Wellington Road, Taunton - Temporary Footpath and Cycleway Closure due to Works

Somerset Council

Temporary Closure of Shared Footpath and Cycleway on Wellington Road, 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, the effect of which will prohibit all traffic from proceeding along Shared Footpath and Cycleway on Wellington Road - from outside property number 41 Wellington Road, westwards for a total distance of 14 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to replace communication pipe relay.

The Order becomes effective on 9th January 2025 and will remain in force for six months. The works are expected to commence on 13th January 2025 and last until 17th January 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 5 days.

Please visit https://one.network/?tm=140698284 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 0345 600 4 600 quoting reference number ttro504163W(TD).

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 9th January 2025

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.