Norfolk County Council proposes to make a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (the “Order”) (WTRO5164) affecting the Wash Road from its junction with Suspension Bridge for 1300m northwards (the “Road”) in the Parish of Welney to facilitate Norfolk County Council resurfacing works, the Road will be temporarily closed (except for pedestrian access) for the duration of the works/period the closure is necessary which is anticipated to be from 19th to 30th August 2024, but may continue to be closed/restricted until the 11th October 2024 where the closure is still required beyond the anticipated dates.
Alternative route is via: Wash Road, Bates Drove, Lynn Road (A10), Lynn Road A10, Southern Bypass A1122, Downham Road, Townsend Road, Main Road (Downham West, Downham, Nordelph, Denver, Downham Market, Southery, Littleport, Hilgay, Fordham, Ryston, Welney, Outwell, Upwell).
Vehicular access will be permitted to a final destination in the Road where signs indicating such access is possible and permitted are in place.
The Order shall automatically revoke on the completion of the works when the closure is no longer necessary or otherwise on the 11th October 2024 without further notice.
If necessary, the restriction could run for a maximum period of 18 months from the date the Order is effective.
A person who contravenes, or who uses or permits the use of a vehicle in contravention of the closure imposed by the Order shall be guilty of an offence.
Penalty: £1000 maximum fine on conviction and/or endorsement for contravention.
In the event of the start date being delayed the new start date will be displayed on site in advance.
Full details on the closure are available at https://one.network. Any enquiries that cannot be answered on the one.network website should be directed to the West Area Streetworks (Community and Environmental Services Department) contactable by telephone at 0344 800 8020 or email at [email protected]
Dated this 9th day of August 2024.
Katrina Hulatt
Director of Legal Services (nplaw)
County Hall
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DH