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A59 County Road, Ormskirk - Temporary Prohibition Of Traffic For Pre Surface Dressing Patching Works
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LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(A59 COUNTY ROAD, ORMSKIRK, WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
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 A59 County Road, Ormskirk from its junction with A570 Southport Road to the roundabout at B5197 Aughton 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 2000 hours on Thursday 26th November until 0500 hours on Friday 27th November 2026 or until completion of the works within this period. The prohibitions will only be operative when indicated on site by the presence of the appropriate traffic signs in accordance with The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016. Works are weather dependent and may not be carried out on the dates specified. Access for emergency services will be maintained whenever and wherever possible.
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:- a. A570 Southport Road, A570 Derby Street West, A570 Derby Street, A570 Stanley Street, A570 Knowsley Road, A570 St Helens Road, A570 Park Road, B5197 Aughton Street. b. B5197 Aughton Street, A570 Park Road, A570 Church Street, A570 Southport Road.
The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow pre surface dressing patching works to be carried out.
Authority given for this Order to be made:
Amanda Meldrum,
Streetworks Team Leader
Highways and Transport
0300 123 6780 [Ref: HRiT/73607/HS]
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