Omagh: B0050 lane closed

Drivers in Omagh are advised to plan their journeys accordingly as a lane closure will be in place on the B0050, Gillygooley Road, from Monday 17 August 2026 to Sunday 23 August 2026. The lane closure is necessary to facilitate work by BT Openreach and will operate daily from 09:30 to 16:30. Traffic control measures will be in place to manage the flow of traffic, and drivers can expect delays.

The B0050 is a major route in the area, and the lane closure is expected to cause some disruption to traffic. The highway authority responsible for the road is currently promoting this notification to alert drivers of the upcoming works. It is essential for drivers to be aware of the lane closure and plan their journeys in advance to avoid any unnecessary delays.

Those using the B0050 can expect traffic control measures to be in place during the lane closure. Drivers are advised to use alternative routes where possible and to check traffic apps for the latest updates on traffic conditions. It is also recommended that drivers leave some extra time to reach their destination to account for any potential delays.

The anticipated delay caused by the lane closure is expected to be less than 5 minutes, although this may vary depending on the volume of traffic and the effectiveness of the traffic control measures. Drivers are advised to remain patient and follow the instructions of the traffic controllers on site.

The lane closure will be in operation from Monday 17 August 2026 to Sunday 23 August 2026, starting at 09:30 each day and finishing at 16:30. Drivers who regularly use the B0050 during this time period are advised to check for updates on the road conditions and plan their journeys accordingly.

For the latest updates on traffic conditions and road closures, including the B0050, drivers can visit Road Closures UK or check their favourite traffic app for the latest information. By staying informed and planning their journeys in advance, drivers can help to reduce the impact of the lane closure and ensure a smooth journey.