Benedict Road - Temporary Traffic Prohibition
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THE CITY OF SUNDERLAND (BENEDICT ROAD)
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER 2025
Sunderland City Council gives notice that on 13th October 2025 it made
an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984,
the effect of which is to temporarily prohibit all vehicle traffic from the
sections of carriageways described in the schedule below. The Order is
required to facilitate gas main repair works. The order comes into force
on 27th October 2025. The maximum duration of the closure under the
Order will be eighteen months. However, the works are expected to be
completed within 4 weeks. All vehicles will be prohibited from the sections
of carriageway described in the schedule (except for personnel involved
in the works), until the works are completed or at such times and to such
extent as may from time to time be indicated by the display of traffic
signs. An alternative route will be provided via the adjacent highways
network.
SCHEDULE: Benedict Road from its junction with Harbour View to its
junction with Bede Street; and Roker Avenue Northeast bound, from its
junction with Dame Dorothy Street for a distance of 20 metres.
Dated: 14th October 2025.
Patrick Melia OBE, Chief Executive,
Sunderland City Council, City Hall, Plater Way, Sunderland, SR1 3AA.
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