A19 Hylton Grange, Bridge Repair Works

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14

THE A19 TRUNK ROAD (HYLTON GRANGE INTERCHANGE)
(TEMPORARY RESTRICTION AND PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited intends to make an Order on the A19 Trunk Road, in the City of Sunderland, to enable bridge repair works to be carried out in safety.

The works are expected to start at 8pm on Monday 11 July 2022 for 14 weeks, or until completed.

The effect of the order will be, between 8pm and 6am, at times during the works, to close the A19:
(i) northbound carriageway from the exit slip road to the northbound entry slip road at the A1231 Hylton Grange Interchange, a distance of 800 metres;
(ii) southbound carriageway from the exit slip road to the entry slip road at Hylton Grange Interchange, a distance of 700 metres;

It will also be necessary, for 24 hours a day, at times during the works, to:
(i) impose a temporary 50mph speed restriction on the A19 northbound carriageway from 450 metres south of the A1231 southern overbridge to 235 metres north of the A1231 northern overbridge at Hylton Grange Interchange, a distance of 800 metres;
(ii) impose a temporary 50mph speed restriction on the A19 southbound carriageway from 515 metres north of the A1231 northern overbridge to 180 metres south of the A1231 southern overbridge at Hylton Grange Interchange, a distance of 800 metres.

During the closures suitably signed alternative routes will be available at all times. Traffic management will be in force 24 hours a day and traffic signs will indicate the extent of the restrictions (which will not apply to emergency service vehicles or special forces vehicles) and prohibitions (which will not apply to emergency service vehicles or vehicles being used in connection with the said works or for winter maintenance or traffic officer purposes). The Order comes into force on 10 July 2022 and has a maximum duration of eighteen months.

The contact for any further information about this notice is Adam Hughes, e-mail: adam.hughes@highwaysengland.co.uk

TERRIE HUTCHINSON,
National Highways, Great North House, 20 Allington Way, Darlington, DL1 4DY