New cycle link in Weymouth
As part of work to resurface Commercial Road following the removal of the old Weymouth Branch Line tracks, new lining has been installed.
Gillingham works update – December
Construction work to build the improved New Road junction in Gillingham will finish in the New Year.
Custom House Quay set to reopen
Track removal work on Custom House Quay in Weymouth is set to pause as businesses reopen on Wednesday 2 December.
Dorset Road Fix 2020 – December sites
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage and maintain vital infrastructure.
Resurfacing Bridport Road in Dorchester
Dorset Highways will be resurfacing a busy road in Dorchester town centre next week.
Resurfacing on A352 Longburton
Our Highway Fixers will be on the A352 at Longburton from Monday 16 November until Tuesday 2 December – with no through-access along the route during weekdays, 9am to 4pm.
Second phase of Weymouth works brought forward
Dorset Highways work along Custom House Quay in Weymouth is being brought forward to make best use of quieter roads during the next four weeks.
Dreaming of a greener winter
Dorset Highways is continuing its move towards a greener way of working, with a new winter gritting routine underway.
Dorset Road Fix 2020 – November sites
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage and maintain vital infrastructure.
Praise for successful community road safety scheme
Forty-five communities in Dorset are seeing slower vehicle speeds and safer roads thanks to Dorset Council’s community Speed Indicator Device (SID) programme.
Dorset Road Fix 2020 – October sites
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage.
Gillingham transport works – September update
Highway improvement work is continuing in Gillingham as part of the multi-million-pound transport overhaul in the town.
Drivers urged to plan journeys into town this Autumn
Drivers visiting Weymouth town centre this Autumn are being asked to think more carefully about how to access the town centre as track removal work gets underway.
Dorset Road Fix 2020 – September sites
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage.
Investing in residential roads
Resurfacing work has started this week to permanently repair Dorset’s most damaged residential roads.
Advance works start ahead of track removal
Drainage investigation works will soon be starting on Commercial Road in Weymouth ahead of the railway track removal this October.
Dorset Road Fix 2020 – August sites
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage.
Swanage one-way system to return
An experimental traffic order in Swanage town centre is being suspended.
Track removal project moves forward
Dorset Highways’ engineers are continuing to develop a programme of work to remove the disused railway tracks along Weymouth’s harbourside.
More cycle connectivity for Gillingham
Sustainable transport improvements in Gillingham are moving on to the Newbury junction this summer.
Pedestrian safety in Gillingham
Highway workers in Gillingham are reminding residents to use the temporary push-button crossing available.
Old Castle Road landslip monitoring
Increased monitoring and work to direct the flow of rainwater is recommended for old Castle Road in Weymouth, following a specialist geotechnical report.
Team work in east Dorset
Seven organisations have been brought together by Dorset Highways to ensure a thorough inspection of the A338 Bournemouth Spur Road, from Ashley Heath to the Blackwater junction.
Annual refresh for Dorset’s roads
Dorset Highways annual summer road repair programme is getting underway.
Swanage update – imprinting works
Night work in Swanage is transforming the new wider pavements.
Greener highways in 2020
Dorset’s highway fixers are back in action and now producing fifteen per cent less emissions!
Improvement works restart in Swanage
Swanage town centre improvement works will be restarting on Monday.
Highways work returns to Gillingham
Cycleway improvement work will be returning to Gillingham next week.
Highways resurfacing starts
Dorset Council is starting a programme of carefully selected surfacing works.
Essential road surfacing works will restart
To help keep life-saving medicine, equipment, supplies and key workers travelling safely across the county, road resurfacing works will be restarting.
