Planned Road Closure on A51

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Planned Night Time Road Closure on the A51

From Cheshire West and Chester Council, Transport and Highways Service ....

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
Temporary Road Closure

Holme Street in Gowy Rural Ward

Notice is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 the effect of which will be to prohibit traffic on the following lengths of roads in Gowy Rural Ward to enable Carriageway Surface

Treatment & Lining – night time working works to be carried out by Cheshire West And Chester Council

A51 Holme Street: ROAD CLOSURE – From the junction with the B5132 to the Tarvin roundabout – 10th October

20:00hrs – 13th October 06:00hrs – NIGHT TIME WORKING.

NOTE: These works are weather dependant, and in the event of inclement weather, may be subject to rescheduling.

Nothing in the Order shall prevent driving upon the said lengths of road of any vehicle which is being used for the conveyance of persons goods or merchandise to or from any premises situate on or adjacent to the lengths of road or in connection with agriculture building construction works of repair and the like or use in an emergency of vehicles for fire brigade ambulance or police purposes. A through route will not always be available and any vehicles not requiring access to properties on the length of road should use alternative routes.

The closure will come into force on 10th October 2024 and will be in force for a maximum of five days. It is anticipated that the work will last for approximately 3 nights.

For diversion route, please see attached plan

Highways Manager (Ref TRO 17991v2)
Transport and Highways Service, Highways Office, Guilden Sutton Lane, Guilden Sutton, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 7EX
Tel: 0300 123 7036
Email: highways@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
24th September 2024

Observations from Tarvin Online -

• According to the notice – "The closure will come into force on (Thursday) 10th October 2024 and will be in force for a maximum of five days. It is anticipated that the work will last for approximately 3 nights."
• The diversion route shown on the plan is approximately 53 miles. We would anticipate that this is to ensure that the impact of additional traffic on local roads is kept to a minimum.

The official notice can be found online on both the Council Live roadworks and the Causeway one.network websites.