Junction Street - Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic
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LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(JUNCTION STREET, NELSON, PENDLE BOROUGH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lancashire County Council intend to make an Order under Section 14(1) (a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit traffic on the roads set out in this notice.
1. No person shall cause any motor vehicle to proceed over that length of Junction Street, Nelson from its junction with Burnley Road to its junction with Chad Street.
2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works.
3. The prohibition will be operative nightly from 2100 hours until 0600 hours on 11th August 2025 until 13th August 2025 or until completion of the works within this period. The prohibitions will only be operative when indicated on site by the presence of the appropriate traffic signs in accordance with The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016. Works are weather dependent and may be carried out on any of the dates specified
4. Vehicular access for residents will be maintained whenever and wherever possible. Pedestrian access to properties will always be maintained. Access will be maintained for emergency services whenever and wherever possible.
5. An alternative route for vehicular traffic affected by the closure is via: -
Burnley Road – Corporation Street – Regent Street
The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow Openreach on behalf of British Telecom to carry out cabling works.
Authority given for this Order to be made:
Amanda Meldrum, Streetworks Team Leader
Highways Network Management
Highways and Transport 03001236780
[Ref: HRiT/61037/KF]
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