Traffic builds as month-long Rickmansworth Road works begin

Month-long roadworks starting today have already caused delays after a 200-yard queue formed on a busy road.

Temporary traffic lights were placed at Rickmansworth Road at the junction of Hagden Lane and Metropolitan Station Approach yesterday (July 25).

Motorists have been advised to plan ahead and expect delays.

Watford Observer: Roadworks will continue until August 26 Roadworks will continue until August 26

The temporary lights are expected to stay there until August 26 to enable work to take place on signals at the junction.

Watford Observer: There has been traffic this morning There has been traffic this morning

It is currently causing delays with cars tailing back more than 200 yards, which during rush hour stretched back almost as far as Cassiobury Park.

Watford Observer: It has already contributed to slight delays It has already contributed to slight delays

Hertfordshire County Council has warned motorists that delays are expected throughout the month.

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200-yard queue builds as month-long roadworks begin