A38/A50 Toyota Island - Essential Maintenance 1 July to 30 November 2024

National Highways have notified us that work has started today 1 July 2024, expected to complete by 30 November 2024. This work is to the repaint sections of the bridge which runs over the A38 on the A50 Toyota Island and is essential to protect and prevent rusting to the existing structure. Scaffolding will be installed. Details are as follows:

1 July to 13 September -A38 northbound lane 2 closed, 24/7.

14 September to 29 November - A38 southbound lane 2 closed, 24/7.

1 July to 12 September, between 8pm and 5am, weekday overnight closures of the A38 northbound between the exit and entry slip at Toyota Island.

16 September to 29 November, between 8pm and 5am, weekday overnight closures of the A38 southbound between the exit and entry slip at Toyota Island.

During closures, a small diversion will be installed over Toyota Island using the exit and entry slips. For the duration of the works, 50mph restrictions will be in place.

See attached for more information