Chorley roadworks from February 20: which streets in the town are affected, how long they are scheduled to last and why they are in place

By Emma Downey

Published 17th Feb 2023, 12:30 BST

A large number of roadworks will take place across Chorley starting next week including the upgrade of a pedestrian crossing and associated equipment.

Motorists are advised to avoid these areas if they can or to plan their journey to give themselves more time.

Below is a full list of the affected roads, how long the work is scheduled to last and the reason for the roadworks.

The projects include the upgrade of a pedestrian crossing and associated equipment

1. Chorley roadworks

The projects include the upgrade of a pedestrian crossing and associated equipment Photo: Neil Cross

What: Some carriageway incursion. Why: Statutory infrastructure works. When: February 20 - 22

2. Bolton Road, Chorley

What: Some carriageway incursion. Why: Statutory infrastructure works. When: February 20 - 22 Photo: UGC

What: Some carriageway incursion. Why: Clearing a blockage. When: February 20 - 22

3. Duke Street, Chorley

What: Some carriageway incursion. Why: Clearing a blockage. When: February 20 - 22 Photo: UGC

What: Some carriageway incursion. Why: Clearing blockages. When: February 20 - 22

4. Weldbank Lane, Chorley

What: Some carriageway incursion. Why: Clearing blockages. When: February 20 - 22 Photo: UGC

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