A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire: major improvements
Construction work on the new A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon scheme is underway. We are currently carrying out a variety of tasks for which we need to close lanes or carriageways on the A1, A14 and some local roads at times, usually overnight between 8pm and 6am, unless otherwise stated. A clearly signed diversion route will always be in place for closures.
For this week, the planned closures are:
Full closures
Monday 2 to Saturday 7 July (six nights)
A1 northbound between Buckden and Brampton Hut
A signed diversion will be in place; Vehicles will travel east on the A428, north on the A1198 and west on the A14 to re-join the A1 at Brampton Hut
A1 southbound between Alconbury and Brampton Hut
A signed diversion will be in place. Vehicles will be diverted south on the A14 link road, then west on the A14 to re-join the A1 at Brampton Hut
Please note, Saturday 7 July these two closures will be on until 7am Sunday morning
Monday 2 to Friday 6 (five nights)
A428 eastbound Madingley to A14 eastbound junction 33
Motorway traffic will travel south on the M11, east on A505 and north on A11 to re-join the A14. Non motorway traffic will be diverted on local roads through Cambridge.
A14 westbound between junctions 36 and 31
A signed diversion will be in place. Motorway traffic will travel south on the A11, west on the A505 and then north on the M11. Non motorway traffic will diverted on local roads through Cambridge
.Thursday 5 to Friday 6 (two nights)
A14 eastbound Ellington junction 20 to Brampton Hut junction 21
A signed diversion will be in place. Vehicles will travel east on the A605 then south on the A1(M) to the A605 to re-join the A14 at junction 22.
Non motorway traffic will be diverted east at Wooley Hill, then north on Ellington Road and Wooley Road to re-join the A14.
Friday 6 July 9pm to Monday 9 July 5am
B1040 Potton Road, between St Ives and the A14
A signed diversion will be in place, vehicles travelling from the A14 will be diverted west along the A14 then south on the A1198 to re-join the B1040. Vehicles travelling from the A1198 will follow the route in reverse.
Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 8am – 5pm
Buckden Road, Brampton & A1 southbound Brampton exit slip
Saturday 7 (one night)
A14 westbound between junctions 28 and 27
Strategic traffic will be diverted west on the A428, north on the A1198 to re-join the A14 at junction 24
Access for local traffic will be maintained between the hard closure and the strategic diversion
A14 eastbound between junctions 27 and 28
Strategic traffic will be diverted south on the A1198, then east on the A428 to re-join the A14.
Access for local traffic will be maintained between the hard closure and the strategic diversion
Saturday 7 to Sunday 8 (two nights)
M11 northbound junction 14 to A14 westbound
Sunday 8 (one night)
A14 westbound between junctions 29 and 28
Strategic traffic will be diverted west on the A428, north on the A1198 to re-join the A14 at junction 24
Access for local traffic will be maintained between the hard closure and the strategic diversion
A14 eastbound between junctions 28 and 29
Strategic traffic will be diverted south on the A1198, then east on the A428 to re-join the A14.
Access for local traffic will be maintained between the hard closure and the strategic diversion
A14 westbound junction 31 westbound to westbound loop
For more information about this scheme, visit http://roads.highways.gov.uk/projects/a14-cambridge-to-huntingdon/, or stay updated by following us on https://twitter.com/a14c2h and https://en-gb.facebook.com/A14C2H/.