Victoria Avenue - Temporary Closure For Trial Holes
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of Chard Town
Temporary Closure of Victoria Avenue
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 Victoria Avenue - from the junction with Furnham Road to the junction with Great Western Road, for a total distance of 72 metres.
This Order will enable Wessex Water to carry out trial holes to identify location of services within the highway.
The Order becomes effective on 31st October 2024 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 4th November 2024 and last until 8th November 2024 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 5 days.
Please visit https://one.network/?tm=140451389 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 Wessex Water on telephone number 0345 600 4600 quoting reference number ttro078889S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 31st 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.
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