Moorclose Road, Salterbeck - Temporary Road Closure due to Highway and Drainage Works

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL (U2582 MOORCLOSE ROAD, SALTERBECK, WORKINGTON) (TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION) ORDER 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that to enable highway and drainage works to be carried out (“the Works”), Cumberland Council intends to make an Order the effect of which is to prohibit any vehicle from proceeding along that section of the U2582 Moorclose Road, Salterbeck, Workington, from a point approx. 60m north east of its junction with the A597, Church Road, extending in a north easterly direction for approx. 40m.

A way for pedestrians and dismounted cyclists will be maintained at all times and a suitable alternative route for vehicles will be signed and available via the unrestricted sections of the U2582 Moorclose Road, U2675 Westfield Drive, B5296 and A597 Mossbay Road, Salterbeck Road and Eller Bank.

Any queries to the Highways Hotline 0300 373 3736 or via the Cumberland Council website. The reference to quote is TTROC/16329.

The Order will come into operation on 20 November 2025 and may continue in force for a maximum duration of eighteen months. However, please note that it is anticipated that the restriction will only be required for 5 days, and only as and when the appropriate traffic signs are displayed.

Chief Legal Officer, Cumberland Council, Cumbria House, 117 Botchergate, Carlisle CA1 1RD

Dated: 30 October 2025