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TfL extends Lodge Avenue flyover replacement to two‑and‑a‑half years, lanes stay open
Transport for London announced on 25 September that the replacement of the Lodge Avenue flyover on the A13 will now take roughly two and a half years, six months longer than originally forecast. Two traffic lanes each direction will remain open for most of the construction, while Dragados prepares detailed plans.
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Dagenham flyover replacement to take two-and-a-half years
The replacement of the Lodge Avenue flyover in Dagenham is now expected to take two-and-a-half years, six months longer than initially forecast. Transport for London (TfL) will maintain two lanes of traffic in each direction for most of the construction period.
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Roads & Driving · East LondonA13 Ripple Road closed after lorry fire sends smoke across Barking
A lorry fire on the A13 Ripple Road in Barking forced the closure of both carriageways on 12 September 2024. Around 100 firefighters tackled thick smoke visible across East London, with diversions in place for hours. No injuries were reported, but delays affected bus routes.
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