Ten abnormal loads set to move through county

Abnormal loads to and from Sizewell C in Suffolk will be moved throughout Thursday

Ten abnormal loads with a combined weight of 520 tonnes will be moved through a county.

The cargo, which weighs the equivalent of 74 African male elephants, is set to be moved to and from Sizewell C, in Suffolk, at various times between 09:00 GMT and 15:00 on Thursday.

While some of the journeys will make use of local roads, others will make use of busier roads including the A14 and A12.

The loads are to be escorted by Suffolk Police through the county and drivers may see some delays and disruption.

Abnormal load list

The full list of Thursday's abnormal loads in Suffolk:

• A load within the Sizewell C site at 09:00, making use of local roads as well as Lover's Lane

• A load from Sizewell C to Nottinghamshire at 09:30, making use of local roads, Lover's Lane, B1122, A12, on to the A14 and into Cambridgeshire

• A load within the Sizewell C site at 11:00, making use of local roads as well as Lover's Lane

• A load from Sizewell B to Gravesend at 10:00 and 12:00, making use of Lover's Lane, B1122, A12, A14, on to A12 in Essex

• A load from Sizewell C to Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire at 10:30, making use of local roads, Lover's Lane, B1122, A12, on to A14 and into Cambridgeshire

• A load within the Sizewell C site at 13:00, making use of local roads as well as Lover's Lane

• A load from Sizewell C to Nottinghamshire at 13:15, making use of local roads, Lover's Lane, B1122, A12, on to A14 and into Cambridgeshire

• A load within the Sizewell C site at 14:00, making use of local roads as well as Lover's Lane

• A load from Kentford, Newmarket to Sizewell C, making use of local roads, B1506, A14, A12, B1122, Lover's Lane, local roads to the site

• A load within the Sizewell C site at 15:00, making use of local roads as well as Lover's Lane