Tour de France - Road closures and parking restrictions

Date published: 16 June 2014


Road closures - Sunday 6 July 2014

Roads closed from 6.30am until late-afternoon:

  • The A58 Halifax Road up to Turvin Road (B6138) from its easterly junction with Blackstone Edge Old Road. 
  • The A646 in Calderdale between Todmorden and Hebden Bridge. 
  • Travel between Rochdale and Ripponden/Halifax via the White House pub will not be available.

Roads closed from 8am until mid-afternoon:

  • Once all available on street parking is taken and to reduce congestion, the remainder of Halifax Road, Hollingworth Road and Church Street under the railway viaduct will be closed. 

All other roads in Rochdale will remain open to traffic however they will become more congested the closer you travel to the race time and the Littleborough area.

Parking restrictions Sunday 6 July 2014 

From 12.30am until mid-afternoon, at locations where it is considered dangerous to park or likely to cause congestion:

  • Halifax Road. 
  • Blackstone Edge Old Road. 
  • Canal Street. 
  • Hollingworth Road.

It is essential that access is maintained along the A58 from Rochdale town centre to the race location for emergency services. Any vehicle that obstructs the passage of others will be removed.

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