Wear Valley District
Weekly Roadworks Programme: 16 August 2008
| Road | Location | Description | Traffic | Start Date | End Date | Responsibility |
A689 | East of Wolsingham | Wolsingham Agricultural Show entrance / exit control | 3 way lights (1:30pm - 6pm) | 6 Sep | 7 Sep | Agricultural Show Committee |
A689 | Front Street, Westgate | Footway works | 2 way lights | 18 Jul | 5 Sep | Southern Area |
A689 | Frosterley to Stanhope | Fence repairs | 2 way lights | 12 Aug | 18 Aug | Southern Area |
A689 | High West Road, Crook | Gas service connection | 2 way lights | 27 Aug | 2 Sep | Balfour Beatty / A Plant |
B6286 | Church Lane, Hunwick | Electricity cable installation | 2 way lights | 11 Aug | 5 Sep | CE Electric |
B6286 | Hunwick to Sunnybrow | Electricity cable installation | 2 way lights | 29 Jul | 17 Aug | CE Electric |
B6296 | Uppertown, Wolsingham | Chamber cover and frame replacement | 2 way lights | 22 Aug | 22 Aug | NWL / Seymour |
B6297 | Houselope, Wolsingham Road, Tow Law | Power cable installation | 2 way lights | 21 Aug | 3 Oct | NEDL / Balfour Beatty |
B6299 | Entrance to Broom Hill Wind Farm, Sunniside | Entrance widening | 2 way lights (8am - 5pm) | 4 Aug | 18 Aug | Hanson Contacting |
C77 | Middlehope Bridge, Westgate | Bridge deck replacement | Closure | 15 Sep | 7 Nov | Bridges |
C130 | Durham Road, Bishop Auckland | Tree pruning around NEDL cables | 2 way lights (9:30am - 3:30pm) | 26 Aug | 27 Aug | Bethell / Hatton |
C130 | Escomb Road, Bishop Auckland | Gas main installation | 2 way lights | 6 Aug | 3 Sep | Balfour Beatty |
Unc | Footpath to rear of Heather Lane / Wordworth Court, Crook | Housing development | Closure | 17 Mar | 16 Sep | Miller Homes |
Unc | Ford Road, Stanhope | Raised river levels & damaged surface | Emergency road closure | 25 Apr | 30 Sep | Southern Area |
Unc | Fore Bondgate, Bishop Auckland | Carriageway and footway reconstruction | Closure | 2 Jun | 24 Oct | Southern Area |
Unc | Lincoln Street / Pembroke Street / Sussex Street, Leeholme | Housing development | Closure | 20 Aug 2007 | Jan 2009 | Wear Valley |
Unc | Princes Street, Bishop Auckland | Lighting column maintenance | 2 way lights | 1 Sep | 4 Sep | Street Lighting |
Unc 34.1 | Church Hill, Crook | Footpath works | 2 way lights | 15 Aug | 29 Aug | Southern Area |
Unc 41.27 | Low Lane, Witton le Wear | Sewer installation | Closure | 4 Aug | 26 Oct (TBC) | Lumsden & Carroll |
Unc 42.2 | Greenfields Road, Bishop Auckland | Lighting column renewal | 2/3 way lights as required | 4 Aug | 12 Aug | Street Lghting |
Various | Dene Estate footways, Willington | Housing development | As required | 4 Sep 2003 | Ongoing | Persimmon Homes |
Various | Throughout Wear Valley district | Attend to minor works, replace damaged signs, broken flags, etc. | As required | - | Ongoing | Southern Area |
Various | Throughout Wear Valley district | Carriageway / footway patching | As required | - | Ongoing | Southern Area |
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