Tunstall Area - Temporary Traffic Regulation
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THE CITY OF SUNDERLAND
(CLOSURE OF FOOTPATHS IN TUNSTALL AREA 5 SUNDERLAND PN703) AND (CLOSURE OF CARRIAGEWAYS IN TUNSTALL AREA 5 SUNDERLAND, PN703)
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDERS 2024
Sunderland City Council gives notice that it intends to make two Orders under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit pedestrians along the footpaths and all traffic along the carriageways in the Schedule. The Orders are required to enable excavation for new fibre works to take place in or near the footpaths and carriageways. The Orders will come into operation on 19th February 2024. The maximum duration of the closure under the Orders will be 6 months for the footpaths and 18 months for the carriageways, however it is estimated that when each closure takes place it will only be for approximately 2 days. All pedestrians will be prohibited from the footpaths (except personnel involved in the works) and all traffic will be prohibited from the carriageways (except vehicles and personnel involved in the works) until the works are completed or at such times and to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by the display of traffic signs. An exemption for emergency services on emergency call will be provided. Vehicular access for affected residents will be provided when essential or in an emergency and when the works are not in operation. Pedestrian access to affected properties will be maintained be throughout. Alternative routes will be provided via the adjacent highway network.
Schedule Footpaths and Carriageways to be closed for their entire length Blind Lane, Blind Lane East Back, North Terrace, Tunstall View, Tunstall View North Back, Lucas Street, Tunstall Village Road, Fairways, Tunstall Villas, Tunstall Footpath 1, Londonderry Terrace, Londonderry Terrace North Back, Aline Street, Byrne Terrace West East Back, Emmerson Terrace West, Emmerson Terrace West East Back, Norman Avenue, Norman Avenue North Back, Davison Avenue, Orr Avenue, Park Avenue, Quarry Road, Burdon Road, Byers Court.
Dated 16th January 2024 Patrick Melia, Chief Executive, Sunderland City Council, City Hall, Plater Way, Sunderland SR1 3AA
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