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Torver - Temporary Road Closure due to the Movement of an Abnormal Load
What is happening?
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
(A593 TORVER)
(TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that to enable the movement of an abnormal load to be carried out (“the Works”), Westmorland and Furness Council intends to make an Order the effect of which is to prohibit any vehicle from proceeding along that section of the A593 Torver, from its junction with the A5084, extending in a northerly easterly direction for approx. 4km.
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 A591, A5074, A590, A5092, A5084 and the unrestricted section of the A593.
Any queries to the Highways Hotline 0300 373 3306 or via the Westmorland and Furness Council website. The reference to quote is TTROW/20472.
The Order will come into operation on 6th October 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 night, during the hours of 2200 and 0500 and only as and when the appropriate traffic signs are displayed.
Director of Law & Governance, Westmorland and Furness Council, South Lakeland House, Lowther Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DQ
Dated 17th September 2026
How long will it take?
Planned start
6-Oct-2026
Estimated end
7-Oct-2026
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