Roadworks on Rochdale's strategic network

Date published: 18 March 2015


New Road, Littleborough (A58)
From 26 June 2015 until 30 June 2015 between 7.30am and 4.30pm daily
Delays possible
Promoter Electricity North West
Traffic control
Temporary Signals on New Road near its junction with Harwood Street to facilitate the safe repair of a damaged pit in the Footway.

Milnrow Road, Rochdale (A640)
From 8pm 11 April 2015 until 5am 12 April 2015 only
Delays possible
Promoter Network Rail
Traffic control
Temporary Signals on Milnrow Road at its junction with Fishwick Street to facilitate the safe examination of the bridge structure.

Queensway, Rochdale (A664)
29 March 2015 only between 8.30am and 3.30pm
The alternative route for vehicles is via a left turn onto Manchester Road, Rochdale Road, Slattocks roundabout, Rochdale Road, Manchester Road.
Promoter United Utilities
Traffic control
Temporary Prohibition of Right Turn from Queensway onto Manchester Road to facilitate the safe repair of a damaged frame and cover in the carriageway.

Dale Street, Milnrow (B6225)
29 March 2015 only between 8am and 3.30pm
Delays possible
Promoter United Utilities
Traffic control
Temporary Signals on Dale Street at its junction with Kiln Lane to facilitate the safe replacement of a frame and cover.

Baillie Street, Rochdale (B6223)
22 March 2015 only between 8am and 3.30pm
Road Closed
Promoter United Utilities
Traffic control
Temporary Road Closure on Baillie Street from a point 10 metres west of its junction with Bell Street to a point 10 metres east of its junction with Bell Street to facilitate the safe repair of a frame and cover in the carriageway.

Elizabethan Way, Milnrow (A640)
2 March 2015 to 20 March 2015 between 8pm and 6am nightly.
Temporary Road Closure and One- Way working. Vehicles will be unable to proceed:
i) In either direction along Elizabethan Way from its junction with Harbour Lane to its junction with Sir Isaac Newton Way,
ii) Along Ladyhouse Lane from its junction with Ladyhouse Close to its junction with Elizabethan Way,
iii) In a south-easterly direction along Elizabethan Way from its junction with Harbour Lane to its junction with Sir Isaac Newton Way.
Promoter Rochdale Borough Council
Traffic control
As part of a rolling programme of works to facilitate the safe re-surfacing of the roundabout, the alternative routes for vehicles are via:
i) Elizabethan Way, Newhey Road, Dale Street, Bridge Street, Elizabethan Way and vice-versa
ii) Ladyhouse Lane, Newhey Road, Dale Street, Bridge Street, Elizabethan Way
iii) Elizabethan Way, Bridge Street, Dale Street, Newhey Road, Elizabethan Way. Alternative routes will be signed as appropriate as works progress.

Manchester Road, Castleton
23 February 2015 to 20 March 2015
Delays possible
Promoter National Grid
Traffic control
Temporary Signals on Manchester Road to facilitate the safe renewal of gas mains in the carriageway near the junction with Heywood Road.

Bury and Rochdale Old Road, Bamford
24 November 2014 to 10 April 2015
Delays possible
Promoter Rochdale Borough Council
Traffic control
Temporary Signals between Nos. 259 & 303 to facilitate reconstruction of retaining wall.

Road closures and temporary signals affecting non-strategic routes

Heywood Road, Rochdale
From 9.30am 26 March 2015 until midnight 3 April 2015
The alternative route for pedestrians is via Durban Street, Hanover Street and vice-versa.
Promoter National Grid
Traffic control
To facilitate the safe renewal of gas mains.
Temporary Road Closure on Heywood Road from its junction with Manchester Road to its junction with Hanover Street.
Temporary Suspension of One- Way on Heywood Road vehicles will be able to travel in both directions between Bromley Street and Hanover Street.

Moss Hall Road, Heywood
24 March 2015 to 3 April 2015
Delays possible
Promoter Electricity North West
Traffic control
Temporary Signals on Moss Hall Road to facilitate the safe remedial works required to a substation.

Walton Street, Heywood
19 March 2015 only between 9.30am and 3.30pm
The alternative route for pedestrians is via Walton Street, Lloyd Street, Royal Avenue, Schofield Street and vice-versa.
Promoter United Utilities
Traffic control
Temporary Road Closure on Walton Street from its junction with Gooden Street to its junction with Prospect Street to facilitate the safe replacement of a damaged frame and cover in the carriageway.

Prospect Street, Heywood
19 March 2015 only between 9.30am and 3.30pm
The alternative route for pedestrians is via Prospect Street, Links Road, Derwent Avenue, Walton Street and vice-versa.
Promoter United Utilities
Traffic control
Temporary Road Closure on Prospect Street from a point 60 metres north-west of its junction with Links Road to a point 90 metres north-west of its junction with Links Road to facilitate the safe replacement of a damaged frame and cover in the carriageway.

