Miles of delays on A35 between Bridport and Devon border as urgent repairs continue – live updates

There are miles of site visitors and congestion throughout a busy route in Dorset as staff proceed emergency repairs this afternoon (Friday, June 10). Openreach staff are at the moment on the A35 in Morcombelake to hold out pressing repairs to a faulty service cowl.

Short-term site visitors lights are at the moment in place with a journey time of not less than quarter-hour within the space. Nevertheless journey sources are reporting round six miles of slow-moving site visitors between Bridport and Charmouth because of the congestion by West Dorset and into Devon.

An replace from journey monitoring service Inrix reads: “Queueing traffic on A35 Fundamental Road in each instructions from A3052 (Charmouth) to North Highway (Morcombelake). Within the roadworks space. Journey time is quarter-hour. Because of non permanent site visitors lights.”

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