Maintenance works along the A514 help improve surface quality, drainage, signage and road safety along one of the area’s key commuter links. These works may be scheduled in phases, with temporary traffic lights or lane closures in place during upgrades.
Drivers are encouraged to plan ahead when maintenance is announced, as journey times may be affected.
Access / Impact Times
Usually scheduled daytime or overnight works
Timings may differ during bank holidays — always follow official notices and roadside signage.
What People Like
- Improved road quality after works
- Safer driving conditions
- Long-term maintenance benefits
What People Don’t Like
- Temporary queues and slow traffic
- Night-time noise during some works
Local Tip
If you’re commuting to Derby, check for scheduled works the night before — it can save you getting stuck in traffic.