Basnett Street - Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic
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LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(BASNETT STREET, BURNLEY, BURNLEY BOROUGH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lancashire County Council intend to make 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 Basnett Street, Burnley from its junction with Eastern Avenue to its junction with Cleaver Street.
2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works.
3. The prohibition will be operative from 1000 hours to 1500 hours on Wednesday 14th January 2026 or until completion of the works within this period. Access for emergency services will be maintained.
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:-
Eastern Avenue- Melville Street- Cleaver Street- Vice Versa.
The temporary prohibition is necessary to perform gas valve maintenance works to be undertaken by Cadent Gas.
Authority given for this Order to be made:
Peter Bell Highway Regulation Manager
Highways and Transport 0300 123 6780
[Ref: HRiT/65375/HWA]
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