Bridgwater, Multiple Roads, Temporary Traffic Restrictions

Somerset Council Various Roads, Bridgwater in the Parish of Bridgwater (Temporary Traffic Restrictions) Order 2024

Notice is hereby given that on the 9* day of August 2024 Somerset Council made the above Order in exercise of the provisions of Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as previously advertised on the 30th day of July 2024, to introduce temporary traffic restrictions on the roads specified in the Schedules below. This Order will come into operation on the 13th day of August 2024 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The Works are to be phased (as signed on site) and expected to commence on the 19th day of August 2024 until 30th August 2025 to enable the appointed contractor, Taylor Woodrow, to undertake the improvement works. The restrictions will only apply when indicated by traffic signs.

A copy of the draft Traffic Regulation Order and the associated plans can be examined at www.somerset.gov.uk/TRO.

Please visit www.one.network for further information on the alternative route. Please note that should you require to view a closure which is more than two weeks ahead you will need to Register for free with One.Network. For information about the works being carried out please contact Taylor Woodrow, by telephone on 07521 163133.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 13th August 2024

Schedule 1 Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles

Eastover, Bridgwater (Phases 1-4) - For its entire length; Town Bridge, Bridgwater (Phases 1-4) -For its entire length; New Road, Bridgwater (Phases 1-4) - For its entire length; East Quay, Bridgwater (Phases 5-6) - For its entire length; Salmon Parade, Bridgwater (Phases 7-8) - For its entire length

Schedule 2 Temporary Banned Left Turn

A38 Broadway, Bridgwater (Phases 7-8) - From the A38 Broadway into Salmon Parade

Schedule 3 Temporary One Way

Eastover, Bridgwater (Westbound only) (Phases 1-4) - From its junction with Church Street in a westerly direction to the East Quay/Salmon Parade junction

East Quay, Bridgwater (Northbound only) (Phases 5-6) - From its junction with Eastover in a northerly direction to its junction with Watsons Lane Salmon Parade, Bridgwater (Southbound only) (Phases 7-8) - From its junction with the A38 Broadway in a northerly direction to its junction with Eastover

Statement of reasons for making the Order a) because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road; b) because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works.Bottom of Form