The timing of the 3-way temporary traffic lights on the A46 & Kidnappers Lane is dreadful with waits of more than a minute.
Reported via mobile in the Light sensor is not detecting vehicles category anonymously at 19:35, Sun 26 October 2025 using FixMyStreet Pro
Sent to Gloucestershire County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8341016.
All 3 sets of temporary lights (2 on the A46 Shurdington Road & 1 on Kidnappers Lane. The construction firm need to be instructed to adjust the timing to gaps of no more than 30 seconds to improve the flow of traffic (currently far worse than it could/should be).
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Highways Customer Services Team Gloucestershire HighwaysPosted by Gloucestershire County Council at 19:35, Sun 26 October 2025
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