The Mount - Temporary Closure To Install A New Box In The Carriageway
What is happening?
Somerset Council
Parish of Frome
Temporary Closure of The Mount
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 The Mount - from the junction with Mount Pleasant to the Juntion with Little Keyford Lane to the Mount. A total distance of 699 metres.
This Order will enable Dunmore SW to install a new box in the carriageway on behlaf of Openreach.
The Order becomes effective on 7th August 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 11th August 2025 and last until 13th August 2025 between the hours of 09:30 - 15:30 for a total of 3 days.
Please visit https://one.network/?tm=143290759 for further information on the alternative route.
For information about the works being carried out contact Freeflow Traffic management on 0736 897 7325 quoting ttro095340E.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 24th July 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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