Cumbria - Temporary Road Closure due to Utility Works

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS

COUNCIL (A593, BROUGHTON-IN-

FURNESS) (TEMPORARY TRAFFIC

REGULATION) ORDER 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that to enable utility

works to be carried out (“the Works”),

Westmorland and Furness Council has made an

Order the effect of which is to prohibit any

vehicle from proceeding along that section of the

A593, Broughton-in-Furness, from its junction

with the C5010, extending in a south westerly

direction for approx. 1 kilometre.

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

A593, A5084, A5092, A595.

Any queries to the Highways Hotline 0300 373

3306 or via the Westmorland and Furness

Council website. The reference to quote is

TTROW/I8403.

The Order will come into operation on 21st May

2026 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 1 day and only as and when

the appropriate traffic signs are displayed.

Chief Legal Officer, Westmorland and Furness

Council, South Lakeland House, Lowther Street,

Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DQ

Dated 14th May 2026