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A50/A38 Interchange Improvement

A50/A38 Interchange Improvement

Status
Completed
Located in
Area 7, Area 11Map of the Agency's Operational Areas
Scheme type
OtherRoad Schemes Managed by the Highways Agency

The Project

The following improvements and changes to traffic conditions at the A50/A38 Interchange, began on 10 July 2006 and was open to traffic on 29 September 2006:

  • The speed limit has been reduced to 40mph around the roundabout.
  • A new dedicated slip road has been constructed from the Toyota car plant to the northbound A38 entry slip road.
  • New lane markings have been provided to reduce uneven queuing in peak hours and to help guide drivers around the gyratory.
  • Additional signing and safety works have been provided to better inform drivers and to reduce the potential for accidents.