A59 KRN Improvements - A59 Northway / Liverpool Road South / Dover Road Junction

Descriptions

This procurement exercise is for the delivery of a Civil Engineering Works project; A59 Port Capacity on behalf of Sefton Council. The A59 Northway/ Dover Road / Liverpool Road South junction forms the gateway to Maghull from Switch Island and the National Road Network. The junction is located approximately 700m north of Switch Island. All northbound journeys into Maghull currently pass through this junction, which suffers congestion in peak periods. The scheme will consist of a major upgrade of the layout of the Dover Road / Liverpool Road South / A59 junction, comprising of a new double stop line arrangement along the A59, the re-alignment of both Dover Road and Liverpool Road South arms and the widening on the northbound approach to the Dover Road Junction, to accommodate an extended right turn lane to Dover Road. The Project is funded by the Liverpool City Region Single Investment Fund (SIF) and Council Capital funds.