THESE are the delays you can expect when travelling on the A590 in south Cumbria this week. 

National Highways operates the A590 as a trunk road connecting the M6 to Barrow.

The body regularly publishes its expected works list for the roads it operates across the UK, including the A590. 

• A590, from 8pm February 15 to 6am March 30, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A590 eastbound and westbound, Barrow to Meathop. Traffic signals and lane closures for LED upgrade remedials. 

• A590, from 8pm February 5 to 6am March 23, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A590 eastbound and westbound, Cross-A-Moor Roundabout. Traffic signals for completion of safety audit actions including installation of signs, road markings and kerbs.

• A590, from 8pm February 16 to 6am March 28, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A590 eastbound and westbound, Levens to Brettargh Holt Roundabout. Lane closures and carriageway closures with 40mph speed restrictions for pavement renewal.

• A590, from 9.30am November 24 2023 to 6am April 6 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M6 northbound and southbound, junction 34 to 37. Lane closures and slip road closure for tree removal and re-planting.

• A590, from 9am March 4 to 3.30pm March 6, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A590 eastbound and westbound, Ulverston Road, traffic signals for SU works (Network Rail).

• A590, from 8pm March 5 to 8pm March 6, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A590 eastbound, Backbarrow to Haverthwaite. Lane one closure and traffic signals for drainage works.

• A590, from 8pm March 10 to 8pm March 28, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A590 eastbound and westbound, Backbarrow to Haverthwaite. Traffic signals and lane closures for tree removal and clearance.

And these works are due to begin next week: 

• A590, from 7pm March 12 to 5am March 14, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A590 eastbound and westbound, Ulverston to Swarthmoor. Traffic signals with convoy working and lane closure for patching and road marking/stud reinstatement.