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A49 roadworks and closures

Closures tonight, this weekend and the next two weeks, plus the works running now on the A49, straight from National Highways.

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Is the A49 closed? Quick answers

Checked 15:16 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is the A49 closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned on the A49 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

Tonight's A49 closures ›

Is the A49 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned on the A49 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

This weekend's A49 closures ›

Are there roadworks on the A49 right now?

No. Nothing is running on the A49 at 15:16.

Works running now ›

From National Highways' closure report and live feed. Full closure means the carriageway is shut; lane and slip road closures leave it open. Times can change, so check before you set off.

A49 closures tonightTue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00

No. No closures are planned on the A49 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

A49 closures this weekendFri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00

No. No closures are planned on the A49 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

A49 roadworks running now

✅ No roadworks on the A49 right now

Nothing is running on the A49 at 15:16. Planned closures are listed by night on this page.

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A49 closures in the next 2 weeksOther nights, as far ahead as National Highways have published (to Mon 9 Nov)

No other A49 closures are published yet.

❓ A49 roadworks — Frequently Asked Questions

Are there roadworks on the A49 right now?

No roadworks are currently running on the A49 according to National Highways.

Is the A49 closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned on the A49 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

Is the A49 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned on the A49 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

When are A49 roadworks usually carried out?

Most National Highways lane closures on the A49 run overnight and are lifted before the morning peak (07:00–09:00). Full carriageway closures are usually weekend nights, with a signed diversion.

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Roadworks change at short notice. Always follow signs and signals on the road.

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