Highways Construction Scheme - Toneway Corridor Creech Castle Junction - Capacity Improvements

Highways Construction Scheme for Toneway Corridor - Creech Castle in Taunton, Somerset. The proposed scheme involves: - increased lanes on all approaches, - removal of right turn from A358 West into Bridgwater Road South, -at grade pedestrian and cycle crossings, - new cycle access bridge on Bridgwater Road North. The proposed scheme will deliver: - improved facilities for pedestrians and cyclists, - better manage peak hour traffic, - junction signals will operate more efficiently enabling more traffic through at each cycle, - improve access to Taunton and the M5, - builds upon improvements at J25, - benefit the economy of Taunton by providing space for traffic growth.

The Authority is using the competitive process with negotiation.