Delays can be expected along a main Weymouth route as works take place.

Wessex Water will be undertaking utility repair, and maintenance works along Dorchester Road from Wednesday, September 4 – Thursday, September 5.

The works are taking place in order to replace a communication pipe relay.

Communication pipes carry water between the water mains and the boundary of private property. 

During this period, traffic control measures will be put in place in the form of two-way traffic lights.

The temporary traffic lights will be in place along the section of road near to Weyview Crescent.

There will be no footpath closures made during this period