Problems with roadworks

You can report problems with roadworks, such as

  • plant machinery, materials or equipment causing a problem on site
  • problems with temporary traffic management measures, for example, cones, barriers or signs
  • excavation problems
  • highway resurfacing problems

To report a problem with temporary traffic signals, use the Traffic signal problem form.

Who to contact about roadworks

Roadworks by utility companies

Some roadworks are carried out by utility companies such as United Utilities, Openreach or National Grid. Contractors should display a sign to say who is carrying out the roadworks. You can also see who is responsible for most roadworks in Wirral by viewing the one.network map.

Problems with roadworks by utilility companies should be reported directly to them. You will be able to find the contact details on the company website.

Roadworks on motorways

Roadworks on motorways should be reported to Traffic England.

All other roadworks in Wirral

Problems with any other roadworks in Wirral should be reported to the council.

Report a problem with roadworks