Roadworks on Rochdale's strategic network

Kingsway/Milnrow Road Junction Roadworks

Shaw Road, Newhey (NEW) - opposite its junction with Gordon Street (outside Newhey Bus Terminus)
Temporary 2-way signals to facilitate work on manhole covers
12 April 2013 until 7 May 2013
Promoter: United Utilities

Bury & Rochdale Old Road, Bamford (NEW) - from its junction with Ashworth Road to its junction with Bamford Road
Temporary 2-way signals between the two junctions to facilitate bus stop upgrades
11 April 2013 until 30 April 2013, 9.30am until 3.30pm
Promoter: Rochdale MBC

Halifax Road, Smallbridge (NEW) - at its junctions with Buckley Lane & Mill Gate
Temporary no right-turns into both junctions to facilitate the safe installation of new junction layout
8 April 2013 until 31 May 2013
Promoter: Rochdale MBC

Featherstall Road, Littleborough (NEW) - outside the Police Station
Temporary 2-way signals to facilitate the safe installation of pedestrian refuge
8 April 2013 until 12 April 2013, 9.30am until 3.30pm
Promoter: Rochdale MBC

Smithy Bridge Road, Littleborough (NEW) - at the level crossing
Temporary prohibition of vehicles to facilitate signal and telecoms maintenance
The alternative route for vehicles is via Smithy Bridge Road, Milnrow Road (Littleborough), Wildhouse Lane, Kiln Lane, Bridge Street, Rochdale Road, Milnrow Road (Rochdale), Albert Royds Street, Halifax Road, Smithy Bridge Road and vice-versa
30 March 2013 until 31 March 2013, 10.30pm until 6.00am
Promoter: Centurion Site Services

Pilsworth Road, Heywood (NEW) - at its junction with Moss Hall Road (near the borough boundary with Bury)
Temporary 3-way signals to facilitate the renewal of carriageway frame & cover
28 March 2013 until 3 April 2013
Promoter: Carillion Telent

Shaw Road, Newhey (NEW) - outside no 65
Temporary 2-way signals to facilitate the renewal of carriageway frame & cover
19 March 2013 only, 9.30am until 3.30pm
Promoter: Carillion Telent

Oldham Road, Rochdale - at its junction with Broad Lane
Temporary 3-way signals to facilitate carriageway resurfacing
11 March 2013 until 22 March 2013, 9.30am until 3.30pm
Promoter: Rochdale MBC

Broad Lane, Rochdale - at its junction with Oldham Road
Temporary prohibition of vehicles to facilitate carriageway resurfacing
The easterly diversion route for vehicles is via Oldham Road, Charlotte Street, Broad Lane and the westerly diversion route for vehicles is via Broad Lane, Turf Hill Road, Kingsway, Oldham Road
11 March 2013 until 22 March 2013, 9.30am until 3.30pm
Promoter: Rochdale MBC

Edenfield Road, Rochdale - between its junctions with Baildon Road & Phyllis Street
Temporary 2-way signals to facilitate sewer replacement works
25 February 2013 until 14 April 2013, 9.30am until 3.30pm
Promoter: United Utilities

Pilsworth Road, Heywood - from its junction with Hareshill Road to the entrance to Broadfield Industrial Park
Temporary 2-way signals to facilitate the safe installation of high voltage cables
18 February 2013 until 18 March 2013
Promoter: Electricity North West

Pilsworth Road, Heywood - from its junction with Rivershill Drive to the entrance to Broadfield Industrial Park
Temporary prohibition of vehicles to facilitate the safe installation of a rising bollard, build out and re-surfacing
The alternative route for vehicles is via Pilsworth Road, Moss Hall Road, Heap Brow, Bury New Road,
Bury Street, Pilsworth Road and vice-versa
7 January 2013 until 29 March 2013
Promoter: Rochdale MBC

Metrolink works, Rochdale
Maclure Road, Rochdale (NEW) - from its junction with Drake Street to its junction with Richard Street
Temporary prohibition of vehicles to facilitate ongoing Metrolink works
The alternative route for vehicles is via Maclure Road, Richard Street, Station Road, Milkstone Road, Tweedale Street, Manchester Road, Drake Street and vice-versa
26 March 2013 until 29 March 2013, 9.00pm until 6.00am
Promoter: MPT

Drake Street, Rochdale (NEW) - from its junction with Water Street to its junction with Oldham Road
Temporary prohibition of vehicles to facilitate ongoing Metrolink works
The alternative route for vehicles is via Water Street, Molesworth Street, Milnrow Road, Oldham Road and vice-versa
25 March 2013 until 27 March 2013, 9.00pm until 6.00am
Promoter: MPT

