Roadworks on Rochdale's strategic network

Date published: 30 July 2013


Smith Street, Rochdale - from its junction with Milton Street to its junction with Faulkner Street
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles to facilitate paving and kerbing works.
5 August 2013 until 31 December 2013
Promoter: RMBC

Pilsworth Road, Heywood - at the electronic rising bollard
Temporary Road Closure to facilitate repairs to the bollard
31 July 2013 between 09:30 and 12:30
The alternative route for vehicles is via Pilsworth Road, Moss Hall Road, Heap Brow, Bury New Road, Bury Street, Pilsworth Road and vice-versa.
Promoter: ATG

John Street/Milton Street/Molesworth Street/Smith Street/Wood Street, Rochdale
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles to facilitate re-surfacing works taking place on the above mentioned streets.
Night-time closures - between 7:00pm and 7:00am from 22nd July 2013 until 16th August 2013
Diversion routes will be signed on site as the works progress.
Promoter: RMBC

Metrolink works, Rochdale
Maclure Road, Rochdale - 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.
The alternative route for vehicles is via Drake Street, Manchester Road, Tweedale Street, Milkstone Road, Station Road and vice-versa.
22 March 2013 until 27 October 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

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

Heap Brow, Heywood - from its junction with Bury New Road to its junction with Bury Old Road.
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles to facilitate carriageway re-surfacing
Daily closures between 08:00 and 18:00 starting 08:00 on 19 August 2013 until 18:00 on 30 August 2013
Promoter: RMBC

Two Bridges Road, Newhey - from a point 80 metres east of its junction with Shaw Road to its junction with Railway Street
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles to facilitate the safe installation of the electrical connection for traffic signals.
16 September 2013 until 27 September 2013
Promoter: Excalon

Boundary Street, Rochdale - from its junction with Ambrose Street to its junction with Osborne Street
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles to facilitate the safe construction of a new manhole chamber/connection for a new housing development.
5 August 2013 until 16 August 2013
Promoter: Westbourne Civil Engineering Ltd

Ladyhouse Lane, Milnrow - from a point 30 metres south-west of its junction with Ladyhouse Close to its junction with Elizabethan Way.
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles required to facilitate the safe repair of damaged impact barriers.
5 August 2013 until 1st September 2013
Promoter: RMBC

Devon Street, Rochdale - full length
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles/Temporary Suspension of One-Way Working
Required to facilitate sewer repairs
29 July 2013 until 12 August 2013
Promoter: Enterprise

Hardfield Street and others, Heywood- Streets affected include:- Burns St, Cobden St, Cowburn St, Denton St, Egerton St, Hardfield St, Hall St, Hornby St, King St, Mount St, Pine St, Schofield St, Stanley St, Wilton Grove, Wolsey St.
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles to facilitate the safe installation of a traffic calming scheme.
22 July 2013 until 16 August 2013
Promoter: RMBC

Mosedale Road, Middleton - from its junction with Wood Street for a distance of 50 metres in a north-easterly direction
Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles to facilitate the safe connection of a sewer.
12 July 2013 until 11 August 2013
Promoter: CRS Plant Ltd

Faulkner Street, Rochdale - full length
River Street, Rochdale - full length
Temporary prohibition of vehicles to facilitate the construction of new carriageway and associated street lighting, drainage and kerbing
Access to the River Street Car Park will be maintained
The alternative routes for vehicles are:
via River Street, Water Street, Molesworth Street, Smith Street, Faulkner Street
via Smith Street, South Parade, Newgate, St Mary’s Gate, John Street, Molesworth Street, Water Street
3 June 2013 until 31 December 2013
Promoter: Rochdale MBC

Sutherland Road, Heywood - from outside no 72 to its junction with Gordon Way
Temporary prohibition of vehicles to facilitate a deep sewer connection
The alternative route for vehicles is via Sutherland Road, Argyle Street and vice-versa
29 June 2013 until 11 August 2013
Promoter: C L Warren Ltd

Bath Street - full length
Park Road - from its junction with Mark Street to its junction with Alice Street
Mark Street - from its junction with Halifax Road to its junction with Athol Street
Temporary road closures on Bath Street & Park Road and temporary 'No Waiting At Any Time' restrictions on Mark Street & Park Road to facilitate the safe installation of a retention tank and new sewer upgrade
13 May 2013 until 31 March 2014
Promoter: United Utilities

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

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