There is the opportunity – for a very short time – to comment on the proposed changes to the junction of the A38 with the B4509 (i.e. the M5J14 / A38 junction).

The consultation has already begun, and runs until 31st December this year 2007ce. In brief the proposal is for more traffic lights. You can read the details at http://www.southglos.gov.uk/Legacy/Public/Consultations/consultation_details.asp?id=1703

This consultation is now closed, but we will update the site once any decision is made.

10 June 2008. SGCC have confirmed the new traffic light system will proceed as proposed, with work commencing late June and finishing in September.

Gloucester Road, A38, at its junction with Charfield Road B4509. This site is close to J14 M5. (Falfield) Temporary traffic controls, lane restrictions and any other safety measures required to carry out MAJOR junction improvements and installation of PERMANENT traffic signals.

Ward(s) affected: Charfield, Thornbury North
Planned start date: 19 Jun 2008
Estimated completion date: 12 Sep 2008