Plans, projects and improvements

The asset management strategy, our annual maintenance and road surface dressing programme, replacing gas pipes, Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR), Network North funding.

Annual road maintenance and improvement programme

Every year we plan and fund maintenance and improvement work across Cumberland's highway network. This programme is known as the capital programme.

The programme includes work on:

  • roads
  • pavements and cycleways
  • street lighting
  • gullies
  • bridges and other structures
  • pedestrian crossings
  • traffic signals

Maintenance and improvement programme 2026 to 2027

Details of maintenance work over £5,000.

Resilient road network (RRN)

High friction surfacing

North district

  • A7 - Eden Mount, Carlisle
  • A595 - Wigton Road, Old Raffles Parade, Carlisle

Resurfacing

North district

  • B5299
    • Bridge End to The Green, Dalston
    • Caldew School, Dalston
    • Daisy Avenue to Grange Drive, Carlisle
  • B5307
    • Moorhouse
    • Thurstonfield West
  • A6
    • A6 City Boundary, Carlisle
    • London Road / Eastern Way junction, Carlisle
  • A69 - Cecil Street to Lowther Street, Carlisle
  • A595 - Castle Way, Carlisle

West district

  • B5307 - Angerton Bridge to Old Station House, Angerton
  • A591 - Chestnut Hill, Keswick
  • A5271
    • Main Street, Keswick
    • Penrith Road, Keswick
    • Victoria Street to Bank Street
  • B5302 - Kelsickhouse Farm, Abbeytown

Retexturing

West district

  • A595D - Buckman Brow, Duddon Bridge

Surface treatment

North district

  • B6413
    • Castle Carrock to Longdyke Cottages
    • Cumrew

West district

  • B5307
    • Moss Side
    • Sleightholme, Salt Coasts
  • B5302 - Kingside Hill

Non-resilient road network (NRRN)

Resurfacing

North district

  • C1041 - Brisco Road to Brisco Meadows, Carlisle
  • C1002 - Barrasgate, Blackbank
  • U143 -  Aglionby Street, Carlisle
  • U119 - Infirmary Road, Carlisle
  • U168 - Lightfoot Drive, Carlisle
  • U146 - Brunton Avenue, Carlisle
  • U1465 - Oak Lane to Parkland Avenue, Carlisle
  • U154 - Crown Street, Carlisle
  • U159 - Leabourne Road, Carlisle
  • U102 - Etterby Road, Carlisle
  • U120 - Willow Holme Road, Carlisle
  • U1063 - Mill Street to Old Road, Longtown
  • U151 - Norfolk Street, Carlisle
  • U1431 - Port Road Business Park, Carlisle
  • U1068 - School Lane, Rockcliffe

West district

  • C2058
    • Stair
    • Ellas Crag to Stair House, Stair
  • C2030
    • Grassmoore House to Gillerthwaite
    • Low Liza Bridge, Brackenthwaite
  • B5299 - Hodden Croft, Caldbeck
  • C4027 - Falcon Place to Newbiggin
  • C2016 - Camerton Road, Great Broughton
  • C2015 - New House Farm to Wolsty Farm, Backfoot
  • C2048 - Forrester Fold to A595, Wigton
  • C2010 - Lanrigg
  • C2013 - Tarns
  • C2050 - Raby to Lessonhall, Raby
  • C2017 - Pelutho Farm, Pelutho
  • C4025 - Irton Hall to Santon Bridge, Irton
  • C2047 - Rosley to C2041, Rosley
  • B5301 - Helledike Beck, Siloth
  • B5295 - Ribton Moor Side, Whitehaven
  • U2903 - Station Road, Keswick
  • U2305 - Hunter'S Drive, High Seaton, Seaton
  • U2462 - Loop Road off Church Street, Workington
  • U4206 - Lingla Bank, Frizington
  • U4292 - St Georges Terrace, Whitehaven
  • U2650 - Central Way, Workington
  • U4406 - Kerbeck Cottage to junction near Croft Lodge, Beckermet
  • U4104 - Church Road, Main Street to Barfs Road, Distington
  • U2998 - Ling Beck Park, Main Road to Number 3, Seaton

Surface treatment

North district

  • C1018
    • Stockdalewath
    • Knights Lodge to Stockdalewath
  • C1006
    • Hill Top to Shaw Head, Haggbeck
    • Mallsburn Cottage to Longrigg 
  • C1035
    • Faugh to How, Faugh
    • Park House to Faugh
  • C1026 - Cairn-Bank to Park House, Faugh
  • C1025 - Mill Cottage to Common Flatt, Bewcastle
  • C2049 - junction Henning to junction Windyfell, Stockdalewath
  • C1041 - Wreay
  • C1010 - Sarkhall to Oakbank, Beckside
  • C1013 - Little Corby Road, Newby East
  • U1186 - Castle View, Wetheral
  • U1099 - Hawthorns to Headswood Farm, Newton
  • U1073 - Cryndlbeck Stables to Low Harker, Harker
  • U1277 - Stankbridge End, Stankbridge
  • U1157 - America Wood, Burthwaite
  • U1224 - Park Close, Scotby
  • U123 - Morton Street, Carlisle
  • U166 - Brunel Way, Carlisle
  • U1238 - Jackson Road, Houghton

