We Drove the New A417 Missing Link on Opening Day—But Got Stuck in Traffic Wednesday, July 8, 2026 a417 a436 missinglink traffic congestion nationalhighways shabhill airballoon roadworks travel After years of anticipation, the first permanent section of the £450 million A417 Missing Link finally opened this week. Eager to test the new route, I drove the two-mile stretch just hours after its debut—but rapidly found … Read More
Aerial Footage Reveals Progress as First Phase of A417 'Missing Link' Opens Monday, July 6, 2026 a417 gloucestershire missinglink roadworks nationalhighways infrastructure aerialfootage traffic construction highway New aerial footage captured on June 29 offers a striking update on the A417 Missing Link project in Gloucestershire, showcasing the latest developments in this major roadworks scheme. National Highways is set to open a … Read More
Aerial Footage Captures Opening of Key Section in A417 'Missing Link' Project Monday, July 6, 2026 a417 gloucestershire missinglink roadworks nationalhighways traffic infrastructure aviation transport congestion Stunning new aerial footage recently captured the progress of the A417 Missing Link in Gloucestershire, illustrating the scale of this transformative roadworks project as it hits a critical landmark. Filmed on June 29 from a … Read More
Opening of A417 Missing Link First Stretch Delayed Due to Heatwave Sunday, June 28, 2026 a417 heatwave construction delay nationalhighways climatechange safety traffic roadworks infrastructure The anticipated opening of a crucial two-mile segment of the new A417 ‘Missing Link’ dual carriageway has been postponed in response to this week’s severe heatwave. Originally scheduled for June 29, the date has now been … Read More
Disruption Fears as Motorists Face Lengthy 40-Mile Diversion for A40 Over Bridge Repairs Thursday, June 25, 2026 a40 overbridge gloucester nationalhighways roadworks diversion traffic infrastructure repairs transportation sport Significant disruption is anticipated as National Highways commences crucial repair work on the A40 Over Bridge near Gloucester, imposing a lengthy 40-mile diversion for motorists. The bridge, a critical link for Gloucester, … Read More
Disruption Fears as Motorists Face 40-Mile Diversion for A40 Over Bridge Repairs Thursday, June 25, 2026 a40 overbridge gloucestershire roadworks trafficdiversion nationalhighways infrastructure commuters emergencyservices transport Motorists in Gloucestershire are bracing for significant disruption as essential repairs to the A40 Over Bridge near Gloucester will trigger a lengthy 40-mile diversion. This major maintenance project, managed by National … Read More