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A1 Dunston to Blaydon

A1 Dunston to Blaydon

Status
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Area 14Map of the Agency's Operational Areas
Scheme type
OtherRoad Schemes Managed by the Highways Agency

The Project

The scheme involved changes to the northbound lane markings approaching the Metro Centre, increasing the capacity on the Metro Centre northbound exit sliproad and the re-alignment of the Dunston southbound exit slip road.

The scheme is started on the 2nd March 2009 and was completed on 31st March 2009 and cost an estimated £450k.

The Traffic Management consisted of slip road closures, lane closures, diversions and speed restrictions.