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To: Ashford Joint Transportation Board By: KCC Highways and Transportation Date: 12th June 2018 Subject: Highway Works Programme 2018/19 Classification: Information Only Summary: This report updates Members on the identified schemes approved for construction in 2018/19 1. Introduction This report provides an update and summarises schemes that have been programmed for delivery in 2018/19 Footway and Carriageway Improvement Schemes– see Appendix A Drainage Repairs & Improvements – see Appendix B Street Lighting – see Appendix C Transportation and Safety Schemes – See Appendix D Local Growth Fund Report – see Appendix D1 Integrated Transport Schemes – see Appendix D2 Casualty Reduction Measures – see Appendix D3 Developer Funded Works – see Appendix E PROW – Appendix F Bridge Works – Appendix G Traffic Systems – see Appendix H Combined Member Fund – see Appendix I Conclusion 1. This report is for Members information. 1 Contact Officers: The following contact officers can be contacted on 03000 418181 Toby Howe Highway Manager (East) Lisa Willoughby Ashford District Manager Alan Casson Road and Footway Asset Manager Katie Moreton Drainage & Structures Manager Sue Kinsella Street Lighting Manager Toby Butler Intelligent Transport Systems Manager Andrew Hutchinson PROW Jamie Hare Developer Funded Work Nikola Floodgate Transportation and Safety Schemes 2 Appendix A – Footway and Carriageway Improvement Schemes The delivery of these schemes is weather dependent; should it prove not possible to carry out these works on the planned dates, new dates will be arranged and the residents will be informed by a letter drop to their homes. Surface Treatments - Contact Officer Clive Lambourne Micro Surfacing Road Name Parish Extent of Works Current Status Wicken Lane Charing A20 to Westwell Lane Programmed for 3rd July Swain Road Tenterden From The Gate Lodge Programmed for Ingleden to Swain 15th July Farm Amage Road Wye with Hinxhill From Brabourne Road Programmed for for 250 metres 29th June Stocks Road Wittersham From Rye Road for Programmed for 117 metres west 18th July bound Green Lane TBC Whole Lane Programmed for 2nd July New House Lane Egerton/Charing Whole Length Programmed for 9th July The Street Smarden From junction with Programmed for Water Lane to Zion 9th July Baptist Church Nairne Close Shadoxhurst Whole Length Programmed for 14th July Wye Road Wye with Hinxhill From Staple Road to Programmed for Crown Lodge 29th June Chessenden Lane Smarden Whole Length Programmed for 9th July Appledore Road Tenterden Just after William Programmed for Judge Close to 16th July Tassels Entrance Bethersden Road Bethersden In Sections Romden Programmed for Road to Double 'S' 10th July Bend at Langly Farm Bethersden Road Bethersden Pot Kiln Lane to Bull Programmed for Lane through wooded 10th July section Westwell Lane Westwell Crescent connecting Programmed for to A20 end to end 3rd July Shawlands Lane High Halden From Hookstead to Programmed for Cripple Hill 14th July Church Road Mersham From Bower Road to Programmed for Surface Change by 29th June Steel Gates The Street Pluckley From Smarden Road Programmed for to School 5th July Glebeland Egerton/Charing Whole Length Programmed for 3rd July Susans Hill Woodchurch Boldshaves Lane to Programmed for Little Robhurst 13th July Surface Treatments - Contact Officer Jonathan Dean Surface Dressing Road Name Parish Extent of Works Current Status Matalan Roundabout to Great Chart To be Roundabout then to programmed for Great Chart Road Ashford Chilmington Green July To be programmed for Tar Pot Lane south for July Newchurch Road Bilsington 600 metres To be Iden Lane to programmed for Stonebridge Green July Egerton Road Egerton/Charing Road To be programmed for Newchurch Road Bilsington B2067 to Tar Pot Lane July To be 30 mph to Hopes programmed for Smallhythe Road Tenterden Grove Nurseries July To be Appledore Rd to programmed for Woodchurch Road Tenterden Knockwood Road July To be programmed for Mulberry Hill Chilham A28 to Cobbs Hill July To be Calleywell Lane to programmed for Evegate Mill Lane Smeeth Stream July From double S Bend To be (End of Micro) to right programmed for hand bend after July Peening Quarter Road Wittersham village To be Plain Rd to start of 30 programmed for Canterbury Road Brabourne mph July Charing Leacon Lane to Old To be Pluckley Road Water Treatment programmed for Works at Lady Dane July Machine Resurfacing – Contact Officer Byron Lovell Road Name Parish Extent of Works Current Status 70m approach to B2082 Small Hythe junction of A28 West Tenterden Completed Road Cross/Tenterden High Street From "Dowsells" to the river bridge, including the bridge A28 Canterbury Road Godmersham Completed and from The Street to the brow of the hill