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Existing informal footpath (owned by HCA)

to connect to Lodge Jct crossing

Carriageway widened into wooded area

Proposed area for landscaping and

tree planting

Proposed pedestrian

crossing point

New signalised junction with

Toucan crossing and dedicated lanes

Derelict Lodge building

demolished

No vehicular access to Priestly Road

(Traffic Regulation Order)

Carriageway widening to

provide additional lanes

Dedicated left turn lane into Park Prewitt

Road

Dedicated lane for Merton Rise and left on to Aldermaston

Road

Existing crossing upgraded to a

toucan crossing

Extended left turn lane

Visibility at ambulance

station improved

A340 Aldermaston Road Improvements – 2015/16Proposed Scheme

Priestley Road

Merton Rise Development

A340 Aldermaston Road

St. Michaels Hospice

North Hants Hospital Entrance

Greatfield Farm

Improved pedestrian and cycle crossing and connection to existing cycle links

Improved Priestley Road Junction with additional right turn

lane

Aldermaston Triangle Development Site

(BDBC)

Park Prewett Rd / Lodge Junction

A340 Aldermaston Road Improvements – 2015/16Budget and Funding

Scheme Budget: £4 million

Funding Breakdown:

£3.34m from the Local Growth fund, consisting of:

•£2.34m in 2015/16•£1.00m in 2016/17

£0.66m Additional Local Developer Contributions

Scheme Duration (on site): Late Summer 2015 – Summer 2016

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Phase One: Park Prewett Road Improvements

Delivered by Taylor Wimpey

• Improvements to existing highway surface and traffic management measures along Park Prewett Road in Rooksdown (Currently a private road)

• Hampshire County Council adoption of Park Prewett Road upon completion of Taylor Wimpey works under a Section 38 agreement.

Phase Two: A340 Aldermaston Road and Junction

ImprovementsTo be delivered by Hampshire County Council

•Extend dualling of the A340 Aldermaston Road 320m North from the Priestley Road junction

•Increase capacity and install traffic signals at the ‘Lodge’ junction

•Increase capacity at the existing Priestley Road junction with the A340; improving access to Merton Rise & reducing queue lengths.

•Close the existing Priestley Road / Park Prewett Road junction to traffic to improve safety (under a Traffic Regulation Order – TRO)

•Improve pedestrian and cycle route and crossing facilities

Phase Three:North Hants Health Services

AccessibilityTo be delivered by Taylor Wimpey

• Improve access and egress arrangements between the North Hampshire Health Services and the A340

• Allow all pedestrians and cyclists to move freely between the Hospital and Rooksdown

• Improve traffic arrangements in the Rooksdown community

A340 Aldermaston Road Improvements – 2015/16Scheme Timeline