Programme updates: Rugby
Below is a summary of s278 works as of Autumn 2026.
Please note the program of works changes weekly. Please be reminded that as we move through autumn and winter months we may be constrained by various factors, such as inclement weather.
Developers and contractors are committed to delivering on all WCC program dates within given timescales.
| A426 Rugby/Dunchurch/Barby Road - Barby Road junction improvements | |
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| Activity |
The works consist of widening the B4429 Ashlawn Road on the eastbound approach to the junction with Barby Rd and Onley Lane, to create two lanes. The junction will also be converted to a signalised junction, with new controlled crossings for pedestrians introduced. The scheme also involves installing new highway drainage, traffic signs, street lighting, kerbing, footway/cycleway and new road markings. Existing cycleway provision will be enhanced and minor realignment of Route 41 will be required. Resurfacing of the junction will also be carried out. |
| Developer | David Wilson Homes |
| Contractor | Montel Civil Engineering |
| Status of works | Technical review approved |
| Start date planned | Autumn 2026 |
| Completion date | Summer 2027 |
Completed schemes
B4429 Coventry Road Symmetry Park
Scheme Overview - Upgrading the existing M45/A45 Thurlaston interchange, realignment of B4429 Coventry Road and new signalised junction into Symmetry Park.
Completed Autumn 2025
Houlton Way/Hillmorton Lane Junction, Rugby
Scheme Overview - Construction works to revoke some banned vehicular movements at Houlton Way/Hillmorton Lane Junction, Rugby - Complete May 2025.
Completed March 2025