Whins Ln - Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic
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LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(WHINS LANE, WHEELTON, CHORLEY BOROUGH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lancashire County Council have made an Order under Section 14(1) (a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit traffic on the roads set out in this notice.
1. No person shall cause any motor vehicle to proceed over that length of Whins Lane, Wheelton from its junction with Prospect House Drive, Wheelton for a distance of 90 metres in a northerly direction.
2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works.
3. The prohibition will be operative from 0800 hours on Monday 13th October 2025 until 1700 hours on Friday 24th October 2025 or until completion of the works within this period. Access for emergency services will be maintained whenever and wherever possible.
4. Vehicular access for residents will be maintained whenever and wherever possible. Pedestrian access to properties will always be maintained.
5. An alternative route for vehicular traffic affected by the closure is not applicable.
The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow excavation works to be carried out to replace an existing water main with a new water main using an insertion method of practice.
Authority given for this Order to be made:
Peter Bell Regulation and Enforcement Manager
Highways and Transport 0300 123 6780
[Ref: HRiT/63893/LC]
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