Barnsley, Westwood Roundabout to Tankersley Roundabout - Temporary Prohibition Of Traffic

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)(a) THE A61 TRUNK ROAD (WESTWOOD ROUNDABOUT TO TANKERSLEY ROUNDABOUT) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited (Company No. 09346363) intends to make an Order on the
A61 Trunk Road, in the County of South Yorkshire, to enable maintenance and improvement works to be carried out in safety.

The works are expected to take place overnight between 8pm and 6am during a period starting on 2 January 2025 and ending on 23 December 2025.

The effect of the Order will be to impose prohibitions on the following lengths of carriageway:

1. (i)  the A61, in both directions, between Westwood Roundabout

   and Tankersley Roundabout (including Tankersley Roundabout);

2. (ii)  all slip roads leading to and from the lengths of carriageway

   described above; and

3. (iii)  all side roads, laybys, gaps and bus stops adjacent to the

   lengths of carriageway described above.

During any road closures traffic will be diverted via alternative junctions of the A61, M1, A616 and local roads. These diversions will be clearly indicated by traffic signs throughout the area.

To obtain a copy of the A61 Programme of Works please contact the National Highways Customer Contact Centre on 0300 123 5000 or info@nationalhighways.co.uk

The duration of each prohibition will vary depending upon the nature of the work being undertaken on each occasion.

The prohibitions will not apply to emergency services, works, winter maintenance, or traffic officer vehicles. The prohibitions will only apply during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs.

The Order comes into force on 1 January 2025 and will expire on 23 December 2025.

Sharon Brown, an official of National Highways Limited, 2 City Walk, Leeds LS11 9AR

National Highways Limited, Bridge House, 1 Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4LZ. Registered in England & Wales number 09346363