Oakcliffe Road, Littleborough
18 March 2015 only between 9.30am and 3pm
The alternative route for pedestrians is via Halifax Road, Ashbrook Hey Lane, Hollowspell, Oakcliffe Road and vice-versa.
Promoter United Utilities
Traffic control
Temporary Road Closure on Oakcliffe Road from its junction with Halifax Road for a distance of 25 metres in a north-westerly direction to facilitate the safe repair of a damaged frame and cover.

Argyle Street, Heywood
18 March 2015 only between 9.30am and 3.30pm
The alternative route for pedestrians is via Argyle Street, Pilsworth Road, Broadfield Street, Unity Street and vice-versa.
Promoter United Utilities
Traffic control
Temporary Road Closure on Argyle Street from its junction with Pilsworth Road to its junction with Melton Street to facilitate the safe repair of a damaged frame and cover.

Fieldhouse Road, Rochdale
12 March 2015 to 19 March 2015 between 8am and 4.15pm daily
Delays possible
Promoter National Grid
Traffic control
Temporary Signals on Fieldhouse Road to facilitate emergency gas works

Hare Hill Road, Littleborough
From 12.01am on 9 March 2015 until midnight on 3 April 2015 (or until works are complete, whichever is sooner).
Effect The alternative route for vehicles is via Hare Hill Road, Church Street, Whitelees Road and vice-versa.
Promoter National Grid
Traffic control
Temporary One- Way working on Hare Hill Road in a south-easterly direction along Hare Hill Road from its junction with Sybil Street to a point 50 metres south-east of its junction with Boundary Street to facilitate the safe renewal of gas mains.

Cedar Lane, Newhey
From 9.30am on 5 March 2015 until midnight on 31 May 2015
The alternative route for vehicles is via Newhey Road, Bentgate Street, Sycamore Avenue, Cedar Lane and vice-versa.
Promoter Rochdale Borough Council
Traffic control
To facilitate the safe installation of traffic signals:
Temporary Road Closure on Cedar Lane from its junction with Newhey Road to its junction with Laburnum Lane.
Temporary Signals will be in operation near its junction with Garden Street to its junction with Gordon Street until approximately 29 May 2015.

Hamer Lane, Rochdale
26 February 2015 to 19 March 2015 between 8am and 6pm daily. From 9.30am on 20 March 2015 until midnight on 10 April 2015 - 24 hours.
The alternative route for pedestrians is via the footway on the opposite side of the carriageway.
The alternative route for vehicles is via Halifax Road, Entwisle Road, Belfield Road, Hamer Lane and vice-versa.
Promoter Rochdale Borough Council
Traffic control
To facilitate the safe reconstruction of the footway, resurfacing and lining of the carriageway and drainage works:
Temporary Footway Closure on both sides of Hamer Lane for its entire length.
Temporary Road Closure on both sides of Hamer Lane from its junction with Halifax Road for a distance of 130 metres in a south-easterly direction.
Temporary prohibition of waiting at any time on Hamer Lane for its full length.
Temporary Suspension of One- Way on Hamer Lane vehicles will be permitted to travel from in both directions from 8am on 26 February 2015 until midnight 20 March 2015.

St James Street, Milnrow
From 12:01am on 16 February 2015 until midnight on 31 May 2015 (or until works are complete, whichever is sooner).
The alternative route for pedestrians is via the footways on the opposite side of the carriageways.
Promoter Milnrow Parish CE Primary School
Traffic control
To facilitate safe remedial works on the dry stone retaining wall:
Temporary Footway Closure on Kiln Lane, the south-easterly footway from its junction with St James Street for a distance of 50 metres in a north-easterly direction.
Temporary Footway Closure on St James Street. the north-easterly footway from its junction with Kiln Lane for a distance of 40 metres in a south-easterly direction.

Bowness Road and Wood Street, Middleton
16 February 2015 to 27 March 2015 between 8am and 5pm daily
16 February 2015 to 27 March 2015 between 8am and 5pm daily
Effect
The alternative route for pedestrians is via the footway on the opposite side of the carriageway.
The alternative route for vehicles is via Wood Street, Windermere Road, Bowness Road and vice-versa.
Promoter Rochdale Borough Council
Traffic control
To facilitate safe re-surfacing of the carriageways and footways and re-construction of the bus lay-by:
Temporary Footway Closure on both sides of Bowness Road from its junction with Wood Street to its junction with Broomfield Crescent,on the easterly footway of Rochdale Road.
Temporary Footway Closure on both sides of Wood Street from its north-westerly junction with Windermere Road to a point 50 metres south-east of its junction with Bowness Road.
No two footways will be closed at the same time.
Temporary Road Closure on Bowness Road from its junction with Wood Street to its junction with Broomfield Crescent.
Temporary Road Closure on Wood Street from its north-westerly junction with Windermere Road to a point 50 metres south-east of its junction with Bowness Road.

Mount Road, Alkrington
From 12.01am on 26 January 2015 until midnight on 16 May 2015
 The alternative route for pedestrians is via the footway on the opposite side of the carriageway.
Promoter The Coal Authority
Traffic control
Temporary Footway Closure on the north-westerly footway of Mount Road from 55 Mount Road to the junction with Kirkway to facilitate the safe undertaking of mine entry treatment works.

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