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A1 Trunk Road (Sandy to Wyboston), A421 Trunk Road (A603 Cardington Interchange to A1 Black Cat Roundabout, Beds), A428 Trunk Road (Wyboston, Beds to Hardwick, Cambs) - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic and Pedestrians
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National Highways
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1)(A) AND (7), 15(2) AND
PARAGRAPH 27(1) OF SCHEDULE 9
THE A1 TRUNK ROAD (SANDY TO WYBOSTON),
THE A421 TRUNK ROAD (A603 CARDINGTON INTERCHANGE TO A1 BLACK CAT ROUNDABOUT)
(BEDFORDSHIRE) AND THE
A428 TRUNK ROAD (WYBOSTON, BEDFORDSHIRE TO HARDWICK, CAMBRIDGESHIRE)
(TEMPORARY RESTRICTION AND PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIANS) ORDER 2025 VARIATION
ORDER 202_
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited(a) intends to vary an existing Order on the A1, A421 and A428 Trunk Roads in the Counties of Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire, which was made to enable major construction of a three-tier junction and new dual carriageway between A1 Black Cat Roundabout and Caxton Gibbet Roundabout, including routine maintenance and all other associated works to be carried out in safety.
The Order to be varied is The A1 Trunk Road (Sandy to Wyboston), the A421 Trunk Road (A603 Cardington Interchange to A1 Black Cat Roundabout) (Bedfordshire) and the A428 Trunk Road (Wyboston, Bedfordshire to Hardwick, Cambridgeshire) (Temporary Restriction and Prohibition of Traffic and Pedestrians) Order 2025, No.2025/0802.
The effect of the variation Order would be to impose for 24 hours daily a 30 miles per hour speed restriction on the A1 northbound and southbound carriageways between A1 Sandy Roundabout, Sandy and Tempsford Junction overbridge.
The restriction would be applied only to the extent that is necessary for particular works to be undertaken and would only apply during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs.
The Variation Order would come into force on 15 November 2026 and continue until the works have been completed.
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 Christina Stevens at National Highways Limited, Priory Court, Stannard Way, Priory Business Park, Bedford MK44 3WG by telephoning 03004702755 or email to Christina.Stevens@nationalhighways.co.uk.
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