Temporary Closure of Oare To Malmsmead Bridge and Malmsmead Bridge, Parish of Oare

Somerset Council
Parish of Oare
Temporary Closure of Oare To Malmsmead Bridge and Malmsmead Bridge

Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, propose to make an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along Oare To Malmsmead Bridge and Malmsmead Bridge - from the junction with Road to Malmsmead Bridge, eastwards for a total distance of 465 metres. This Order will enable Openreach to replace a pole. The Order becomes effective on 27th September 2024 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 3rd October 2024 and last until 3rd October 2024 between the hours of 09:30 - 15:30 for a total of 6 hours.

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For information about the works being carried out please contact Sunbelt Rentals on 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro959383W(WS).

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 13th September 2024

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