East Nynehead Road, Bradford-on-Tone - Temporary Road Closure due to Level Crossing Maintenance Works

Somerset Council

Parish of Bradford-on-Tone

Temporary Closure of East Nynehead Road

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 East Nynehead Road - from 656 metres west of the junction with Oake Road, westward for a total distance of 201 metres. This Order will enable Network rail to carry out level crossing maintenance works.

The Order becomes effective on 18th September 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months.

The works are expected to commence on 27th September 2025 and last until 28th September 2025 between the hours of 23:45 - 08:00 for a total of 1 night. Visit https://one.network/?tm=143338871 for further information on the alternative route.

For information about the works being carried out contact Sunbelt Rentals on 0370 050 0792 quoting ttro241899W(TD).

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive

Dated: 4th September 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.