Maclure Road, Rochdale (NEW) - from its junction with Drake Street to its junction with Richard Street
Temporary one-way order to facilitate ongoing Metrolink works from Richard Street to Drake Street - traffic permitted in that direction only
22 March 2013 until 21 September 2014
Promoter: MPT

River Street, Rochdale - full length
Temporary suspension of one-way working (enabling vehicles to travel in both directions) to facilitate ongoing Metrolink works
1 February 2013 until 31 December 2013
Promoter: MPT

Smith Street, Rochdale - the northerly footway from outside the Travelshop to the zebra crossing
Temporary prohibition of pedestrians to facilitate ongoing Metrolink works
31 August 2012 until 30 April 2013
Promoter: MPT

Drake Street, Rochdale - from its junction with Milnrow Road to its junction with Oldham Road
Temporary prohibition of vehicles to facilitate ongoing Metrolink works
31 August 2012 until 30 November 2013
Promoter: MPT

Drake Street, Rochdale - at its junction with Maclure Road
Temporary 3-way signals to facilitate ongoing Metrolink works
28 August 2012 until 31 March 2013
Promoter: MPT

School Lane, Rochdale - from its junction with Drake Street to its junction with Back Drake Street
Temporary road closure to facilitate the safe re-construction of School Lane
20 August 2012 until 30 April 2013
Promoter: MPT

Drake Street, Rochdale - from its junction with Milnrow Road to its junction with Water Street
Temporary one-way order to facilitate ongoing Metrolink works from Water Street to Milnrow Road - traffic permitted in that direction only
11 June 2012 until 30 April 2013
Promoter: MPT

Drake Street, Rochdale - Milnrow Road/School Lane junction
Temporary 3-way signals to facilitate sewer connection work
3 January 2012 until further notice
Promoter: MPT

Drake Street, Rochdale - Smith Street to Water Street
Road closure to facilitate the diversion of various services in relation to Metrolink
8 May 2011 until further notice
Promoter: MPT

Road closures and temporary signals affecting non-strategic routes

Bamford Road, Heywood (NEW) - from its junction with Dawson Street to its junction with Foundry Street
Temporary prohibition of vehicles to facilitate safe access to a telephone pole and cable for replacement and repair
The easterly diversion route for vehicles is via Bamford Road, West Starkey Street, Bank Top Street, Cherwell Avenue, Peel Street, Bury Street, Bridge Street, Dawson Street, Bamford Road and the westerly diversion route for vehicles is via Market Street, Bridge Street, Bury Street, Peel Street, Cherwell Avenue, Bank Top Street, West Starkey Street, Bamford Road
24 March 2013 only, 8.30am until 4.30pm
Promoter: BT Openreach

Hare Street, Rochdale (NEW) - at its junction with Richard Street
Temporary 3-way signals to facilitate safe access to telecoms equipment
20 March 2013 only, 9.30am until 3.30pm
Promoter: Commhoist Ltd

Heywood Bridle Path Number 71 (off Wilton Grove/rear of Shaftesbury Drive), Heywood - from its junction with Wilton Grove for a distance of 390 metres in a south-westerly then north-westerly direction, to a point 130 metres south-east of its junction with Higher Broadfield Farm
Temporary bridle path closure to facilitate the safe installation of a high voltage electric cable
18 March 2013 until 5 April 2013
Promoter: Excalon Ltd

Moorland Avenue, Norden - full length
Temporary road closure to facilitate gas mains replacement
The alternative route for vehicles is via Bagslate Moor Road, Edenfield Road and vice-versa
4 March 2013 until 18 March 2013
Promoter: National Grid

Heywood Road, Castleton - from its junction with Manchester Road for a distance of 85 metres in a southerly direction
Temporary lane closure to facilitate Network Rail works
12 February 2013 until 29 March 2013
Promoter: John Murphy & Sons Ltd

Ogden Lane, Newhey - from a point 1120 metres north-east of its junction with Huddersfield Road (E: 95, 779, N: 12,363) for a distance of 510 metres in a north-easterly direction (E: 96, 282, N: 12, 384)
Temporary prohibition of traffic to facilitate repairs to landslip and subsidence in road
1 February 2013 until 31 December 2013
Promoter: United Utilities

Ashworth Road, Rochdale - from its junction with Chapel Lane to its junction with Black Dad Lane
Temporary prohibition of vehicles to facilitate the prevention of further deterioration of the embankment supporting the road
24 September 2012 until further notice
Promoter: Rochdale MBC

Calderbrook Road, Littleborough
Closed in the Calderdale Area
Until further notice
Promoter: Calderdale MBC