A49 Trunk Road - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic
What is happening?
THE A49 TRUNK ROAD (BAYSTON HILL TO WILTON) AND
CONNECTING ROADS (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF
TRAFFIC) ORDER 2023
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited
(Company No. 09346363) intends to make an Order on
the A49 Trunk Road, in the Counties of Shropshire and
Herefordshire, to enable maintenance and improvement
works, to be carried out in safety
The works are expected to take place overnight between
19:00 and 06:00 (07:00 on Saturday and Sunday mornings)
during a period starting on Tuesday 2 January 2024 and
ending on Monday 23 December 2024.
The effect of the Order will be to impose prohibitions on -
(1) the A49 between its roundabout junction with the A5 and
the A5112 (Dobbies Roundabout), at Bayston Hill, and
its roundabout junction with the A40 and A4137 (Wilton
Roundabout), at Wilton;
(2) any slip road, link road or dedicated lane leading to or from
the length of carriageway described in (1) above;
(3) any lay-by, bus stop area or service road adjacent to the
length of carriageway described in (1) above.
During any road closures traffic will be diverted via alternative
junctions of the A49 Trunk Road and local roads. These diversions
will be clearly indicated by traffic signs throughout the area.
To obtain a copy of the A49 Programme of Works please
contact the National Highways Customer Contact Centre on
0300 123 5000 or info@nationalhighways.co.uk.
The duration of each restriction or prohibition will vary depending
upon the nature of the work being undertaken on each occasion.
The prohibitions will not apply to emergency services, works,
or winter maintenance vehicles. The prohibitions will only
apply during such times and to such extent as shall be
indicated by traffic signs.
The Order comes into force on 27 December 2023 and will
expire on 23 December 2024.
Karen Eustace, an official of National Highways Limited,
The Cube, 199 Wharfside Street, Birmingham, B1 1RN.
National Highways Limited, Bridge House, 1 Walnut Tree
Close, Guildford, GU1 4LZ. Registered in England & Wales
number 09346363.
How long will it take?
Planned start
30-Nov-2023
Estimated end
14-Dec-2023
Open to feedback
From
30-Nov-2023
To
23-Dec-2024
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