TRN Urgent Road Closure - Whalley Old Road, Billington
15th of January, 2025
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(WHALLEY OLD ROAD, BILLINGTON, RIBBLE VALLEY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) NOTICE 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lancashire County Council consider it necessary or expedient by reason of works being executed on the following length of road that the prohibition should come into force without delay under Section 14(2)(a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily prohibit traffic on the roads set out in this Notice.
1. No person shall cause any class of traffic to proceed over that length of Whalley Old Road, Billington from a its junction with Whalley Road to its junction with Footway Whalley Old Road.
2. Nothing in this notice shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works.
3. The prohibition will be operative from 0900 hours on 15th January 2025 until 2359 hours on 17th January 2025 or until completion of the works within this period.
4. A diversion for vehicular traffic affected by this closure is via
York Lane - Whalley Road, Langho – Whalley Road, Billington
The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow Lancashire County Council to carry out urgent works to alleviate flood risk at this location.
Authority given for this Notice to be made:
Peter Bell
Regulation and Enforcement Manager
Highways and Transport
03001236780
[Ref: HRiT/57614/KF]