West district

  • C2058 - Ellas Crag to Little Braithwaite, Ellas Crag
  • C2023 - Gilcrux to Elenhall Bridge, Gilcrux
  • C2036 - Dean to Greysouthen
  • C4004 - Cold Fell (Lanefoot to Calderbridge), Cader Bridge
  • C2008 - Tollbar Cottage to Row Brow
  • C2027 - Wythop Mill to Pheasant Inn, Wythop Mill
  • C2041 - Church Hill to Red Dial
  • U2137 - Boltonwood to Globe Cottage, Bolton Low
  • U4106
    • Hinnings Road, Distington
    • Hinnings Road, Central Avenue to end, Distington
  • U2181 - A591 to Scarness
  • U2233 - Wanthwaite Bridge to Low Burns Farm, Low Burns
  • U2200 - Low Lorton to Sandy Beck Bridge, Low Lorton
  • U4335 - Basket Road, Whitehaven
  • U4275 - Birker Fell to Woodend
  • U2095 - Anns Hill to Bridekirk
  • U2208 - Cross Gates to B5289, Hopebeck
  • U4371 - Honister Road, Whitehaven
  • U4277 - Braemar to Grike Cottage, Ennerdale Bridge
  • U4433 - Dent View, Egremont
  • U4078 - The Hill (Nr Millom)
  • U4291 - Crosfield Road, Whitehaven
  • U4103 - Barfs Road to Rectory Place, Distington
  • U4227 - Priory Drive, Cleator Moor
  • U4232 - Turning Island, Orchard Place, Cleator Moor
  • U4082 - Devonshire Road, Millom
  • U4234 - William Morris Avenue/Greystoke Avenue, Cleator Moor
  • U2219 - Derwent Lodge, Portinscale
  • U4202 - Newton Road, Frizington
  • U4168 - Wellington Street, Crown Street to King Street, Millom
  • U4422 - Horsfield Close, Whitehaven
  • U2116 - Kilnhill to Cassbeck Bridge, Bassenthwaite
  • U2199 - Scales to Lorton Fells, Scales

Micro asphalt

West district

  • U4371 - Kirkstone Road, Whitehaven
  • U4284 - Brayton Road, Whitehaven
  • U4344 - Central Road, Whitehaven
  • U4371 - Yewbarrow Close, Mirehouse, Whitehaven 
  • U4195 - Rydal Street, Frizington
  • U4231 - Roper St, Towerson Street, Cleator Moor
  • U4290 - Earls Road, Bransty, Whitehaven
  • U4472 - Hagget End Close, Egremont
  • U4263 - Central Avenue, Egremont

Reconstruction

West district

  • C4036 - Irish Street, Whitehaven

Footways

Patching and footway

North district

Footway:

  • Scotland Road, Carlisle

West district

Patching:

  • Central Avenue, Egremont

Footway:

  • Barybarrow Road, Egremont

Reconstruction

North district

  • London Road Harraby Inn to Hillcrest Avenue, Carlisle
  • Green Lane, Carlisle
  • Swinburn Drive - Penton Close, Carlisle

West district

  • John's Lane, Whitehaven
  • Main Street Enfield to Croftville, Frizington
  • The Bungalows Ewanrigg Road, Maryport
     

Bituminous footways (tarmac, asphalt, bitumen)

North district

  • Crown Street, Hebron Hall, Carlisle
  • Crown Street, The Crown, Carlisle
  • Etterby Street, Carlisle
  • Furze Street, Carlisle
  • Hardwicke Circus, Carlisle
  • Moorhouse Road, Carlisle
  • Newtown Road Nursing Home to 20, Carlisle
  • Newtown Road 87 to 91, Carlisle
  • Newtown Road 102 to 104, Carlisle
  • Newtown Road 125 to 151, Carlisle
  • Newtown Road 196 to 198, Carlisle
  • Newtown Road 203 to 217, Carlisle
  • Newtown Road 229 to 241, Carlisle
  • Newtown Road 257 to 263, Carlisle
  • Warwick Road 117 to 127, Carlisle
  • Tithebarn Street, Carlisle
  • Well Lane, Carlisle
  • Warwick Road 90 to 110, Carlisle

West district

  • Criffel Street, Siloth