DRIVERS in and around Ryedale will have eight National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

But the news isn't too bad, with all of them only expected to cause slight delays, of under 10 minutes.

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

• A64, from 8pm February 13 to 6am April 15, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A64 eastbound and westbound, Staxton, traffic signals for carriageway improvements.

• A64, from 8pm February 20 to 6am April 29, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A64 eastbound and westbound, Claxton, traffic signals for drainage works.

And a further six closures will begin over the next seven days:

• A64, from 9.30am March 6 to 3.30pm March 7, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A64 eastbound and westbound, Hopgrove to Whitewell, traffic signals for general cleaning and maintenance.


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• A64, from 9pm March 6 to 5am March 7, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A64 eastbound and westbound, High Hutton, traffic signals for sign works.

• A64, from 8pm March 7 to 6am March 8, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A64 eastbound and westbound, West Heslerton, traffic signals for general cleaning and maintenance works.

• A64, from 8pm March 13 to 6am March 17, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A64 eastbound and westbound, Scotchman lane, traffic signals for general cleaning and maintenance.

• A64, from 9pm March 14 to 5am March 16, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A64 westbound, Brambling Fields to Musley bank, carriageway closure for carriageway repairs, diversion route in place via local authority network.

• A64, from 8pm March 20 to 6am March 22, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A64 westbound, Brambling fields to Malton, slip road closure for general cleaning and maintenance, diversion in place via Local authority and national highways network.

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