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A1 Trunk Road (A1/A7 Wansford Interchange to Wothorpe, Peterborough) - Temporary 50mph Speed Limit & Layby Closures

PE8Published 09/07/26
Peterborough Telegraph • 

What is happening?

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)(A) AND (7)

THE A1 TRUNK ROAD (A1/A47 WANSFORD INTERCHANGE TO WOTHORPE, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH) NORTHBOUND

(TEMPORARY RESTRICTION AND PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 202_

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited(a) intends to make an Order on the A1 Trunk Road in the City of Peterborough to enable carriageway resurfacing works to be carried out in safety.

The works are expected to take place over approximately 6 months starting on, or after, Monday 3 August 2026.

The effect of the Order on the A1 would be to impose, for 24 hours daily, a speed limit of  50 miles per hour on the northbound carriageway from the exit slip road at A1/A47 Wansford Interchange to the entry slip road at Wothorpe, including the northbound –

•     exit and entry slip roads at A1/A47 Wansford Interchange,

•     exit slip road at Racecourse Road,  Easton on the Hill,

•     exit and entry slip roads at Carpenters Lodge Junction, and

•     entry slip road at Wothorpe.

All lay-bys adjacent to the A1 northbound carriageway described above would be closed for 24 hours daily for the duration of the works.

The Order would come into force on 27 July 2026 and may continue in force until the works detailed above have been completed, or for a maximum duration of eighteen months, whichever is the earlier.

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.

General Enquiries relating to this notice may be made in writing to Ibrahim Balogun at National Highways Limited, Woodlands, Manton Lane, Bedford, MK41 7LW, by email to ibrahim.balogun@nationalhighways.co.uk or by telephoning 07710 286390.

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