South Street, Temporary Road Closure Due To Water Works
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Temporary Closure of South Street, Taunton
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along South Street - from 22 metres south of the junction with Trinity Road, southwards for a total distance of 102 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to carry out supply separation works.
The Order becomes effective on 24th October 2024 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 28th October 2024 and last until 1st November 2024 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 5 days. Please visit https://one.network/?tm=140309136 for further information on the alternative route.
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For information about the works being carried out please contact Wessex Water on telephone number 0345 600 4600 quoting reference number ttro854145W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 24th October 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.
How long will it take?
Planned start
28-Oct-2024
Estimated end
1-Nov-2024
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