New Road, Temporary Road Closure Due To Gas Works

Somerset Council Parish of West Bagborough Temporary Closure of New Road

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 New Road - from 85 metres south-west of the junction with Shopnoller Road, south-westwards for a total distance of 233 metres. This Order will enable Wales & West Utilities to repair or replace a gas governor unit.

The Order becomes effective on 7th November 2024 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 11th November 2024 and last until 22nd November 2024 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 12 days.

Please visit https://one.network/?tm=140052552 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 Wales & West Utilities on 07813 438 342 quoting reference ttro285186W(TD).

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 7th November 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.