towards Chilham Retexturing 100m both sides of Programmed 5th Bell Lane Smarden carriageway around June 2018 bends Retexturing From roundabout at bottom of Charing Hill Programmed 6th Charing Hill Charing junction with A20 to June 2018 bend at Faversham Rd Retexturing Programmed 7th Around bends June 2018 A251 Faversham Rd Challock between Pested Lane junctions Retexturing Programmed 23rd A2042 Romney Marsh Ashford Circulatory of May 2018 Road Roundabout roundabout th Cow Lees to Programmed 30 Wye Road Hastingleigh "Robertsdane" July 2018 st Godinton Road to Programmed 31 East Street Ashford Regents Place July 2018 Green Lane to To be A28 Ashford Road Bethersden approximately 80m programmed past Gascoigne Road September 2018 To be North Street/Tenterden Old Mill Court to The Biddenden programmed Road Weavers September 2018 Footway Improvement - Contact Officer Neil Tree Extent and Road Name Parish Current Status Description of Works Both sides Wotton Road Ashford Completed. from Malcolm Sargent Road roundabout in a northerly direction to the end, including 50m into Austin Road. (Footway Reconstruction). For the entire length one side only from the junction with Tithe Barn Lane Great Chart with Singleton Knoll Lane to the Completed junction with Bucksford Lane. (Footway Protection) The delivery date has been delayed. From the roundabout The site is to be at the A20 to the Re-programmed Charing Hill Charing junction with Pilgrims and the actual Way. date will be (Footway Protection) notified when agreed. Sections to be To be designed. identified between (subject to Church Road Kennington Faversham Road and specialist The Street. contractor (Footway Protection) assessment). Appendix B – Drainage Repairs & Improvements Drainage Repairs & Improvements - Contact Officer Katie Moreton Road Name Parish Description of Works Current Status Church Yard Ashford Replacement of Aco channels Works on Site Replacement of Aco channels Bank Street Ashford Works on Site Replacement of Aco channels Works programmed High Street Ashford for June 2018 Replacement of channels Works programmed Highbury Lane Tenterden for August 2018 Appendix C – Street Lighting Structural testing of KCC owned street lights is currently underway. Once the results have been submitted a programme will be prepared for those lights that have been identified as requiring replacement. Appendix D – Transportation and Safety Schemes The Schemes Planning & Delivery Team are implementing a number of schemes within the Ashford District in order to meet Kent County Council’s strategic targets (for example, addressing traffic congestion, or improving road safety). Contact Officer – Rebecca Bailey CASUALTY REDUCTION MEASURES Identified to address a known history of personal injury crashes Road Name Parish Description of Works Current Status Handed over to contractor for delivery. Works programmed Improvements to Drovers Roundabout, for the May half term. Will be Ashford existing signing and Ashford delivered as part of lining collaborative works with other highway teams. Station Road junction with Installation of Handed over to contractor for Ashford Tannery Lane segregated cycle route delivery Installation of a ‘virtual table top’. Works to include red high friction across the crossroads Bethersden Road junction Biddenden with granite setts laid Detailed design to be finalised with Tenterden Road across the carriageway in an aim to better highlight the crossroads to drivers. Orlestone, Proposed signing and Preparing to hand over to Hamstreet Road Shadoxhurst lining contractor to deliver and Ruckinge INTEGRATED TRANSPORT SCHEMES Local Transport Plan funded non-casualty reduction schemes Description of Road Name Parish Current Status Works Scheme is designed, awaiting Ashford International Pedestrian / cycle licence to be granted by High Ashford Station ramp Speed 1 to enable construction on their land. Permanent closure of Highfield Lane from the HS1 bridge to Construction substantially Highfield Lane, Mersham Mersham Kingsford Street, with complete. turning head to be built at the Kingsford Street junction. Junction Preparing for consultation for High Street, Biddenden Biddenden reconfiguration 4th June – 2nd July 2018 S106 Developer Funded Description of Road Name Parish Current Status Works Upgrade of traffic signal junctions at Elwick Road/Station Elwick Road traffic signals Ashford Road junction and Works complete also Victoria Way/Station Road junction. Upgrading of bridge to enable buses to cross Bridgefield bus route Kingsnorth and serve the east Works complete side of the development Appendix E – Developer Funded Works Developer Funded Works (Section 278 Agreement Works) Scheme Mastergov File Parish Description of Current Status Name Ref No Works New controlled Newtown pedestrian Road -