Somerset County Council District of Sedgemoor Parish of Bridgwater Temporary Closure of Westonzoyland Road

Somerset County Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, have made an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along; Westonzoyland Road - from the junction with Loxleigh Avenue westwards for a total distance of 153 metres. This Order will enable Network Rail to carry out a bridge survey. The Order becomes effective on 11th October 2022 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 22nd October 2022 and last until 23rd October 2022 between the hours of 21:30 - 05:30 for a total of 1 night.

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for further information on the alternative route. Please note that should you require to view a closure which is more than two weeks ahead, you will need to register for free with One.Network. For information about the works being carried out please contact Amberon on telephone number 0845 371 5050 quoting reference number ttro600775SE.

Duncan Sharkey, Chief Executive Dated: 11th October 2022

Statement of Reasons for making the Order
a) because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road; or

b) because of the likelihood of danger to the public, or of serious damage to the road, which is not attributable to such works.