Lasting between one day and six weeks, motorists are advised to avoid these areas* if they can or plan their journey to give themselves more time.
As there are 45 roadworks beginning between Monday, August 31 and Sunday, September 6 we have only listed those involving closures, stop/go boards and temporary traffic lights.
So take a look at the roadworks in Preston you will most want to be aware of this week, including how long they will last.
*For clarification purposes: the road scene captured is as close to where the roadworks are situatated as we can tell from the council’s bulletin.
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1. Preston roadworks (31/8-6/9)
All the major roadworks starting in Preston bewteen Monday, August 31 and Sunday, September 6 | Google Maps
2. Dewhurst Street, Preston
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: Excavations to replace large diameter gas mains in Dewhurst Street and along Fylde Road (Cadent) When: Aug 31-Oct 14 | Google Maps
3. Longridge Road, Preston
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: To build 10x new joint boxes and lay approx 135m of duct in FW/CW/VERGE. (BT) When: Sep 1- Sep 23 | Google Maps
4. Sidgreaves Lane, Cottam
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: Private Works issued under Section 50 Licence, carried out by Aptus Utilities. Excavate and install HV cables to site entrance, full width reinstatement and machine laid on hash markings on the drawing. (Lancashire County Council) When: Sep 1- Sep 12 | Google Maps