Marshwood, Temporary Road Closure Due To Pole Works

Temporary Closure of B3165, Marshwood

DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All vehicles will be prohibited from proceeding along B3165, MARSHWOOD between its junction with Wellfield Hill and Foxdown Farm, a distance of approximately 1000 metres. The Order is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations, which require the provision of safe working areas and to minimise the likelihood of danger to highway users. It will come into operation on 22 May 2023 and will remain in force for 18 months, however it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 02 June 2023.

The closure will be in operation between;

0930 and 1430 from 22 May 2023 until 26 May 2023

0930 and 1700 from 29 May 2023 until 02 June 2023

This Order will enable National Grid, safe access to carry out pole changes for a reinforcement scheme.

An alternative route will be signed using; A35 - A358 - B3162.

If you would like further information about the work being undertaken and access arrangements, please call National Grid Company on 07882 680233. For further information concerning this Order, please call Dorset Highways Traffic Team on 01305 221020. Find this information online: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/roadworks-events

Dated: 18 May 2023.

JOHN SELLGREN, Executive Director of Place, Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester DT1 1XJ. Any person who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the Notice will be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £1000.