Roadworks on Rochdale's strategic network

Date published: 29 September 2014


Location Bury & Rochdale Old Road, Bamford
Period 24 November 2014 to 1 April 2015
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Traffic control Temporary Signals between Nos. 259 & 303 to facilitate reconstruction of retaining wall.

Location Halifax Road, Smithy Bridge
Period 13 November only, between 8.00pm and 12 midnight
Promoter United Utilities
Traffic control Temporary 4-Way Signals at the junctions with Smithy Bridge Road & Union Road to facilitate replacement of frame & cover.

Location Halifax Road, Littleborough
Period 3 November to 14 November 2014
Promoter United Utilities
Traffic control Temporary 3-Way Signals at the junction with Turvin Road to facilitate repairs to dry stone wall.

Location Manchester Road, Castleton
Period 2 November only, between 9.30am and 3.30pm
Promoter United Utilities
Traffic control Temporary 3-Way Signals at the junction with Queensway to facilitate replacement of frame & cover.

Location Rochdale Road East, Heywood
Period 20 October to 14 November 2014
Promoter Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions
Traffic control Temporary 3-Way Signals at the junction with Bradshaw Street to facilitate safe replacement of gas main.

Location Halifax Road, Rochdale
Period 18 October only, between 9.30am and 3.30pm
Promoter United Utilities
Traffic control Temporary 2-Way Signals near the junction with Rothwell Street to facilitate replacement of frame & cover.

Location Edenfield Road, Rochdale
Period Temporary Prohibition Of Pedestrians - From 00:01 hours on 6 October 2014 until 24:00 hours on 5 December 2014

Temporary Prohibition Of Waiting At Any Time for vehicles - 6 October 2014 until 5 December 2014, daily between 9:30am and 3:30pm
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Traffic control Temporary Prohibition Of Pedestrians on both sides of the footway on Edenfield Road from a point 40 metres east of its junction with Amy Street to its junction with Rooley Street.

Temporary Prohibition Of Waiting At Any Time for vehicles on both sides of Edenfield Road from a point 40 metres east of its junction with Amy Street to its junction with Rooley Street.

Location Shawclough Road, Rochdale
Period 29 September to 31 October 2014
Promoter Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions
Traffic control Temporary Signals at the junction with Lowerfold Way to facilitate safe replacement of gas main.

Location Manchester Road, Heywood
Period 26 September only, between 9.30am and 3.30pm 
Promoter United Utilities
Traffic control Temporary 3-Way Signals at the junction with Bader Drive to facilitate replacements of frames & covers.

Location Baillie Street, Milton Street & Penn Street, Rochdale
Period Baillie Street & Penn Street - 22 September 2014 until 1 November 2014, nightly between 8:00pm and 6:00am

Milton Street - 22 September 2014 until 1 November 2014, daily between 9:30am and 3:30pm

Effect Diversion in place - the alternative route for vehicles is via Yorkshire Street, Cheetham Street, Hunters Lane, St Mary’s Gate, John Street.
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Traffic control Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles on the following streets to facilitate the safe widening of Milton Street to permit two-way traffic flow, the installation of a mini-roundabout and carriageway re-surfacing:

•Baillie Street – from its junction with Penn Street to its junction with John Street,
•Milton Street – from its junction with Smith Street to its junction with Baillie Street,
•Penn Street – from its junction with Yorkshire Street to its junction with Baillie Street.
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Location Kiln Lane & Wildhouse Lane, Milnrow
Period From 00:01 hours on 22 September 2014 until 24:00 hours on 26 September 2014 
Diversion in place - the alternative route for vehicles is via Kiln Lane, Crossgates Road, Smith Hill, Dale Street, Kiln Lane.
Promoter F S H Maintenance Ltd
Traffic control Temporary Signals at the junction of Kiln Lane & Wildhouse Lane & Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles along Kiln Lane in a south-westerly direction from its junction with Crossgates Road to its junction with Wildhouse Lane to facilitate the safe repair of a property after a road traffic accident.

Location Kelsall Street and Milton Street, Rochdale Town Centre
Period Until 30 September 2014 
Kelsall Street - closed to pedestrians and vehicles

Vehicles will be able to travel in both directions along Milton Street between Baillie Street and Smith Street

Promoter Rochdale MBC
Traffic control To facilitate the safe demolition of St Andrew's Church and the Broadwater Centre

Metrolink works, Rochdale Location Drake Street, Rochdale - Smith Street to Water Street
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Traffic control Permanent Prohibition of Vehicles except buses and Metrolink.

Road closures and temporary signals affecting non-strategic routes Location Wild Street, Heywood
Period 20 October until 14 November 2014
Diversion in place - the alternative route for vehicles is via Rochdale Road East, Orchard Street, Promenade Street, Aspinall Street and vice-versa.

Promoter Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions
Traffic control Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles along Wild Street from its junction with Rochdale Road East to its junction with Adelaide Street East to facilitate safe replacement of gas main.

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