Bamber Avenue - Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(WEST VIEW, BAMBER BRIDGE, SOUTH RIBBLE BOROUGH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lancashire County Council intend to make an Order under Section 14(1) (a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit traffic on the roads set out in this notice.
1. No person shall cause any motor vehicle or cycle to proceed over that length of West View, Bamber Bridge from Bridge Street, Bamber Bridge to the southeastern boundary of property number 11.
2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works.
3. The prohibition will be operative from 0800 hours on Wednesday 26th February 2025 until 1700 hours on Friday 28th February 2025 or until completion of the works within this period. Access for emergency services will not be maintained owing to the restricted width of the road and the nature of the works making vehicle passage not possible. Cycle traffic will be required to dismount and walk through the pedestrian walkway provided on site or follow the signed diversion route.
4. Vehicular access for residents will be maintained whenever and wherever possible. Pedestrian and Cycle access to properties will always be maintained.
5. An alternative route for vehicular and cycle traffic affected by the closure is via:-
Bridge Street, Bamber Bridge – Havelock Road, Bamber Bridge – B6258 Station Road, Bamber Bridge – Lychfield Drive, Bamber Bridge – West View, Bamber Bridge and vice versa.
The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow new water connection installation works to be carried out by Network Plus on behalf of United Utilities.
Authority given for this Order to be made:
Amanda Meldrum, Streetworks Team Leader
Highways and Transport 0300 123 6780
[Ref: HRiT/57021/EW]