Drivers in and around County Durham will have seven National Highways road closures to watch out for this week - here's the full list.

The latest list of road closures which are set to affect drivers across the county have been revealed.

To make sure you don't get caught out, check this list below as three of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 and 30 minutes.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that five closures already in place are expected to carry on this week:

  • A19, from 8pm June 17 to 5am September 7, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A19 northbound, B1320 Peterlee Interchange, slip road closure and lane closures for electrical works.
  • A167, from 8pm August 5 to 6am September 29, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A1M northbound and southbound, junction 59 Bradbury, carriageway closures and lane closure for lighting renewal.
  • A66, from 8pm April 22 to 6am October 8, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A66 eastbound and westbound, Lingfield Point, lane closures for horticulture works.
  • A19, from 8pm July 22 to 6am December 21, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A19 north and southbound, A182 Easington to B1320 Peterlee Interchange, temporary 50 mph speed limit.
  • A19, from 8pm September 18 2023 to 5.30pm February 25 2025, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A19 north and southbound, A182 Cold Hesledon Interchange, carriageway and lane closures for maintenance works.

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And a further two closures will begin over the next two weeks:

  • A1(M), from 8pm August 12 to 6am August 14, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1M northbound and southbound, junction 60 to junction 61, lane closure for Vehicle safety fence repair.
  • A19, from 8pm August 18 to 6am September 3, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A19 northbound, A182 Cold Hesledon to B1404 Seaton Interchange, carriageway closures for maintenance works.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.