ESSENTIAL resurfacing will start on the A174/A1053 Greystones Roundabout near Old Lackenby, Middlesbrough, later this month. 

National Highways will carry out the vital safety work from Sunday April 24.

The work will be happeneing six nights a week, Sundays to Fridays, for three weeks, excluding the early May bank holiday. 

National Highways Project Manager Michael Morgan said: “This work will ensure the continued provision of a safe, smooth surface on this busy roundabout. During the closures we advise people to plan their journeys, allow extra time and follow the clearly-signed diversions.” 

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The work will be carried out in two phases with a two-day gap in between to allow traffic management to be changed. 

During the first phase the following closures will be in place from 8pm to 6am each night: 

  • The western side of Greystones Roundabout; 
  • The eastbound carriageway of the A174 Parkway from the A172 Stokesley Road interchange at Marton to Greystones Roundabout; 
  • The northbound carriageway of the A1053 from Greystones Roundabout to the A1085 roundabout; 
  • The A174/A172 eastbound entry slip road; and 
  • The A174/A171 eastbound entry slip road. 

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During the second phase, the following closures will be in place also from 8pm to 6am each night: 

  • The eastern side of Greystones Roundabout; and 
  • The southbound carriageway of the A1053 from the A1085 roundabout to Greystones Roundabout. 

During the day there may be reduced speed limits due to traffic travelling on the temporary surface.

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