Universal Studios Bedford: More road closures as construction continues

Here’s another temporary road closure to watch out for as work continues on the new theme park and resort.

This latest closure affects the length of Woburn Road, Wootton, and will be in operation from 8pm Friday, June 5 until 5am Monday, June 8 – it’s for improvements to the Woburn Road/Broadmead Road junction.

Woburn Road, Wootton, will be closed from May 15 to 18placeholder image
Woburn Road, Wootton, will be closed from May 15 to 18

The alternative route for vehicles is via:

>Woburn Road

>The Branston Way

>A421 slip off to Marsh Leys roundabout W

>A421 Marsh Leys junction from Elstow junction off slip

>A421 Marsh Leys junction to Marston junction on slip

>A421 slip on from Marsh Leys roundabout W

>A421 through junction with Marsh Leys roundabout W

>A421 Marsh Leys junction To Marston junction

>A421 from slip on at Marsh Leys roundabout to junction at Marston Moretaine W

>A421 Marston Junction to Marsh Leys junction

>A421 slip off to Marston Moretaine W

>A421 through Junction At Marston Moretaine W

>A421 Marston junction from Marsh Leys junction off slip

>Beancroft Road

>A421 Marston junction to Marsh Leys junction on slip

>A421 slip on from Marston Moretaine E

>A421 through junction at Marston Moretaine E

>A421 from junction at Marston Moretaine to slip off to Marsh Leys roundabout E

>A421 through junction with Marsh Leys roundabout E

>A421 slip off to Marsh Leys roundabout E

>A421 Marsh Leys junction from Marston junction off slip

And, of course, the reverse route applies.

For more info, call the Wilson James 24hr security control room number on 07561 288072

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