Road closures: eight for South Kesteven drivers this week

Drivers in and around South Kesteven will have eight National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

And one of them is expected to cause moderate delays – with motorists facing a wait of between 10 minutes and half an hour.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that one closure already in place is expected to carry on this week:

• A1, from 8pm July 24 2022 to 6am March 20 2023, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A1 southbound, Harlaxton to Wansford, carriageway, lay by and lane closures due to resurfacing works, diversion via national highways and local authority network.

And a further seven closures will begin over the next seven days:

• A1, from 8pm March 1 to 6am May 13, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1 northbound and southbound, Grantham to Long Bennington, Lane closures due to maintenance work.

• A1, from 8.30pm March 2 to 5am March 3, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1 northbound, Wothorpe to Tinwell, Lane closures for barrier repairs.

• A1, from 8pm March 3 to 5am March 4, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1 northbound, Long Bennington, Lane closure for maintenance works.

• A1, from 8pm March 4 to 5am March 5, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1 southbound, North Witham to South Witham, Lane closure due to maintenance work.

• A1, from 8pm March 6 to 6am March 29, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1 northbound and southbound, Colsterworth to Harlaxton, slip road, lay-by and lane closures for maintenance works, diversion via national highways and local authority network.

• A1, from 8pm March 6 to 5am March 7, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1 northbound, Marston Toll Bar to Long Bennington, Lane closure due to maintenance works.

• A1, from 8pm March 11 to 6am March 12, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1 northbound and southbound, Stamford, Lane closures for survey works.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.