Severe
Northbound 🛑 now
A417 northbound from Burford Road to Air Balloon Roundabout Carriageway Closure (24/7)
Overall Scheme Details: A417 northbound from Burford Road to Air Balloon Roundabout
Carriageway Closure (24/7) for earthworks for Missing Link works
Diversion: Diversion route via A429, A40 and A436.
✅ until 06:00
Severe
Southbound 🛑 now
A417 southbound from Air Balloon Roundabout to Elkstone Carriageway Closure (24/7)
Overall Scheme Details: A417 southbound from Air Balloon Roundabout to Elkstone
Carriageway Closure (24/7) for earthworks for Missing Link works
Diversion: Diversion route via A436, A40 and A429.
✅ until 06:00
Severe
Southbound Starting soon 🌙 tonight
A417 Southbound from A46 Shurdington to Air Balloon Roundabout carriageway closure
Overall Scheme Details: A417 Southbound from A46 Shurdington to Air Balloon Roundabout
Carriageway Closure for earthworks for Missing Link works
Diversion: Diversion route via A46, A435, A436
✅ until 06:00 Tue 13 Oct
Severe
Northbound Starting soon 🌙 tonight
A417 Northbound Air Balloon Roundabout to A46 Shurdington roundabout - carriageway closed
Overall Scheme Details: A417 Northbound Air Balloon Roundabout to A46 Shurdington roundabout.
Carriageway Closure for earthworks for Missing Link works
Diversion: Diversion route via A436, A435, and A46.
✅ until 06:00 Tue 13 Oct
Moderate
Starting soon
There will be one of one lanes closed
🔨 Roadworks
🚦 1 of 1 lanes closed ✅ The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:00 on 24 October 2026
❓ A417 roadworks — Frequently Asked Questions
Are there roadworks on the A417 right now?
Yes — National Highways is reporting 2 sets of roadworks running on the A417, 2 of them causing severe delays.
Is the A417 closed tonight?
3 closures are scheduled on the A417 in the next 72 hours. Each one is listed above with its window and diversion.
When are A417 roadworks usually carried out?
Most National Highways lane closures on the A417 run overnight and are lifted before the morning peak (07:30–09:00). Full carriageway closures are usually weekend nights, with a signed diversion.
🛣️ Data from National Highways ·
All UK roadworks ·
Overnight closures ·
A417 live traffic
Roadworks change at short notice. Always follow signs and signals on the road.