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Written question asked by Greg Knight (Conservative) on Wednesday, 19 April 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 April 2023 (named day). It was answered by Richard Holden (Conservative) on Monday, 24 April 2023 on behalf of the Department for Transport.

A1 (M): Repairs and Maintenance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects the A1M motorway northbound carriageway to be resurfaced; and what plans he has to remove potholes between junctions 1 and 2 of that motorway.

Answer

There is a programme of resurfacing on the A1(M) as follows:

A1(M) J1 – J6

A1(M) J1-J2 – Minor repairs were completed mid-April, with further enhanced inspections beginning week commencing 24 April 2023. Larger scale resurfacing will be undertaken dependent on inspection outcome.

A1(M) J14-J17

NH have plans to undertake some resurfacing of the A1M northbound between J15 to J16 lane 1. Works are expected to be completed around August/September 2023

A1(M) J8 – J10

National Highways has plans to carry out minor surface repairs before the end of April. No plans for larger-scale resurfacing until the next roads investment period, 2025-2030.

A1(M) J52 – J53

Reprofiling Scheme starting 05/06/2023

A1(M) J60 – J61

Climbing Lanes patching scheme work starting 18/09/2023

A1(M) J61 – J62

Hard Shoulder patching scheme work starting 30/10/2023

This carriageway is inspected on a weekly basis and 10 potholes were repaired overnight on 18 and 19 April 2023 at J1 – J2. National Highways will be conducting enhanced inspections during the week commencing 24 April 2023.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
181750
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Repairs and maintenance A1 (M)
Link
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