Schemes in West Dorset
Road and transport improvement schemes being built in West Dorset.
- Cycle Route NCN26 between Stadium Roundabout and Sawmills Lane, on the Weymouth Road (B3147), Dorchester
This scheme is being carried out to improve the existing cycle route NCN 26 between Weymouth and Dorchester by constructing a 2.5m wide shared footway / cycleway on Weymouth Road (B3147)
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B3157 coast road from Chickerell to Bridport
A £1 million road safety partnership project
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Putton Lane, Chickerell
This scheme has been developed following a request from the town council for improved pedestrian facilities from Willowbed Hall to Lower Way.
- Salwayash - footway/safer route to school
Funding has been allocated through the Local Transport Plan, under the widening travel choice and managing congestion budget. The provision of a footway between the school and the village has been a long standing request by the parish council.
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Thornford Halt - new footway
Scheme description and background.
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A356 Route Management
This scheme is a Rural Route Management scheme from the county boundary to the junction with the A37.
- B3143 Piddle Valley Route Management
This scheme is a rural route management scheme running from Dorchester to Buckland Newton.



