Bath: Middle Ridge Lane closed

A significant disruption is expected on Middle Ridge Lane in the Bath area, with a high-severity closure due to commence on 17 August 2026 at 00:00 and remain in place until 25 September 2026 at 23:59. The highway authority responsible for the route is identified as 3300. This disruption will affect drivers planning to use the area during this period.

The closure is expected to cause significant congestion on the affected area, and drivers are advised to use alternative routes to avoid the area. Motorists are encouraged to check traffic apps regularly for updates on the current traffic situation and plan their journeys accordingly. This will help to reduce the impact of the closure on commuters and other road users.

Middle Ridge Lane is a key route through the area, and the closure will have a significant impact on traffic flow. The highway authority is working to minimize the disruption, but drivers can expect significant delays during this period. The closure is scheduled to remain in place for several weeks, and drivers should plan their journeys in advance to avoid the affected area.

The exact reason for the high-severity closure has not been disclosed by the highway authority, but it is likely to be related to essential maintenance or repairs on the affected section of the road. The authority is working to complete the works as quickly and safely as possible, but the duration of the closure has been set to ensure that the work can be carried out effectively.

Drivers who need to use the area during the closure period are advised to allow extra time for their journeys and to consider using alternative routes. Checking traffic apps regularly will help to stay up-to-date with the current traffic situation and plan journeys accordingly. This will help to reduce the impact of the closure on commuters and other road users.

Road Closures UK will provide regular updates on the status of the disruption and any changes to the scheduled dates or duration of the closure. Drivers who need to use the area during this period are advised to check the website regularly for the latest information.