Work to improve footpaths, cycle ways, road markings and traffic signs started on Monday, 9 May and is due to be completed by end of June.

Temporary traffic lights will be in place but usually between 9am and 4pm – outside peak travel times - to help reduce inconvenience to road users, although they may remain in situ out with these times for safety reasons.

A66 Embleton

Work to reduce flood risk on a mile stretch of the A66 at Embleton began in January and is expected to be completed by the end of July.

Temporary traffic lights operate 24 hours a day for the safety of crews and drivers. Full road closures in both directions will also be required on some nights between 8pm and 6am, and at some weekends.

When the road is closed, diversions for HGVs and other vehicles will be clearly signed. Drivers are advised to use the A591 and the A595. This route is not suitable for HGVs which should use the M6 and A595.