Roads and Transport

Smaller Transport Schemes - Eastleigh

There is currently 1 active schemes in this area.

Scheme Title:-

   Southampton Airport Accessibility – Wide Lane and Mitchell Way

Scheme Location:-

   Wide Lane and Mitchell Way, Eastleigh

Locally known as:-

   Near Spitfire Roundabout

Local Landmarks:-

   Southampton Airport

Scheme Description and Objectives:-

   Upgrading of the existing footway to provide a shared footway/cycleway on Wide Lane approaching the Spitfire Roundabout from the north east, and continuing into Mitchell Way on highway land.

Extension of the adjacent splitter island on Wide Lane and relocation and upgrading of its existing uncontrolled pedestrian crossing point to provide a shared pedestrian/cycle crossing.

Provision of a “jug-handle” cycle facility on Mitchell Way at the Spitfire Roundabout splitter island to enable cyclists travelling from Mitchell Way to join the existing cycle route.

Associated traffic signs and road markings.

Scheme Status:-

   Due to start soon.

Public consultation due/done:-

   Initial consultation carried out with affected businesses (no housing in immediate area). Notification of start date etc is imminent.

Site dates:-

   Start:-    1 October 2012    Finish:-    18 November 2012

Client Manager:-

   Louise Berridge

Project Manager:-

   Mark Taylor

Resident Engineer:-

   George Peters