A184 Askew Road - Introduce Temporary Prohibitions and/or Restrictions to Vehicles, Pedestrians and Cyclists
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THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF GATESHEAD (A184 ASKEW ROAD, GATESHEAD) TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER 2024
Notice is hereby given that the Borough Council of Gateshead proposes to make an Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 the effect of which will be to introduce temporary prohibitions and/or restrictions to vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists at the locations as set out in the Schedule below.
The Order is required to facilitate structural works being carried out to remove a footbridge which spans the A184 Askew Road, carriageway improvement works and the formation of a new signalised junction. It is proposed that the Order will come into force on the 15 June 2024. The Order will be in place until the 17 December 2024 or upon the conclusion of the works, whichever occurs first. During the works all vehicles and pedestrians (except vehicles and pedestrians associated with the works) will be prohibited and/or restricted along the lengths of highway as set out in the Schedule below until the works are completed. Advance notification of the operative dates of each specific prohibition/ restriction will be communicated by the display of traffic signs.
The restrictions will only be in place as and when required and when traffic management is set out on the highway. During the works there will be a signed diversion in place.
Dated: 28 May 2024
Mike Barker, Strategic Director, Corporate Services and Governance, Civic Centre, Regent Street, Gateshead, NE8 1HH
Schedule
Prohibition/Restriction |
Description |
Road Closures |
i) east and west bound carriageway from the A189 Redheugh Bridge Roundabout in an easterly direction to the traffic light controlled junction with the A184 West Central route for its entire length, ii) in a westerly direction from the junction with Wellington Street to the traffic light controlled junction with the A184 West Central Route A184 West Central Route slip lane which leads onto the westbound carriageway of the A184 Askew Road |
A184 Askew Road |
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Temporary 30mph speed limit |
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A184 Askew Road |
on the east and west bound carriageway from the A189 Redheugh Bridge Roundabout in an easterly direction to the traffic light controlled junction with the A184 West Central Route |
Footpath Closures |
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Unnamed footpath |
from the bus stop located on the westbound carriageway of A184 Askew Road in a south westerly direction to School Street for a distance of 282 metres, |
Askew Road Footbridge |
starting at a point 172 metres south west of the junction with St Cuthberts Road then in a northerly direction for a distance of 68 metres, |
Unnamed footpath |
shared use path from the junction with St Cuthberts Road extending in a south westerly direction for a distance of 318m |
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