Octavius completes landslip road’s reconstruction

Closed following a major landslip in 2022, the B4069 at Lyneham Banks, Wiltshire, is now open to traffic once more. Delivered to schedule and budget, work to reinstate and future proof the road was completed by Octavius. The project restores a major transport route which, prior to the landslip carried more than 5,500 vehicles each weekday. […]

Wiltshire: Repairs to Lyneham Banks ‘disaster’ road progress

Work to repair ‘Britain’s most damaged road’ is progressing, after a major landslip buckled a section of the B4069 in Wiltshire in February 2022. The repair works to rebuild the road that had been left looking like a “disaster movie” began in July, since when construction has been ongoing and the council says it remains […]

Repairs to begin on Britain’s most damaged road

Work to fix one of Britain’s ‘wonkiest’ roads has finally begun more than two years after it was broken up during Storm Eunice. The B4069 at Lyneham in Wiltshire has been closed since a landslip in February 2022 that left the 330ft stretch of road like a corkscrew. The site has since become a dream for skateboarders […]