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Notice of one temporary overnight closure on A38 southbound carriageway between Hilliard’s Cross and Swinfen Interchange junction

Work item: HS2-BBV-26-2101

Work Item Summary

Project Phase
Phase 1
Region
Staffordshire
Location
A38 southbound
Contractor
BBV JV
Type of works
Overnight road closure
Estimated Start Date
01/06/2026
Estimated End Date
01/06/2026

What we are doing

Location
Southbound closure: A38 exit to Swinfen Interchange exit

Duration
One overnight closure on the southbound carriageway only from 9pm 1 June to 6am 2 June 2026

What we are doing
Traffic management is being installed to protect the workforce to install road signs following the successful reinstatement of the A38 carriageways.

These works are subject to consent

What to expect
Low level of noise from our works

HS2 is undergoing a comprehensive reset to ensure it can be built efficiently and for the lowest reasonable cost. This work is being carried out in stages and will be completed in 2026. We will provide you with updates on the reset and what this means for our plans to build the railway in your area.

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If you have a question about HS2 or our works, please contact our HS2 Helpdesk team on 08081 434 434 or email [email protected]