Roadworks on Rochdale's strategic network

Date published: 05 September 2012


Bury New Road, Heywood - Prettywood area
Full road closure to facilitate investigation into partial collapse of carriageway
During this period the following diversions will be in place;
West Bound/Bury Bound Diversion - Bridge St to Pilsworth Road, Moss Hall Road, Heap Brow & Bury New Road
East Bound/Rochdale Bound Diversion - Bury New Road, Heap Brow, Bury Old Road & Bury Street
22 August 2012 until further notice
Promoter: Rochdale MBC 

Manchester Street, Heywood (NEW) - Burns Street junction to Rochdale Lane junction
Temporary 4-way signals to facilitate access to footway boxes
25 September 2012 (from 9.00pm) until 26 September 2012 (until 6.00am)
Promoter: BT Openreach

Halifax Road, Smallbridge (NEW) - at its junction with Wardle Road
Temporary 3-way signals to facilitate access to footway boxes
10 September 2012 (from 8.00pm) until 11 September 2012 (until 6.00am)
Promoter: BT Openreach

Bury Road, Rochdale - from no 217 to opposite no 320
Temporary 2-way signals to facilitate BT duct laying in footway and carriageway
28 August 2012 until 4 September 2012, 9.30am until 3.30pm
Promoter: Carillion Telent

Shaw Road, Newhey - opposite Newhey Bus Terminus
Temporary 2-way signals to facilitate water chamber works
13 August 2012 until 25 September 2012
Promoter: United Utilities

Long Street/Wood Street/Fountain Street/Unnamed Access Road between Long Street and Fountain Street, Middleton
Temporary prohibition of vehicles on all the above named streets to facilitate the safe realignment and reconstruction of access
30 July 2012 until 31 October 2012
Promoter: Rochdale MBC

Manchester Road/St Mary's Gate, Rochdale - from a point 150 metres north of Drake Street to College Road junction
Temporary lane closures to facilitate retaining wall works and footway construction
23 July 2012 until 3 September 2012
Promoter: Rochdale MBC

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: Metrolink

Metrolink Works, Rochdale, Works may be progressing at the following locations:

Maclure Road, Drake Street, School Lane, Richard Street and Smith Street.

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 31 December 2012
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 31 December 2012
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 31 December 2012
Promoter: MPT

Drake Street, Rochdale - from its junction with Milnrow Road to its junction with Water Street
Temporary one-way order from Water Street to Milnrow Road - traffic permitted in that direction only
11 June 2012 until 31 December 2012
Promoter: MPT

Maclure Road/Richard Street/Station Road/Hampden Street, Rochdale
Temporary one way working on all above-named streets to facilitate ongoing Metrolink works
1 February 2012 until 31 December 2012
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

Road closures and temporary signals affecting non strategic route

Kirkway, Middleton (NEW) - at its junction with Mainway
Temporary 4-way signals to facilitate telecommunications mast work
11 September 2012 only, 8.00am until 6.00pm
Promoter: Road Traffic Solutions

Whittle Lane, Middleton (NEW) - at the immediate vicinity around the motorway bridge
Temporary prohibition of vehicles to facilitate repairs to the motorway bridge
10 September 2012 (from 9.00pm) until 13 September 2012 (until 5.00am) (NIGHTLY)
Promoter: Aone+

Manley Road, Rochdale - from its junction with Bolton Road to its junction with Hargreaves Street
Temporary prohibition of vehicles to facilitate sewer works
3 September 2012 until 10 March 2013
Promoter: United Utilities

St Mary's Gate, Rochdale - westerly footway between Dane Street and College Road
Temporary closure of footway to facilitate retaining wall works and footway construction
2 July 2012 until 21 September 2012
Promoter: Rochdale MBC

Baron Street, Rochdale - from its junction with Livsey Street to its junction with Summer Castle
Temporary one way working from Livsey Street to Summer Castle in that direction
30 January 2012 until 29 January 2013
Promoter: Electricity North West Ltd

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

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