Preston Road - Temporary Road Closure For Replace A Frame And Cover
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of Yeovil Temporary Closure of Preston 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 Preston Road - from the junction with The Park to the junction with Ilchester Roundabout.
A total distance of 148 metres. This Order will enable Wessex Water to replace a frame and Cover.
The Order becomes effective on 6th February 2025 and will remain in force for eighteen months.
The works are expected to commence on 11th February 2025 and last until 12th February 2025 between the hours of 19:00 - 02:00 for a total of 1 night.
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For information about the works being carried out please contact Wessex Water on telephone number 0345 600 4600 quoting reference number ttro428272S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 6th February 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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