The
programme of road resurfacing is due to start tomorrow, Monday 22nd July, and will last for 7 weeks
(weather permitting). The programme should therefore be completed on Friday 6th August.
The
resurfacing works will be carried out by Eurovia Infrastructure Limited, on
behalf of Reading Borough Council, and have been timed to coincide with the
school summer holidays. Advance warning notices will be erected on site and
letters delivered to affected properties.
The
areas we are intending to resurface and expected durations are as follows:
Rotherfield
Way/Southdown Road – Hemdean Road
to Evesham Road
(Peppard / Thames Wards) – Monday 22 July, expected to
last 3 days. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Full road closure required with a signed
diversion route in operation.
Prospect Street – Henley Road to Church Street
(Caversham / Thames Wards) – Thursday 25 July, expected to last 2
days. Working hours 9.30am to 3.30pm. Full road closure required with a signed
diversion route in operation.
Church Street – Prospect Street to Church Road (Caversham) – Sunday 28 July, expected to
last 2 days. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Full road closure required with a signed
diversion route will be in operation.
Eastern Avenue – Full length ( Redlands
/ Park Wards) – Monday 29 July, expected to
last 4 days. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Full road closure required with a signed
diversion route in operation.
St Peters Hill/Church Road - Darell
Road to Church
Street (Caversham/Thames Wards) - Tuesday 30 July, expected to
last 5 days. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Full road closure required with a signed
diversion route. No works over the weekend and the road will be open at this
time.
Wokingham Road - Cemetery Junction to Palmer
Park Avenue ( Redlands / Park Wards) - Saturday 3 August, expected
to last 6 days. Working hours 10am to 8pm on the Saturday and 8am to 8pm for
the remaining days. Full road closure required with a signed diversion route in
operation.
Oxford Road – Alma Street
to Norcot Road
(Norcot Ward) – Tuesday 6 August, expected
to last 3 days. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Full road closure required with a
signed diversion route will be in operation.
Westwood Road – School Road
to Armour Road
( Kentwood /
Tilehurst Wards) – Friday 9 August, expected to
last 5 days. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Full road closure required with a signed
diversion route in operation. No works over the weekend and the road will be
open at this time.
Shinfield Road – Elmhurst Road
junction ( Redlands
/ Church Wards) – Friday 2 August and Saturday
3 August. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Road remains open, works carried out under
temporary traffic lights.
Bridge Street, Caversham – Richfield Avenue to
Church Road
(Abbey / Caversham Wards) – Saturday 10 August, expected
to last 2 days. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Full road closure required with a
signed diversion route will be in operation.
Christchurch Gardens – Full length (Katesgrove/Redlands Wards) – Friday 9 August, expected to
last 2 days. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Full road closure required with a signed
diversion route in operation. No works over the weekend and the road will be
open at this time.
Oxford Road - Sections from Overdown
Road to Borough Boundary ( Kentwood / Norcot Wards) – Thursday 15 August, expected
to last for 4 days including the weekend. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Full road
closure required with a signed diversion route in operation.
Kendrick Road – Full length ( Redlands
/ Katesgrove Wards) – Tuesday 13 August, expected
to last for 4 days. Working hours 10am to 8pm on the Wednesday and then 8am to
8pm. Full road closure required with a signed diversion route will be in
operation.
The Forbury – Sections from
Market Place to Valpy Street
(Abbey Ward) – Saturday 17 and Sunday 18
August. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Full road closure required with a signed
diversion route in operation for the duration.
Caversham Road – Chatham Street
to Abattoirs Road
(Abbey Ward) – Monday 19 August, expected
last 2 days. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Road remains open, works carried out
under lane closure.
Southampton Street – Crown Street
to IDR (Katesgrove Ward) – Monday 2 September, expected to last 2
days. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Full road closure required with a signed
diversion route in operation.
Redlands Road – Sections from Elmhurst Road to Morgan Road ( Redlands Ward) –Tuesday 27 August, expected
to last for 4 days. Working hours 8am to 8pm. Full road closure required with a
signed diversion route will be in operation. No works over the weekend and the
road will be open at this time.
NB: All programmed
dates are subject to change depending on weather conditions.