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Gateshead - Multiple Road Traffic Notices
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THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF GATESHEAD
(GATESHEAD FLYOVER)
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Borough Council of Gateshead proposes to make an Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 the effect of which will be to introduce temporary restrictions along the highway as set out in the Schedule below. The Order is required to facilitate public safety while demolition works are carried out to remove a highways structure.
The Order will come into force at 00:00 hours on 21 June 2026.
The maximum duration of the Order will be 18 months; however, the works are expected to be completed by 23:59 hours on 14 August 2026.
During the works all vehicles (except vehicles associated with the works and emergency service vehicles on duty) will be prohibited from proceeding along the sections of highway in contravention of the restrictions as set out in the Schedule below 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.
Dated: 08 June 2026
Angela Simmons-Mather, Chief Legal Officer, Gateshead Council.
Schedule
| Restriction | Street | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bus Lane Suspension |
Durham Road | From its junction with Shipcote Terrace in a northerly direction for a distance of 442 metres |
| Suspension of No Motorised Vehicles Except Buses |
Durham Road | At its junction with Durham Road to Sunderland Road Roundabout Northbound Slip Road |
| Road Closure | Quarryfield Road | From its junction with Hawks Road to its junction with Abbots Hill |
| Mill Road | From its junction with Hawks Road in a northerly direction for a distance of 60 metres |
|
| Hawks Road | From the south side of the road at the east side of the junction with Quays Boulevard, to the north side of the road junction with the west side of the car park entrance |
|
| Bus Lane | High Street (Southbound Lane) |
From its junction with Gateshead Highway - Askew Road/Quaysgate to Park Lane to its junction with Swan Street |
| No Waiting, Loading or Stopping Except Buses |
High West Street old alignment from Coburg Street to Gladstone Terrace |
West side from its junction with Denmark Street in a southerly direction for a distance of 56 metres |
| No Right Turn | Cramer Street | At its junction with Durham Road |
| South Street | At its junction with Durham Road |
|
| Haydn Street | At its junction with Durham Road |
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| Camborne Place | At its junction with Durham Road |
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| Albany Road | At its junction with Park Lane |
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| Left Turn Only | Park Lane (Eastbound) |
At a point 420 metres east of its junction with Park Lane roundabout turning onto Albany Road only |
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