B3139 Various Roads, Wells - 7.5 Tonne Weight Limit Order
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Somerset Council
(B3139 Various Roads, Wells) (in the Parishes of Wells and St Cuthbert Out) (7.5 Tonne Weight Limit) Order 2025
NOTICE is hereby given that Somerset Council proposes to make the above Order in exercise of the provisions of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which is to impose a 7.5 tonne weight limit on the lengths of road specified in the Schedule to this Order.
A copy of the draft Order, the maps showing the lengths of road affected and the Statement of Reasons for proposing to make the Order may be inspected online at www.somerset.gov.uk/TRO.
Any person wishing to make representations or to object to the proposed Order should send a statement in writing of their representations or objection and state the grounds on which it is made to Somerset Council, Traffic Management, B2 West, County Hall, Taunton TA1 4DY or via email to TROinbox@somerset.gov.uk quoting Reference No. KT06082025 and received no later than 21 days from the publication of this notice.
The names and addresses of anyone writing in may be made available for public inspection and will be included in a report that may be published on the Somerset Council website, unless the individuals concerned state, in writing, their objection to their names and addresses being made so available or being included in the publication.
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 21st August 2025
Schedule
7.5 Tonne Weight Limit
B3139 Bath Road, St Thomas Street, Tor Street, Constitution Hill, Wells - From a point 750 metres southeast of its junction with East Liberty to its junction with the B3135
Statement of Reasons for Proposing to Make the Order
a) for avoiding danger to persons or other traffic using the road or any other road or for preventing the likelihood of any such danger arising, or b) for preventing damage to the road or to any building on or near the road, or c) for preventing the use of the road by vehicular traffic of a kind which, or its use by vehicular traffic in a manner which, is unsuitable having regard to the existing character of the road or adjoining property.
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