WINCHESTER drivers will have 16 road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

And five of them are expected to cause moderate delays – with drivers facing waits of between 10 and 30 minutes.

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

• A34, from 8pm May 30 to 6am June 6, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A34 northbound, Three Maids Hill, Lane closures for drainage surveys.

• M3, from 9pm November 12 2020 to 6am June 28 2023, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M3 southbound, junction 12, slip road closures for M3 concrete barrier scheme, diversion via National Highways network.

• A27, from midnight, February 27 to 11.59pm June 30, slight delays (under 10 minutes): abnormal load - Essex to Southampton.

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• M27, from 6am November 8 2021 to 6am August 31 2023, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M3 northbound and southbound, junction 9 to 14, Narrow lanes and 50mph for Concrete barrier scheme.

• M3, from 9pm December 11 2020 to 6am September 9 2023, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M3 southbound, junction 9, slip road closures for M3 Concrete barrier Scheme.

• M27, from 8pm November 7 2021 to 6am October 12 2024, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M3 both directions, junction 9 to junction 14, Lane closures for M3 Concrete barrier Scheme.

And a further 10 closures will begin over the next two weeks:

• M3, from 9pm June 5 to 6am June 8, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M3 northbound, junction 9 to junction 8, carriageway closure for carriageway reconstruction works.

• A34, from 8pm June 6 to 6am June 7, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A34 both directions Bullington to Whitchurch, Lane closure for barrier works.

• A34, from 8pm June 9 to 6am June 10, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A34 both directions Three Maids to Bullington, Lane closure for barrier works.

• A34, from 8pm June 12 to 6am June 23, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A34 southbound, Three Maids Hill, Lane closures for inspection work.

• M3, from 8pm June 14 to 6am June 15, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M3 southbound, junction 11 to 12, carriageway closure for M3 concrete barrier scheme, diversion via local authority network.

• A34, from 8pm June 14 to 6am July 1, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A34 northbound, Bullington, Lane closures for drainage surveys.

• M27, from 8pm June 14 to 6am June 15, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M27 westbound, junction 10 to junction 9, Lane closure for maintenance works.

• M3, from 9pm June 14 to 5am June 15, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M3 northbound, Winchester Services, Services and lane closures for barrier repairs.

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• A34, from 8pm June 15 to 6am July 5, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A34 southbound, Bullington, Lane closures for inspection work.

• A3, from 9pm June 16 to 6am June 24, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A3 southbound, Queen Elizabeth Park to Horndean, slip road and lane closures for drainage work, diversions via 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.