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Higher Lane - Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic

WN8 7RPPublished 20/11/25
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LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(HIGHER LANE, DALTON, WEST LANCASHIRE 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 Higher Lane, Dalton from its junction with Lees Lane to its junction A5209 Ash Brow.

2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works.

3. The prohibition will be operative from 0830 hours on Monday 1st December until 1630 hours on Tuesday 2nd December 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 via:- A5209 Ash Brow, A5209 Alder Lane, A5209 Parbold Hill, A5209 Sparrow Hill, A5209 Hall Lane, B5375 Appley Lane North, Appley Lane South, Bank Brow, Roby Mill, Stoney Brow, College Road, A577 Dingle Road and vice versa.

The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow Telecom pole maintenance works to be carried out.

Authority given for this Order to be made: Amanda Meldrum, Streetworks Team Leader Highways and Transport 0300 123 6780 [Ref: HRiT/63501/HS]

www.lancashire.gov.uk

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