Road Closure: B1038 — Cambridge

The B1038 will be closed from its junction with Biggin Hill to Andersons Lane in Buntingford from 26 October 2026 at 00:00 to 27 October 2026 at 00:00, causing significant disruption to traffic in the area. The closure, which is being carried out by Hertfordshire County Council, is due to major planned maintenance and is expected to have a medium severity impact on traffic. Drivers in the Cambridge area are advised to plan their journeys in advance and consider using alternative routes to avoid the closure.

The B1038 is a key route for many commuters and residents in the area, and the closure is likely to cause significant delays and congestion. Hertfordshire County Council is responsible for maintaining the roads in the area and has scheduled the closure to carry out essential works. The council has apologised for any inconvenience the closure may cause and is working to complete the maintenance as quickly as possible.

Drivers are advised to check traffic apps and websites for the latest information on the closure and to plan their journeys accordingly. Alternative routes are available, and drivers are encouraged to use these to avoid the closure. The diversion route will be clearly signposted, but drivers are still advised to check for updates before setting out. By planning ahead and using alternative routes, drivers can help to reduce congestion and minimise delays.

The closure is scheduled to last for 24 hours, and drivers are advised to check for updates before setting out on their journeys. Hertfordshire County Council will be working to complete the maintenance as quickly as possible, and the road is expected to be reopened by 27 October 2026 at 00:00. In the meantime, drivers are advised to be patient and to allow extra time for their journeys.

The B1038 closure is just one of many roadworks and closures taking place in the Cambridge area, and drivers are advised to stay up to date with the latest information to avoid delays. For more information on road closures and traffic updates, drivers can visit Road Closures UK, which provides comprehensive and up-to-date information on road closures and traffic disruptions across the UK. By staying informed and planning ahead, drivers can help to reduce congestion and stay safe on the roads. For the latest information on the B1038 closure and other roadworks in the area, visit Road Closures UK.