Road Closure: LONGBRIDGE ROAD — Plymouth

Motorists in Plymouth are being advised of a medium-severity disruption on Longbridge Road, where roadworks are scheduled to take place from 22 September 2026 at 23:00 to 23 September 2026 at 23:00. The works, which are being carried out by Plymouth City Council, are classified as minor, but may still cause significant delays for drivers. Longbridge Road, located in the heart of Plymouth, is a key route for many commuters, and the roadworks are likely to have a significant impact on traffic in the area.

Plymouth City Council has warned that the roadworks may cause medium-severity disruptions, and drivers are being advised to plan their journeys in advance to avoid delays. The council is responsible for maintaining the city's roads, and the works on Longbridge Road are part of its ongoing efforts to improve the city's infrastructure. While the exact nature of the roadworks has not been disclosed, it is clear that they will have a significant impact on traffic in the area.

Drivers who normally use Longbridge Road are being advised to use alternative routes to avoid the disruption. There are several alternative routes available, including the A386 and the A374, which may add a few minutes to journey times but will help to avoid the congestion caused by the roadworks. Additionally, drivers can check traffic apps, such as Waze or Google Maps, to get the latest updates on traffic conditions and plan their routes accordingly. By taking a few minutes to plan their journey in advance, drivers can help to minimize the impact of the roadworks and reduce their journey times.

Plymouth City Council is working to complete the roadworks as quickly as possible, and the disruption is expected to be limited to a 24-hour period. However, drivers are still being advised to exercise caution and plan their journeys carefully to avoid delays. The council is committed to keeping drivers informed about the latest developments, and updates on the roadworks will be available on its website and social media channels.

For the latest information on the roadworks on Longbridge Road, and to plan your journey in advance, visit Road Closures UK, which provides up-to-the-minute information on road closures and disruptions across the UK. By staying informed and planning ahead, drivers can help to minimize the impact of the roadworks and get to their destinations safely and efficiently. With a little planning and preparation, drivers can navigate the disruption on Longbridge Road and get on with their day.