Roadworks on Rochdale's strategic network

Date published: 16 June 2014


Location Todmorden Road, Littleborough
Period 11:00 hours on 23 June until 24:00 hours on 15 September 2014
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Description Temporary Prohibition Of Waiting At Any Time for vehicles on the easterly side of Todmorden Road from its junction with Holt Street to its junction with Chapel Street to facilitate retaining wall works on the opposite side of the carriageway.

Location Smith Street, Rochdale
Period 05:00 hours on 23 June until 24:00 hours on 11 July 2014
Effect Diversion in place - the alternative route for buses is via the Water Street entrance/exit to the Transport Interchange.
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Description Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles along Smith Street from its junction with Milton Street to outside the Smith Street entrance of Number One Riverside to facilitate the safe installation of a bus gate.

Location Middleton Road & Coronation Avenue, Heywood
Period 23 June until 27 June 2014, daily between 9:30am and 3:30pm (work will take place on one day only on these dates)
Effect Diversion in place - the alternative routes for vehicles is via Middleton Road, Coronation Avenue, Manchester Road and vice-versa.
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Description Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles on the following streets (to facilitate safe carriageway resurfacing):

•Middleton Road – from its junction with Coronation Avenue to its junction with Sycamore Avenue,
•Middleton Road – from its junction with Coronation Avenue to the Service Station entrance,
•Coronation Avenue – from its junction with Middleton Road to its junction with Arnold Avenue.

Location Manchester New Road, Middleton
Period 22 June only, between 9.30am and 3.00pm
Promoter United Utilities
Description Temporary lane closure, contraflow at the junction with Alkrington Hall Road North to facilitate safe repair of damaged frame & cover.

Location Pilsworth Road, Heywood
Period 18 June until 20 June 2014, daily between 9:30am and 3:30pm
Effect Diversion in place - 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 Rochdale MBC
Description Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles along Pilsworth Road from its junction with Broadfield Street to a point 75 metres south-west of the East Lancashire Railway Bridge to facilitate safe repairs to the rising bollard.

Location Smithy Bridge Road, Smithy Bridge
Period 23:30 hours on 14 June until 08:00 hours on 15 June 2014
Effect Diversion in place - 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.
Promoter Network Rail
Description Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles on Smithy Bridge Road at the level crossing to facilitate maintenance work.

Location Rochdale Road, Middleton
Period 14 June only, between 9.30am and 3.00pm
Promoter United Utilities
Description Temporary Signals at the junctions with Cleworth Road & Brewster Street to facilitate safe replacement of frame & cover (both sets of signals will be operational at separate times).

Location Halifax Road, Littleborough
Period 11 June to 27 June 2014
Promoter United Utilities
Description Temporary 3-Way Signals at the junction with Turvin Road to facilitate dry stone wall repair work

Location Huddersfield Road, Newhey
Period 11 June to 13 June 2014 
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Description Temporary Signals at the junction with Ogden Lane to facilitate retaining wall works

Location Elizabethan Way, Milnrow
Period 19 May to 27 June 2014, daily between 9:30am and 3:30pm
Promoter E-On
Description Temporary Stop/Go boards along the full length of Elizabethan Way to facilitate Street Lighting Columns renewal

Location Kelsall Street and Milton Street, Rochdale Town Centre
Period 1 May to 30 September 2014
Effect 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
Description To facilitate the safe demolition of St Andrew's Church and the Broadwater Centre

Location Todmorden Road, Littleborough
Period 28 April to 1 July 2014
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Description Temporary Signals at the junction with Barnes Meadows to facilitate retaining wall works

Metrolink works, Rochdale
Location Drake Street, Rochdale
Period 16 July to 17 July 2014, nightly between 0:01am and 05:00am
Promoter MPT
Description Temporary 3-Way Signals at the junction with Water Street to facilitate repairs to tram tracks

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

Road closures and temporary signals affecting non-strategic routes

Location Cambrian Drive, Milnrow
Period 00:01 hours on 25 June until 24:00 hours on 3 July 2014
Effect Diversion in place - the alternative route for vehicles is via Cambrian Drive, Cleveland Drive, Pennine Drive, Mendip Drive and vice-versa.
Promoter United Utilities
Description Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles along Cambrian Drive from its junction with Mendip Drive for a distance of 25 metres in a southerly direction to facilitate the safe repair of a collapsed sewer.

