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Northamptonshire, Suffolk, Felixstowe - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic, to allow for various maintenance works.

IP11Published 11/12/25
Northamptonshire Telegraph • 

What is happening?

national highways

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 -

SECTION 4(1) AND 14(1)(A) AND (C), (4) AND (7)

THE A14 TRUNK ROAD (THRAPSTON,

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE TO FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited(a) has made an Order on the A14 Trunk Road in the Counties of Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to allow maintenance works to be carried out in safety.

The duration of each closure will vary depending on the nature of the maintenance work being undertaken on each occasion. The programme of works will start on or after 5 January 2026 and be completed by 23 December 2026. The effect of the Order will be to:

(a)  authorise the overnight closure (20.00 – 08.00) of the A14 between Thrapston and Felixstowe;

(b)  authorise the closure of:

(i)   all slip roads leading to and from the above length of the A14;

(ii)  the laybys on the above lengths of  the A14;

(iii) the gaps in the central reservation on the above length of the A14.

During the closures traffic will be diverted via junctions of the A14 and local roads.

If you require further information please  contact the National Highways Customer

Contact Centre on 0300 123 5000 or 

Info@nationalhighways.co.uk

The closures (which will not apply to emergency service, traffic officer, works or winter maintenance vehicles), and diversion routes  will be clearly indicated by traffic signs. The Order will come into force on 

29 December 2025 and remain in force until  23 December 2026.

L Walton, National Highways Limited (a) Registered in England and Wales under company no. 9346363. Registered Office:  Three Snowhill, Snow Hill Queensway, Birmingham B4 6GA.

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