Installation of two zebra crossings at Waveney Avenue

Installation of two zebra crossings at Waveney Avenue will shortly be starting as part of the highway works programme for 2022/2023.

The works have been programmed by Bedford Borough Council’s contractor, Breheny Civil Engineering Ltd and are planned to start on 6th March 2023. The works are currently planned to be completed by 26th May 2023, as follows:

Phase Works/Traffic Management Start Dates End Date Working Times
Waveney Ave/Avon Drive junction – installation of crossing Temporary traffic lights 6/3/23 30/3/23 Weekdays

08:00 – 18:00

Waveney Ave/Avon Drive junction – resurfacing Road Closure 24/5/23 26/5/23 Weekdays

08:00 – 18:00

Waveney Ave/Falcon Ave junction – installation of crossing Temporary traffic lights 3/4/23 19/5/23 Weekdays

08:00 – 18:00

Waveney Ave/Avon Drive junction – resurfacing Road Closure 22/5/23 24/5/23 Weekdays

08:00 – 18:00

During the hours of the road closure a diversion route will be in place via Brickhill Drive and Kimbolton Road.

A letter (view here : Waveney Avenue Zebra Crossing Resident Letter) will be going out to  all affected residents shortly informing them of the works and access arrangements during the work.

Detailed location plans/maps can be downloaded using the following the links below:-

Zebra Crossing – Waveney/Avon

Zebra Crossing – Waveney/Falcon

The following images are thumbnails of the above location plans/maps.