Rook Lane - Temporary Road Closure To Underground Structure Works
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of Frome
Temporary Closure of Rook Lane
Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, propose to make an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along Rook Lane - from the junction with Bath Street, north westwards for a total distance of 54 metres.
This Order will enable Openreach to carry out underground structure works.
The Order becomes effective on 3rd April 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 13th April 2025 and last until 13th April 2025 between the hours of 08:00 - 16:00 for a total of 8 hours.
There is no alternative route for this closure.
The works promoter will contact residents and businesses directly to discuss access arrangements.
Please visit https://one.network/?tm=141793986 for further information. 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 telephone number 0370 050 0792 quoting reference number ttro305057E.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 20th March 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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