Emergency roadworks by Cadent Gas caused long southbound delays on Norton Road this morning. Picture: Archant (Image: Archant)
Emergency gas works on a road that goes through Norton and into Letchworth caused long delays this morning – with further queues expected in the coming days.
Cadent Gas has placed temporary traffic signals on Norton Road while undertaking emergency repairs to a broken gas escape.
Herts County Council has confirmed that the repairs - which started on November 1 - are due to be completed by Monday, November 11.
Drivers are warned to expect more delays heading south into Norton and Letchworth, and to avoid the area during busy periods.
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