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Derbyshire, A50 Trunk Road between Uttoxeter and Oaks Green/ A38 Trunk Road Alfreton and Pinxton - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic in laybys, to allow for maintenance works.

DE55Published 29/05/25
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ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTIONS 14(1)(a) AND (7)

THE A50 TRUNK ROAD (BETWEEN UTTOXETER AND OAKS GREEN)

(TEMPORARY RESTRICTION AND PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC)  ORDER 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited  (Company No. 9346363) has made an Order on the A50 Trunk Road between Uttoxeter and Oaks Green, in the Counties of Staffordshire and Derbyshire, to enable bridge maintenance and safety barrier replacement works to be carried out.

The effect of the Order will be to, at different times. –

(1)  impose a 50 miles per hour speed limit on the westbound carriageway of the A50 between points 550 metres and 10 metres east of the centreline of Marston Lane overbridge, at Doveridge;

(2)  impose a 40 miles per hour speed limit on –

(a)  the westbound carriageway of the A50 from a point 10 metres east of the centreline of Marston Lane overbridge, to a point 20 metres east of its roundabout junction with the A518 Derby Road (Derby Road Roundabout), at Uttoxeter; and

(b)  the eastbound carriageway of the A50 from a point 150 metres east of its roundabout junction with the B5030, at Uttoxeter, to a point 485 metres west of the centreline of Upwoods Road overbridge, at Doveridge;

(3)  close –

(a)  the eastbound carriageway of the A50 from its junction with Derby Road Roundabout, to its junction with the entry slip road leading from the dumbbell roundabout junction with the A515, Derby Road and Main Road (Ashbourne Interchange), at Oaks Green;

(b)  the westbound carriageway of the A50 from its junction with the exit slip road leading to Ashbourne Interchange, to its junction with Derby Road Roundabout;

(c)  the slip road leading to the westbound carriageway of the A50 from Ashbourne Interchange;

(d)  the link road leading to the westbound carriageway of the A50 from Marston Lane, at Doveridge; and

(e)  the laybys adjacent to the eastbound carriageway of the A50 approximately 280 metres west and 850 metres east of Derby Road Roundabout; and

(4)  close the eastbound carriageway of the A50 from a point 120 metres east of Derby Road Roundabout, to a point 485 metres west of the centreline of Upwoods Road overbridge, at Doveridge, and allow traffic to use lane 2 of the westbound carriageway in a contraflow manner.

The work is expected to start on Monday 2 June 2025 and continue for approximately six weeks. The closures at (3)(a), (b), (c) and (d) will be in operation overnight only between 20:00 hours and 05:00 hours at the beginning and end of the works. The speed restrictions, layby closures and contraflow will be in operation from 05:00 hours on Thursday 5 June 2025 and will continue for twenty-four hours per day, for the duration of the works. The Order will come into force on 31 May 2025.

Any vehicle being used for police, fire and rescue authority or ambulance purposes will be exempt from the speed restrictions, and closures. Special forces vehicles will be exempt from the speed restriction and vehicles being used in connection with the works will be exempt from the closures. Diversion routes via the A522, the A521, the A52 and the A515 and vice versa will be signed.

For further enquiries please contact Ellis Leason, a project manager on behalf of National Highways Limited, on 07858 304 833.

Karen Eustace, an officer in National Highways Limited.

National Highways Limited (Company No. 9346363) registered office: Bridge House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4LZ. A Company registered in England and Wales.

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)(a) and (7)

THE A38 TRUNK ROAD (ALFRETON TO PINXTON, DERBYSHIRE)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC IN LAYBYS) ORDER 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited (Company No.

9346363) has made an order on the A38 Trunk Road, between Alfreton and Pinxton, in the County of Derbyshire, to allow vegetation clearance and routine maintenance works to be carried out.

The effect of the Order will be to close, at different times, the laybys adjacent to the northbound carriageway of the A38 from its junction with the entry slip road leading from its roundabout junction with the A61 Derby Road and the B6179 Derby Road, at Alfreton, to its roundabout junction with the M1 Junction 28 slip roads and Mansfield Road, at Pinxton.

The work is expected to start on Monday 9 June 2025 and continue for approximately three weeks. The laybys will be closed between 14:00 hours and 06:00 hours on weekdays only. The Order will come into force on  2 June 2025.

Vehicles being used for police, fire and rescue authority or ambulance purposes, and vehicles being used in connection with the works will be exempt from the closures.

For further information please contact Billy Prescott, a project manager on behalf of National Highways Limited, on 07486 358 498.

Karen Eustace, an officer in National Highways Limited.

National Highways Limited (Company No. 9346363) registered office: Bridge House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4LZ. A company registered in England and Wales.

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