Major roadworks will commence on the A417 Reading Road in West Hendred, beginning March 16. This significant project, managed by Oxfordshire County Council, aims to enhance safety for pedestrians and improve public transport access.
Details of the Roadworks
For the next 10 weeks, drivers can expect delays as four-way traffic lights will be installed. These lights will control traffic at the junction with The Greenway, opposite The Extraordinary Hare pub.
Timeline and Operation Hours
- Start Date: March 16
- Duration: 10 weeks, concluding on May 22
- Daily Operation: 7 AM to 8 PM
Purpose of the Roadworks
The objective of these works is to establish a new signal-controlled pedestrian crossing, a bus stop, and an upgraded walkway. These enhancements are designed to make the Reading Road safer and more accessible for pedestrians and commuters.
Residents and commuters are advised to plan their journeys accordingly, as significant delays are likely during the roadworks period.
