Holway Road, Temporary Road Closure Due To Gas Works
What is happening?
Somerset Council Parish of Taunton Temporary Closure of Holway 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: Holway Road - from the junction with Eastleigh Road to the junction with Wordsworth Drive. A total distance of 130 metres. This Order will enable Wales & West Utilities to carry out gas mains replacement works.
The Order becomes effective on 25th September 2025 and will remain in force for 18 months. The works are expected to commence on 29th September2025 and last until 27th October 2025 between the hours of 00:00 - 23:59 for a total of 29 days.
Visit https://one.network/?tm=143142194 for further information on the alternative route. For information about the works being carried out contact Wales & West Utilities on 0800 912 2999 quoting ttro645537W(TD).
Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive
Dated: 11th September
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.
How long will it take?
Planned start
29-Sept-2025
Estimated end
27-Oct-2025
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