U6040 Corridge Junction To Middleton Junction - Byway Open To All Traffic Temporary Closure

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(1)
U6040 CORBRIDGE JUNCTION
TO MIDDLETON JUNCTION MIDDLETON
(BYWAY OPEN TO ALL TRAFFIC TEMPORARY CLOSURE)
ORDER 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Northumberland County Council intends to make an Order to prohibit the use by motor vehicles on Byway Open to All Traffic on that section of the U6040 Corridge Junction To Middleton Junction from its junction with the C158 heading in a southerly direction for a length of 2340 metres in the County of Northumberland.
The Order is to be effective from the 27th June 2025 until the 10th November 2025.
The byway open to all traffic will be closed at all times during this period.
There is no alternative route available.
Access will be given to residents, businesses and farm vehicles.
Enquiries should be made to Northumberland County Council’s Contact Centre 0345 600 6400 or at

https://one.network

(enter the road number and road name). – Ref: 143552635
The closure has been requested by Northumberland County Council due to severe ruts throughout which mean land is starting to slip and give way. Ruts are causing damage to vehicles and diesel spillages. Severe flooding along sections which is making it impassible for traffic and a danger to walkers.
In order to minimise future disruption, other contractors may be undertaking works throughout the duration of this Order.
DATED this 5th day of June 2025