Moolham Lane - Temporary Road Closure For Pole Testing Works
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parishes of Ilminster and Dowlish Wake
Temporary Closure of Moolham Lane
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 Moolham Lane - from the junction with Greenway to the junction with Kitchill Lane North. A total distance of 856 metres.
This Order will enable Openreach to carry out pole testing works.
The Order becomes effective on 23rd January 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months.
The works are expected to commence on 31st January 2025 and last until 31st January 2025 between the hours of 09:30 - 15:30 for a total of 6 hours.
Please visit https://one.network/?tm=140604735 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 Sunbelt Rentals on 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro841537S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 23rd 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.
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