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Darlington - Temporary Speed Limit & Footway Closure for Resurfacing Works
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DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
(TEMPORARY SPEED LIMIT AND FOOTWAY CLOSURE) ORDER 2026
MERRYBENT, DARLINGTON
Darlington Borough Council intend, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make an Order under the provisions of Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984, as amended, the effect of which will be:
TEMPORARY 30MPH SPEED LIMIT
From the west side of the motorway bridge westwards to the western boundary of 107 Merrybent
TEMPORARY FOOTWAY CLOSURE
North side, from the eastern boundary of 25 Merrybent westwards to the western boundary of 107 Merrybent
An alternative route will be on the south side of the road.
The Order is necessary for footway resurfacing works. The maximum duration of the temporary restrictions under this Order is 18 months commencing from 16th November 2026.
Dated: 30th October 2026
R. O’Farrell, Executive Director
Environment, Highways & Community Services Group
Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT
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