Attention Rutland Drivers, Current Road Closures and Traffic Disruption
Staying informed about roadworks and closures is essential for planning your journey and avoiding unexpected delays. Rutland County Council is responsible for monitoring and coordinating works across the county to maintain public safety and manage congestion.
As of Monday, December 8, 2025, there are several planned road closures and traffic light systems in place for vital maintenance and pre-scheduled events.
Scheduled full road closures are in effect for resurfacing work and utility repairs in several key areas. Diversion routes will be signposted to guide traffic.
| Duration (From / To) | Requester (Reason) | Town / Village (Location) | Time of Closure |
| 08/12/2025 - 09/12/2025 | Thomas Bow (Road Surfacing) | Exton (Barnsdale) | Day (7:30am - 5:00pm) |
| 08/12/2025 - 08/12/2025 | Thomas Bow (Road Surfacing) | Exton (The Drift) | Day (7:30am - 5:00pm) |
| 09/12/2025 - 11/12/2025 | Anglian Water (Stoptap Replacement) | Ketton (Aldgate Court) | Day / Night |
| 09/12/2025 - 09/12/2025 | Thomas Bow (Road Surfacing) | Empingham (Willoughby Drive) | Day (7:30am - 5:00pm) |
| 09/12/2025 - 09/12/2025 | Thomas Bow (Road Surfacing) | Exton (Stamford Road) | Day (7:30am - 5:00pm) |
| 10/12/2025 - 10/12/2025 | Chevron TM Management (Excavate and Install Duct) | Empingham (Nook Lane) | Day (8:00am - 6:00pm) |
Planned Traffic Lights
Temporary traffic lights are used to safely manage traffic flow around working areas. Expect minor delays in these locations.
| Duration (From / To) | Requester (Reason) | Town / Village (Location) | Signals Type | Time of Operation |
| 13/12/2025 - 13/12/2025 | Thomas Bow (Studs) | Essendine (Bourne Road) | 2-way signals | Day (10:00am - 4:00pm) |
Your Best Source for Live Updates
For the most comprehensive and up-to-date information, including real-time mapping and diversion routes, residents are strongly advised to check the One.Network website. This platform acts as the definitive UK-wide map for roadworks and traffic disruptions.
If you encounter any non-emergency highway issues, such as potholes, damaged road markings, or faulty street lights, you can Report a highway issue directly through the council's online services
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