Arun road closures: nine for motorists to avoid over the next fortnight

Arun's motorists will have nine road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

But the news isn't too bad, with all of them only expected to cause slight delays, of less than 10 minutes.

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

• A27, from 8pm August 31 to 6am September 6, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 both directions Crossbush to Patcham, lane closure for maintenance works.

• A27, from 8pm August 31 to 5am September 12, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 both directions Arundel roundabout to Crossbush Lane, temporary traffic signals for maintenance works.

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

• A27, from 8pm September 4 to 6am September 5, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 both directions Hamerpot to Durrington hill, Lane closure for maintenance works.

• A27, from 8pm September 5 to 5am September 6, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 eastbound, Patching to Durrington, lane closure for maintenance works.

• A27, from 8pm September 6 to 6am September 7, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 westbound, Arundel to Fontwell, Lane closure for maintenance works.

• A27, from 8pm September 8 to 6am September 9, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 westbound, Fontwell to Temple Bar, Lane closure for maintenance works.

• A27, from 8pm September 11 to 6am September 12, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 eastbound, Temple Bar to Fontwell, Lane closure for maintenance works.

• A27, from 8pm September 12 to 6am September 13, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 eastbound, Fontwell to Arundel, Lane closure for maintenance works.

• A27, from 8pm September 18 to 6am September 19, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 both directions Crockerhill to Hammerpot, Lane closure for maintenance works.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.