Roadworks on A53 towards Shrewsbury

Roadworks Sign

Roadworks SignShropshire Council have announced on their Roadworks and Closures web-page, 2 sets of works on the A53 which will hinder daytime travel to Shrewsbury for the rest of this month.
From tomorrow (9/3/17) resurfacing work at Bing’s Heath, south of Shawbury, will begin. The work, which is planned to take 11 days, will take place between 9:30am & 4:00pm. Traffic control will be by means of a convoy system, controlled by traffic lights.
Then on Friday 17 March further resurfacing work will begin north of Edgebolton; this is scheduled to take place over 10 days. Again the work will be carried out between 9:30am & 4:oopm and a traffic light controlled convoy system will be in place. There will be closures at different times of adjoining roads to prevent traffic joining the A53 in the sections where work is being carried out. The following map indicates the routes concerned.
A53 Roadworks 17/03/17