Langport Road - Temporary Closure For Pre-Surface Dressing Patching Works
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parishes of Somerton and Long Sutton
Temporary Closure of Langport Road
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 Langport Road - from the junction with Martock Road to the junction with Catsgore Road. A total distance of 3668 metres.
This Order will enable Kiely Bros to carry out pre-surface dressing patching works on behalf of Somerset Highways. Solid diamond symbolization to be used on diversion route and will not clash with any other Kiely Bros works within the area.
The Order becomes effective on 17th April 2025 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 22nd April 2025 and last until 1st May 2025 between the hours of 19:00 - 05:00 for a total of 9 nights.
Please visit https://one.network/ ?tm=142149792 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 Kiely Bros on telephone number 0121 772 3800 quoting reference number ttro463133S.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 3rd April 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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