Stockton-on-Tees, Temporary Road Closures Due To Patching Works

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ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14

THE A66 TRUNK ROAD (ELTON INTERCHANGE TO LITTLE BURDON ROUNDABOUT) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited has made an Order on the A66 Trunk Road, in the District of Stockton on Tees, to enable patching works to be carried out in safety.

The works are expected to take place on Thursday 21 August 2025 for 2 nights or until completed and will take place between 8pm and 6am.

The effect of the Order will be to, at times during the works to:

(i) close the A66 westbound carriageway from the exit slip road at Elton Interchange to the entry slip road at Long Newton Interchange, a distance of 4550 metres;

(ii) close the A66 westbound carriageway from the exit slip road at Long Newton Interchange to Little Burdon Roundabout, a distance of 5100 metres;

(iii) close the A66 westbound entry slip roads at Elton Interchange;

(iv) ban vehicles from entering or leaving the A66 westbound carriageway at its junction with Darlington Road, Ivanhoe Services, Farm Entrance 806 metres west of Ivanhoe Services, Sadberg, Farm Entrance 328 metres east of Little Burdon Roundabout.

During the closures suitably signed alternative routes will be available at all times.

It will also be necessary to close, for 24 hours a day, for the duration of the works, the laybys adjacent to the A66 westbound carriageway:

(i) approximately 508 metres east of Darlington Road Junction; and

(ii) approximately 295 metres west of the entry slip road at Long Newton Interchange.

Traffic management will be in force 24 hours a day and traffic signs will indicate the extent of the prohibitions (which will not apply to emergency service vehicles or vehicles being used in connection with the said works, or for winter maintenance or traffic officer purposes). The Order comes into force on 20 August 2025 and has a maximum duration of eighteen months.

The contact for any further information about this notice is Michael McCormack.

For enquiries please contact our Customer Contact Centre on 03001235000 or info@nationalhighways.co.uk

SHARON BROWN, National Highways, 2 City Walk, LEEDS, LS11 9AR.