Shropshire - Various Temporary Road Traffic Restrictions
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SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER/S -
PUBLIC NOTICES OF INTENTION
NOTICE is hereby given that Shropshire Council (“the Council”) intend, not less than 7 days from the date of this Notice, to make an Order/s under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984 (as amended), the effect of which is to restrict the use of road/s as stated below. The Order/s for restriction is/are required for the purpose/s as stated below. There are exceptions in the Order/s to permit pedestrian access (and/or vehicular access at the discretion of the Council or Statutory Undertaker) to any land or premises having a frontage to the said highway affected where there is no other form of access, and to any access allowing the necessary works to be undertaken. Access will be maintained for cyclists, pedestrians and dismounted horse riders unless stated below. The alternative route/s for those affected by the proposal/s is/are as stated below.
It is intended that the proposed restriction/s will come into force on the 13th October 2025 and will continue in force for a period not exceeding eighteen months (unless extended upon the direction of the Secretary of State) or until any said works which it is proposed to be carried out have been completed, whichever is the earlier. However, it is expected the Order will only be operative for the duration as stated in below.
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from travelling in excess of 30 mph on the B5068, Elson, Ellesmere at the same time the Unnamed road South from B5068 will also be closed
Date & Duration: 16th October 2025 between 09:30 to 15:30
Purpose: Speed Reduction on B5068 - 30mph to allow pole testing. Closure of unnamed side road during works off peak.
Alternative Route : B5068, Unnamed road West
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Back Lane, Clive
Date & Duration: 13th October 2025 for 5 days
Purpose: Road Closure - Electrical unlooping
Alternative Route : High Street, Drawwell
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Baschurch Level Crossing, Station Road, Baschurch
Date & Duration: 19th October 2025 from 22:00 to 05:00 20th October 2025
Purpose: Road closure - Annual Testing & Level Crossing Maintenance
Alternative Route : B4397, A528, B5067
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Longden Green, Shrewsbury
Date & Duration: 13th October 2025 for 5 days
Purpose: Road Closure - National Grid, 2 joint holes in grass verge and trenching in carriageway for supply alteration.
Alternative Route : Central Drive, Longden Green
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Old Chirk Road, Weston Rhyn
Date & Duration: 13th October 2025 from 23:00 to 06:00
Purpose: Road Closure - Examination of railway bridge
Alternative Route : Station Road, A5, Old Chirk Road
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Plex Lane, Hadnall
Date & Duration: 13th October 2025 for 2 nights between 21:00 to 06:00
Purpose: Road Closure - Cover redundant cables.
Alternative Route : A528, Unnamed road North East, Plex Road
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Unnamed road West of Stoke on Tern
Date & Duration: 17th October 2025 between 09:30 to 14:30
Purpose: Road Closure - Road closure required for pole testing.
Alternative Route : A53, A41, Rosehill Road, Unnamed road West
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Unnamed road B4368 junction to Stoney Pound junction, Newcastle
Date & Duration: 13th October 2025 for 5 days between 08:00 to 17:00
Purpose: Carriageway resurfacing
Alternative Route : Unnamed road South, Unnamed road West
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Church Lane, Bridgnorth
Date & Duration: 14th October 2025 between 09:30 to 16:00
Purpose: Multevo carriageway repairs
Alternative Route : A458, Unnamed road North
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Rudge Heath Road, Claverley
Date & Duration: 16th October 2025 for 1 day
Purpose: Road Closure-Severn Trent Water- Bbox Install 25mm and Meter
Alternative Route : Ridge Heath Road, Unnamed road East, Unnamed road North, B4176, A454
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Station Road, Llanymynech
Date & Duration: 13th October 2025 between 09:30 to 14:30
Purpose: Road Closure - Lining of defective line from within the manhole chamber.
Alternative Route : A483, B4396, B4398
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Temeside, Ludlow
Date & Duration: 13th October 2025 for 7 days
Purpose: Road Closure-Cadent - Connection works only in conjunction with gas mains replacement works on Weeping Cross Lane
Alternative Route : B4361, Station Drive, Upper Galdeford, Lower Galdeford, Weeping Cross Lane
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Unnamed road between A41 and Lizard Lane
Date & Duration: 13th October 2025 for 9 days
Purpose: Road Closure-National Grid-1 joint hole in grass verge and 71m trenching in tarmac road and grass verge for new supply
Alternative Route : A41, A5, Lizard Lane
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Unnamed Road Between Broomfields and Grafton
Date & Duration: 17th October 2025 between 09:00 to 17:00
Purpose: Road Closure - National Grid, tree trimming works.
Alternative Route : Unnamed road West, Unnamed road North, Unnamed road East
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Unnamed Road Between Forton Heath and Broomfields
Date & Duration: 14th October 2025 for 2 days
Purpose: Road Closure - Severn Trent Water, hydrant rebuild chamber.
Alternative Route : Unnamed road South East towards Forton, Unnamed road North East towards Forton Heath, Unnamed road West
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Unnamed road between Middlehope and Bache Mill
Date & Duration: 14th October 2025 for 1 day
Purpose: Road Closure-Openreach-MJ Quinn are to replace 1 decayed wooden BT pole
Alternative Route : B4368, Unnamed road North East towards Westhope and continuing North East towards Middlehope, Unnamed road South
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Unnamed Road between Ticklerton and Hope Bowdler
Date & Duration: 14th October 2025 for 1 day
Purpose: Road Closure-Openreach-MJ Quinn are to replace 2 decayed wooden BT poles
Alternative Route : Unnamed road West, Unnamed road North East, Unnamed road South East
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Unnamed road, B4580 towards Gyrn Road, Selattyn
Date & Duration: 13th October 2025 for 57 days
Purpose: Road Closure - Mains Replacement scheme
Alternative Route : B4580, B4579, Gyrn Road
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Unnamed road, Stoke on Tern
Date & Duration: 17th October 2025 between 09:30 to 14:30
Purpose: Road Closure - Testing of two poles.
Alternative Route : Langley Dale, Unnamed road East towards Heathcote, Unnamed road South, Ollerton Lane, Unnamed road North West
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Beaconhill Lane, Monkhopton
Date & Duration: 13th October 2025 for 1 day
Purpose: Road Closure-Openreach-Road closure for 1 day only 4km of overhead and underground cabling required
Alternative Route : Beaconhill Lane, B4364, A458, B4368
Description of restriction: Traffic will be prohibited from using Cockshutt Lane, Broseley
Date & Duration: 19th October 2025 for 1 day
Purpose: Road Closure-Openreach-works are to excavate and lay a new duct from a existing BT structure to existing BT pole.
Alternative Route : Cockshutt Lane, Duke Street, Barber Street, High Street, Dark Lane, Cockshutt Lane
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3rd October 2025
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