A number of major Hampshire roads are set to undergo maintenance next week, causing travel disruption throughout the county.

The M3, M27, M271 and the A34 will all be affected from the works that begin on Monday 27.

M27:

  • Resurfacing work between junction 3 (Southampton) and junction 2 (Ower). Lane closures westbound between 9pm and 6am, Monday-Friday.
  • Bridge joint replacement. (Junction 4) Westbound carriageway to the M3 northbound carriageway closed between 10pm and 6am from Monday until March 12. Diversion via junction 3.
  • Resurfacing work between junction 8 (Bursledon) to junction 7 (Hedge End). Carriageway closed between 10pm and 6am from Monday-until Friday, March 10. Diversion via the A27.

M271:

  • Road markings and signs will see southbound links between A3057 Romsey Road roundabout and the M27 and Lordshill roundabout closed from 10pm until 6am on March 4 and 5.

A34:

  • Drainage between Winchester to Sutton Scotney with lane closures in place northbound between 9pm and 6am, from Monday for two nights.

M3:

  • Smart motorway improvements. 50mph speed limit on both carriageways junction 2-4.  Southbound carriageway junctions will be closed between 8pm and 5.30am from Monday for four nights.
  • M25 junction 12 link road to the M3 southbound will also be closed overnight at the same time. Diversions will be in place.
  • On Friday 3, the M3 link to the M25 at junction 2 will be closed overnight between 8pm and 7am, with a diversion in place.
  • The same junction will be closed between Friday 3 and Monday 6 between 9pm and 5.30am, with three diversions in place.
  • Bridge strengthening will be taking place at junction 8, with narrow lanes and a 50mph speed limit in place from the M3 southbound to the A303 westbound 24 hours until May.
  • At junction 9 Winchester, a safety barrier will see lane closures southbound between 10pm and 6am from Monday for five nights.
  • Junction 12 Chandler’s Ford to 11 at Winchester resurfacing works will see lane closures northbound between 9pm and 6am for six nights from Monday, weekdays only. The northbound entry slip road at junction 12 will be closed overnight between 9pm and 6am from Thursday 2 for three nights, weekdays only.
  • Junction 12 Chandler’s Ford to 13 Eastleigh, sign maintenance will continue, with exit slip road at junction 13 closed between 9pm and 6am from Monday until Wednesday 1 with a diversion in place.