Bolton council to bid for £50m to improve road junctions on De Havilland Way
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA £50M scheme to improve road junctions north of Bolton prosposes the installing traffic lights at several roundabouts along De Havilland Way.
The proposed De Havilland Way Corridor Scheme has been developed as part of the £50m Levelling Up Fund Round Two with Bolton Council hoping to receive government funding for the project.
Bolton Council said the aim of the scheme is to ease congestion for cars and buses at peak times, as well as to improve walking and cycling.
The proposals for De Havilland Way include converting roundabouts to major signalised junctions at A6 Chorley Road / A6027 De Havilland Way; Spirit of Sport next to the Bolton Wanderers stadium and the A673 Chorley New Road / A6027 De Havilland Way known as the Beehive roundabout. Read more: Sweet reason why Morrisons is giving free cornflower seeds for Queen's Platinum Jubilee There would also be more traffic lights and capacity improvements at Junction 6 of the M61.
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