A30 Chiverton to Carland Cross

Published: 04 September 2023

We’ll be closing the A30 overnight from Scorrier to Boxheater for four nights from Monday 11 September to Thursday 14 September. The road will be closed each night from 8pm - 6am.

These closures will then be followed by a weekend road closure from Scorrier to Boxheater from 8pm on Friday 15 September to 6am on Monday 18 September.

Overnight closures of the A30 between Scorrier and Boxheater: 11 - 14 September
There will be overnight closures of the A30 between Scorrier and Boxheater between 11 - 14 of September. The road will be closed each night from 8pm - 6am.

The diversion route for through traffic will be well sign posted and can be viewed here. All through traffic will be diverted via the B3285, the A3075 and the B3277.

What's happening?
These closures are for preparation work ahead of the weekend closure and for the start of construction on the new section of dual carriageway that will link from the Carland Cross Junction to the existing A30.

Lane closures from Carland Cross to Mitchell during September 2023
From 3 September to the end of the month, there will be lane closures in both directions between Carland Cross and Mitchell. This includes the westbound approach to Carland Cross.

Then the A30 between Mitchell and Carland Cross will be changed to a contraflow (one lane in either direction) until the opening of the new road.

Please plan ahead and allow extra time for your journeys.

A30 weekend closure between Scorrier and Boxheater: 15 - 18 September
The A30 will be closed between Scorrier and Boxheater from 8pm on Friday 15 September until 6am on Monday 18 September.

The diversion route for through traffic will be well sign posted and can be viewed here. All through traffic will be diverted via the B3285, the A3075 and the B3277.

Please plan ahead and allow extra time for your journey.

What's happening?
Following the summer school holidays, we are resuming our closures as we work towards the opening of the new road. These latest closures will be utilised to demolish the old Tolgroggan Bridge, progress work to open the B3284 Chybucca link as part of the new junction, a traffic switch at Chiverton, and to create tie ins to the new A30 dual carriageway.

What's next?
The following weekend closures are scheduled as:

13 to 16 October 2023 -
Chiverton to Boxheater *

3 to 6 November 2023 -
Scorrier to Boxheater *

* The dates and locations are subject to change - full details will be sent in due course.