Rother road closures: nine for motorists to avoid this week
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Rother's motorists will have nine road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.
And one of them is expected to cause moderate delays – with drivers facing a holdup of between 10 minutes and half an hour.
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Hide AdThe latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that three closures already in place are expected to carry on this week:
• A259, from 8am April 24 to 6pm May 19, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 both directions Rye, stop go traffic management and traffic signals for carriageway access improvement works.
• A259, from 8am March 27 2023 to 6pm September 27 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 eastbound and westbound, Rye, advanced signage and stop go traffic management for carriageway access improvement works.
• A259, from 8am June 6 2022 to 6pm September 27 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 eastbound and westbound, Rye, temporary traffic signals and speed restrictions for carriageway access improvement works.
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Hide AdAnd a further six closures will begin over the next seven days:
• A259, from 7am May 2 to 6pm June 17, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 eastbound, approach to A2036 roundabout, Lane gain closure for 3rd party works.
• A259, from 8pm May 2 to 5am May 3, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 eastbound, Village Close to Churchill Avenue, traffic signals for surface works.
• A259, from 9.30am to 3.30pm on May 4, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 both directions Rye, temporary traffic signals for Trooli.
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Hide Ad• A259, from 9.30am to 3.30pm on May 4, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 both directions Rye, temporary traffic signals for Trooli.
• A259, from 8pm May 9 to 6am May 10, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 eastbound, Hastings road roundabout to Bexhill road, traffic signals for maintenance works.
• A259, from 7am May 14 to 4am May 15, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A259, eastbound and westbound, junction A2070 to Camber Road, carriageway closure for Network Rail works at East Guldeford level crossing.
National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.