BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL

(THTTC3358 MAGGS LANE, WHITCHURCH)

(TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF THE ONE-WAY RESTRICTION)

(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE BY VEHICLES) ORDER 2024

Notice is given that Bath and North East Somerset Council in exercise of its powers under section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 intends to make an order to the effect of which will be to temporarily introduce:

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A road closure in that length of Maggs Lane, Whitchurch from its junction with the A37 Bristol Road extending west to a point adjacent to 2a St Nicholas Road. USRN: 47904495.

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A temporary suspension of the one-way restriction allowing traffic to travel in both directions, from the Bristol end of Maggs Lane, Whitchurch at its junction with Washing Pound Lane. Two Operatives with a radio contact system will be in situ during the works and will use stop and go boards to assist traffic. The site will be returned to normal access when not working.

This order is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to enable Wales & West Utilities to undertake gas main upgrade works on the 9^th February 2024 for a maximum period of 6 weeks. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be effected for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. The works are anticipated to be carried out over 3 consecutive weekends between the following dates:

• 9^th – 11^th February 2024
• 16^th – 18^th February 2024
• 23^rd – 25^th February 2024

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE: A37 – Ridgeway Lane – Washing Pound Lane – Maggs Lane –

Vice versa. Access will be maintained for residents.

Link to One.network: https://one.network/?tm=136583231

Applicant Details: Nicola Taylor

Telephone: Wales & West Utilities – 0800 912 2999

Email: nicola.taylor@wwutilities.co.uk

Dated: 18^th January 2024

Traffic Management Team
Lewis House
Manvers Street,
Bath
BA1 1JG

Chris Major

Director of Place Management