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Lasting between one day and two weeks, motorists are advised to avoid these areas* if they can or plan their journey to give themselves more time.
As there are 67 roadworks beginning between Monday, October 19 and Sunday, October 25 we have only listed those involving closures, stop/go boards and temporary traffic lights.
So take a look at the roadworks you will most want to be aware of in Preston 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.
17. Station Lane, Barton
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: BROUGHTON LANCASHIRE V9074 - PON 1394053 - BROUGHTON LANCASHIRE SPINE SUB DUCT AND CABLING. TO ROD ROPE AND TEST, AND INSTALL APPROX M OF SUB DUCT AND CABLE AND ANY ASSOCIATED BLOCKAGES IN EXISTING IN footway, carriageway - SPINE ROUTE TO EXCHANGE (BT) When: Oct 23-Oct 27 | Google Maps
18. Manchester Road, Preston
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: Excavate a channel from the manhole to the footway to allow monitor access from the footway to prevent pollution incidents. (United Utilities Water) When: Oct 24-Oct 25 | Google Maps
19. Eastway, Fulwood
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: Civils works and Cabinet removal in preparation for telecoms mast swap|Roadworks scheduled 25/10/2026 - 30/10/2026 (Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastru) When: Oct 25-Oct 30 | Google Maps