Somerset County Council
District of Somerset West and Taunton
Temporary Closure of Haines Hill, Taunton
Somerset County Council in exercise of its powers under Section 14 (1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, propose to make an Order prohibiting all traffic from proceeding along; Haines Hill - From the junction with Trull Road, eastwards for a total distance of 196 metres. This Order will enable Jurassic Fibre to carry out overlay works. The Order becomes effective on 28th October 2021 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 3rd November 2021 until 5th November 2021 between the hours of (00:00 - 23:59) for a total of 3 days.
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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 Jurassic Fibre Limited on 01392 797070, quoting reference number ttro465583.
Patrick Flaherty, Chief Executive
Dated: 14th October

2021 STATEMENT OF REASONS
a) the reason or purpose mentioned in section 14(1) of the 1984 Act for the making of the order;
b) the effect of the order and, where applicable, the alternative route or routes available for traffic; and
c) the date on which the order would come into force and its maximum duration.