Frome Bypass - Temporary Closure For Resurfacing Works
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parishes of Frome and Selwood
Temporary Closure of Frome Bypass
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 Frome Bypass - from the junction with Warminster Road, southwards. A total distance of 1168 metres.
This Order will enable Heidelberg to carry out resurfacing works on behalf of Somerset Highways.
The Order becomes effective on 5th June 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 12th June 2025 and last until 19th June 2025 between the hours of 18:30 - 23:30 for a total of 8 evenings.
Please visit https://one.network/?tm=142551962 for further information on the alternative route.
For information about the works being carried out please contact Somerset Highways on telephone number 0300 123 2224 quoting reference number ttro577485E.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 22nd May 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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