The long-awaited Preston Western Distributor and new junction on the M55 is opening today. Known as Edith Rigby Way the new road links the A583 Blackpool Road and Riversway with […]
10 months ago Preston Western Distributor work enters final stagesWork on the Preston Western Distributor has moved into the final stages. Lancashire County Council and main contractor Costain are delivering the PWDR scheme, including building a new M55 motorway […]
10 months ago Final M55 overnight closures for Preston Western Distributor junctionFinal overnight closures of the M55 are taking place ahead of the junction with the Preston Western Distributor being completed. No date has yet been given for when the new […]
11 months ago Preston Western Distributor work to see major M55 and Riversway road closuresA road closure will take place on Blackpool Road, from next week for the Preston Western Distributor road works. Blackpool Road eastbound from the junction with Riversway, to its junction […]
1 year ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston Western Distributor to be named after Edith RigbyThe new Preston Western Distributor Road, linking parts of Preston and the Fylde to the M55 motorway, is to receive an official new name. The road will be known as […]
1 year ago Motorist reckons they’ve solved M55 and M6 congestion at Broughton junctionDrivers have consistently been subject to traffic overflow and congestion when travelling between from Preston to Blackpool and vice versa. To counteract these issues, National Highways are constructing a new […]
1 year ago Safety concerns raised over M55 bridge in FulwoodThe safety mesh fencing on the Lightfoot Green Lane bridge over the M55 at junction 1 has been subject to vandalism and damage by individuals leaving holes in the mesh […]
1 year ago M55, Blackpool Road and Riversway overnight closures for Preston Western Distributor worksMore overnight road closures have been announced as part of the Preston Western Distributor works this January. In order for roadworks to progress, the M55 is closed in both directions […]
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