Residents may have experienced long delays in their journeys along Fordbridge Road and the A244. The full programme of works which is detailed below will entail occasional night and weekend closures of Walton Bridge during its construction which started this month.
January 2011 - Advance construction works start.
May to September 2011 - Archaeological investigation.
September to October 2011 - Earthworks in new open space.
September 2011 - Diversion of pipes and cables commence.
January 2012 - Main construction works start.
June 2013 - New bridge completed and brought into use.
July 2013 - Demolition of existing bridges commences, followed by final landscaping works.
March 2014 - Works completed.