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Drivers should be aware of significant road closures on the A64 as maintenance works are scheduled to begin soon.
The A64 eastbound and westbound will experience a carriageway closure from Hopgrove to Towthorpe starting on October 13, 2026, at 8pm.
The restrictions are set to remain in place until October 14, 2026, at 6am. This closure is part of essential general cleaning and maintenance works in the area.
In addition, the A64 westbound will be closed from Towthorpe to Hopgrove on the same dates and times. Motorists should be prepared for delays and consider alternative routes during this period.
Following this, the A64 eastbound will face another closure from Towthorpe to Scotchman Lane starting on October 14, 2026, at 8pm.
The restrictions are expected to last until October 15, 2026, at 6am. This is also part of the ongoing maintenance efforts.
On October 15, 2026, the A64 eastbound from Hopgrove to Whitwell will close at 8pm, with restrictions scheduled to remain in place until October 16, 2026, at 6am. At the same time, the A64 westbound from Whitwell to Hopgrove will also be closed for maintenance.
Lastly, the A64 eastbound from Barton Hill to Welburn will close on October 16, 2026, at 8pm, with the same restrictions set until October 17, 2026, at 6am. The westbound route from Welburn to Barton Hill will also be affected during this time.