A41 West Bromwich Underpass

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Type
Junction improvement for use by all traffic
Status
Under construction
Authority
Sandwell MBC
Cost
£ 24m
Finance
Central Government/Tesco
Timescale
2010-2012

Scheme Outline

Construction of an underpass to allow traffic on the A41 to flow freely through the junction with the A4031 at the Fire Station roundabout, just north-east of West Bromwich town centre. The existing roundabout will be re-shaped.

Progress

24 June 2010 Work officially started on 7 June 2010, and 30mph speed restrictions are in place. Funding for this project was re-confirmed by the new government last week.
24 January 2011 Work to dig out the underpass began on 10 January 2011.

More information

News story
sandwell.gov.uk/.../work-on-a41-underpass-scheme-begins.en
Official website
sandwell-a41.co.uk/

With thanks to Michael Pritchard for information on this page.

This scheme was last updated on 25 January 2011.