Location Beswicke Royds Street, Rochdale
Period 00:01 hours on 16 June until 24:00 hours on 22 August 2014
Effect Alternative routes will be provided for residents and pedestrians and signed appropriately as the works progress.
Promoter Rochdale Boroughwide Housing
Description Temporary Prohibition of Pedestrians along the perimeter footway of the car parking area situated between number 54 Beswicke Royds Street and number 76 Beswicke Royds Street to facilitate the safe rebuild of structural retaining walls.

Location Various streets on Kirkholt Estate, Rochdale
Period 00:01 hours on 16 June until 24:00 hours on 14 July 2014
Effect Diversions in place - the alternative routes for vehicles will be signed on site as the works progress.
Access to properties will be maintained as much as is practicable.
No two adjacent closures will be in place at any one time.
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Description Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles on the following streets (to facilitate micro asphalt surface dressing and the raising of carriageway ironwork to new surface levels):

•Cumberland Road – from Ruskin Road to Devonshire Road,
•Curzon Road – from Ruskin Road to Kildare Crescent,
•Devonshire Road – from Hill Top Drive to Curzon Road,
•Great Gates Road – for its entire length,
•Hill Top Drive – from Ruskin Road to Hogarth Road,
•Hogarth Road – for its entire length,
•Kew Road – for its entire length,
•Ludgate Road – for its entire length,
•Mornington Road – for its entire length,
•Telford Way – for its entire length.

Location Partington Street, Castleton
Period 16 June until 27 June 2014, daily between 8:00am and 5:00pm
Effect The alternative route for pedestrians is via the footway on the opposite side of the carriageway.
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Description Temporary Prohibition of Pedestrians along the north-westerly footway of Partington Street between Brian Street and Jameson Street to facilitate safe footway reconstruction.

Location Kenyon Lane, Middleton
Period 14 June until 15 June 2014 and 21 June until 22 June, daily between 8:00am and 5:00pm
Effect Diversion in place - the alternative routes for vehicles are via:-
Anti-clockwise:- Birchwood Road, Oakdene Road, Elm Street,
Clockwise:- Oldham Road, Townley Street, Grimshaw Lane, Sandy Lane.
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Description Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles along Kenyon Lane from its junction with Oldham Road to its junction with Queen Street to facilitate carriageway resurfacing.

Location Dingle Road, Middleton
Period 00:01 hours on 9 June until 24:00 hours on 17 June 2014
Effect Diversion in place - the alternative route for vehicles is via Dingle Road, Hall Drive, Woodlands Way, Manchester New Road, Alkrington Hall Road South, Dingle Road and vice-versa.
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Description Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles along Dingle Road from its junction with Woodfield Road for a distance of 30 metres in a south-westerly direction to facilitate the safe repair of a collapsed sewer.

Location Barnes Meadows, Littleborough
Period 19 May to 8 August 2014
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Description Temporary Signals at the junction with Todmorden Road to facilitate safe retaining wall works

Location Baillie Street and Constantine Road, Rochdale Town Centre
Period Nightly between 10pm hours and 5am from 27 January until 31 July 2014
Effect
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Description Temporary Road Closure to facilitate the safe removal of link bridges
Baillie Street - from Yorkshire Street to a point 10 metres east of its junction with Bell Street,
Constantine Road - from its junction with Smith Street to its junction with Baillie Street. 

Events on the highway

Location Hill Street, Heywood
Period 28 June only, between 7.00am and 7.00pm
Effect Diversions in place - the alternative routes for vehicles are:
Anti-clockwise – via Fox Street, Hind Hill Street, Church Street, Market Street,
Clockwise – Fox Street, Brunswick Street, Tower Street, St James’ Street, Bridge Street, Dawson Street.
Promoter Rochdale MBC
Description Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles along Hill Street from its junction with Fox street to its junction with Market Street (to facilitate the safe holding of the 1940’s weekend event).

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