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A3 Hindhead Improvement
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Programme at a glance
| Activity | Status |
|---|---|
| 2007 | |
| Clear trees and scrub and carry out ecological and archaelogical mitigation works, temporary fencing and site clearance | Complete |
| Construct main project compound | Complete |
| Construct Boundless to Thursley Link Road for use as a temporary A3 diversion | Complete and opened 18/09/07 |
| Carry out localised earthworks in Boundless Valley | In progress |
| Excavate out tunnel portals and prepare tunnelling compound & equipment | Complete |
| Construct southern part of Canadian Memorial Underpass | Complete |
| Carry out utility diversions | On-going |
| 2008 | |
| Construct Hammer Lane Underpass and junction | In progress |
| Construct northern half of Canadian Memorial Underpass | In progress |
| Construct Hazel Grove overbridge | Planned |
| Start tunnelling from both north and south portals | Tunnelling started at north end in February |
| Start main earthworks in Boundless Valley | Planned |
| Construct Blackhanger Underpass | In progress |
| Open Greensand Way to local traffic | Planned |
| 2009 | |
| Construct new southbound carriageway between the Spaniard and Hazel Grove | Planned |
| Excavate deep cutting north of Hazel Grove | Planned |
| Construct Miss James Footbridge | Planned |
| Construct tunnel service buildings | Planned |
| Complete embankment and bunds in Boundless Valley | Planned |
| Carry out tunnel invert lining works | Planned |
| 2010 | |
| Install drainage for new A3 | Planned |
| Lay pavement for new A3 | Planned |
| Carry out mechanical and electrical installation works along new A3 | Planned |
| Carry out landscaping and planting | Planned |
| Install mechanical and electrical systems in the tunnel | Planned |
| Open new dual carriageway from the Spaniard to Hazel Grove junction | Planned |
| 2011 | |
| Test tunnel mechanical and electrical systems | Planned |
| Open new A3 | Planned |
| Carry out alterations to existing A3 | Planned |
| Start landscaping and planting | Planned |
| 2012 | |
| Complete landscaping and planting | Planned |
