Road Closure: CHARLES AVENUE — Lincoln

Drivers in Lincoln are being advised to plan their journeys in advance as Charles Avenue in Scotter will be closed for major roadworks from 27 September 2026 at 23:00 to 13 October 2026 at 23:00. The roadworks, which are being carried out by Lincolnshire County Council, are expected to cause medium-severity disruptions to traffic in the area. Charles Avenue will be closed to all traffic during this period, and drivers are being urged to use alternative routes to avoid delays.

The roadworks are part of a major programme of improvements being undertaken by Lincolnshire County Council to upgrade the road network in the area. The council has warned that the closure of Charles Avenue is necessary to allow the work to be carried out safely and efficiently. While the closure is in place, drivers are advised to use alternative routes such as the A156 or the A15 to avoid the area. Motorists can check traffic apps such as Waze or Google Maps for the latest traffic updates and to plan their journeys.

Lincolnshire County Council has apologised for any inconvenience the closure may cause and is working to complete the roadworks as quickly as possible. The council has also advised drivers to allow extra time for their journeys and to be patient while the work is being carried out. The roadworks are expected to improve the safety and condition of Charles Avenue, and the council is urging drivers to bear with them while the work is being completed.

Drivers who regularly use Charles Avenue are advised to plan their journeys in advance and to check for updates on the roadworks before setting out. This can be done by visiting the Lincolnshire County Council website or by checking social media for updates. Additionally, drivers can check traffic apps such as Inrix or Traffic England for the latest traffic updates and to plan their journeys.

The closure of Charles Avenue is a significant disruption to traffic in the area, and drivers are being urged to take precautions to avoid delays. By using alternative routes and checking traffic apps, drivers can help to minimise the impact of the closure and ensure that their journeys are as smooth as possible. For the latest information on roadworks and traffic disruptions in the UK, including the closure of Charles Avenue, visit Road Closures UK.