Dorset Road Fix – resurfacing November 2021
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage.
Busy roundabout closed in November
Resurfacing works will close the A35 Poole Hill Roundabout, Bere Regis, in early November.
Dorset Road Fix – resurfacing October 2021
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage.
Harbourside public realm work starts
[UPDATED: Thursday 23 September] Dorset Council will be starting work this October to improve the layout along Custom House Quay in Weymouth.
Autumn work to repair worst minor roads in county
Twelve rural roads are being reconstructed this autumn thanks to the Department for Transport’s Pothole Fund.
New equipment to help keep Dorset’s drains flowing, and roads moving
Two new machines will be hitting the road from this summer to help keep Dorset’s roads clear of rainwater.
Surface dressing sites in August 2021
Surface dressing will continue in August to treat sites that were postponed due to wet weather earlier in the programme.
Dorset Road Fix – urban resurfacing August 2021
During the summer months we stop work on our strategic A and B roads, which become very busy with holiday traffic, and carry out repairs on our local/residential roads.
Dorset Road Fix – resurfacing in July
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage.
Summer work to maintain Dorset’s roads
This month, Dorset Highways will start carrying out premium surface dressing on large sections of ‘A’ and ‘B’ roads, protecting them from water damage and keeping them in a good condition for longer.
Repairing roads while caring for the environment
Dorset Highways works closely with council ecologists and the Environment Agency on a regular basis to ensure road repairs support Dorset’s diverse wildlife.
Surface dressing sites – June 2021
Surface dressing is underway to repair suitable roads across Dorset as part of the annual programme of road maintenance work.
Dorset Road Fix 2021 – resurfacing in June
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage.
North Dorset road reconstruction
A popular local link road near Shaftesbury will be closing for two weeks while it is reconstructed by Dorset Highways.
Dorset Road Fix – May 2021
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage.
Renewing residential roads
Micro-surfacing is underway on residential roads across Dorset.
Dorset Road Fix 2021 – April sites
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage.
Dorset Road Fix 2021 – March sites
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage and maintain vital infrastructure.
Dorset Road Fix 2021 – February sites
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage and maintain vital infrastructure.
Busy bridge in east Dorset set for maintenance
Essential maintenance work will start next month on Christchurch Road Bridge, a busy bridge used by local drivers and commuters on Hurn Road to cross over the A338 Bournemouth Spur Road at its northern end.
Highway repair work starts in Shaftesbury
Work will be getting underway in January to repair the road surface in Shaftesbury High Street.
Major drainage works start in Wimborne
In the New Year, Dorset Highways will be starting major drainage works in Wimborne.
Dorset Road Fix 2021 – January sites
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage and maintain vital infrastructure. To allow this work to take place safely, the area of the road being worked on will be closed. Daytime road closures are 9am to 4pm and night work is usually from 7pm to 6am. January sites… Read more Dorset Road Fix 2021 – January sites
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.
Dorset Road Fix 2020 – November sites
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage and maintain vital infrastructure.
Reusing the Weymouth Branch Line
While improving rail services to, from and within Dorset is a key transport priority, for several reasons the former Weymouth Branch Line cannot be brought back into use.
Dorset Road Fix 2020 – October sites
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage.
Dorset Road Fix 2020 – September sites
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the county continuing to repair road damage.
