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A46 closure: 8pm Friday 11 April - 6am Thursday 1 May
Balfour Beatty VINCI are working, in partnership with HS2 and National Highways, to construct the A46 box structure which will carry the new HS2 line under the A46 near Kenilworth. To support this, the A46 Kenilworth Bypass will be closed for up to 3 weeks. The closure period will be:
From 8pm on Friday 11 April until 6am Thursday 1 May 2025
A clearly signed diversion route will be in place over this period with advance signage in place to help remind motorists of the closure.
We would encourage everyone to follow the diversion route, plan ahead and importantly leave more time for journeys. For information on the diversions, please visit https://assets.hs2.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Notice-of-HS2-works-A46-April-19-day-road-closure.pdfLink opens in a new window.
For up-to-the-minute travel information and help planning your journey, please see below:
| Plan a journey | Transport for West Midlands | tfwm.org.ukLink opens in a new window | @TransportForWMLink opens in a new window |
| Plan a journey | Traveline | traveline.infoLink opens in a new window | @travelineEMLink opens in a new window |
| Plan a journey | Warwickshire County Council | Homepage - Warwickshire County CouncilLink opens in a new window | @warwickshire_CCLink opens in a new window |
| By bus | National Express West Midlands | nxbus.co.uk/west-midlandsLink opens in a new window | @nxwestmidlandsLink opens in a new window |
| By bus | Stagecoach | stagecoachbus.comLink opens in a new window | @StagecoachMidsLink opens in a new window |
| By train | National Rail | nationalrail.co.ukLink opens in a new window | @nationalrailenqLink opens in a new window |
For more information and project updates relating to the works please visit: hs2.org.uk/A46-box-structure
Temporary closure of Car Park 14 from the 17th March - 4th April 2025
From the 17th March - 4th April 2025, Car Park 14 will be closed for resurfacing and essential repairs. Alternative parking is available on Westwood Campus including Car Park 13, Car Park 14a and Avon road. Alternative blue badge holder parking can be located near the old Warwick Print buildingLink opens in a new window.
Temporary road closure of Crackley Lane, Kenilworth: Monday 3rd March - Wednesday 5th March 2025
Temporary road closure of Crackley Lane, Kenilworth: Monday 3rd March - Wednesday 5th March 2025 due to HS2 construction work. Access for properties, pedestrians and cyclists will be maintained.
For information about the works please use the link below:
https://one.network/?GB142071740Link opens in a new window
If you have a question about HS2 or their works, please contact the HS2 helpdesk team on 08081 434 434 or email hs2enquiries@hs2.org.ukLink opens in a new window.
Temporary closure of the ground floor within the Kirby Corner car park: Friday 28th February
On Friday 28/02/2025, the ground floor of the Kirby Corner car park in the multistorey section will be closed for essential maintenance. The work is expected to be completed and the spaces will be available for use by 9am.
Temporary diversion to Library Road from Monday 03/03/2025
From Monday 03/03/2025, there will be a partial closure on Lord Bhattacharyya Way. Access to the WMG concourse will be maintained, however there will be a temporary diversion to Library Road from the Academic Loop Road until Wednesday 26th March 2025.
