Lasting between one day and three weeks, motorists are advised to avoid these areas* if they can or plan their journey to give themselves more time.
As there are 45 roadworks beginning between Monday, October 19 and Sunday, October 25 we have only listed those involving closures, stop/go boards and temporary traffic lights.
So take a look at the roadworks in South Ribble you will most want to be aware of this week, including how long they will last.
*For clarification purposes: the road scene captured is as close to where the roadworks are situatated as we can tell from the council’s bulletin.

13. Stanifield Lane, Lostock Hall
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: Connect openreach duct to new housing development duct to connect new customers broadband and telecommunication services. (Open Fibre Networks Ltd) When: Oct 20-Oct 23 | Google Maps

14. Tramway Lane, Clayton-le-Woods
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: Structural Inspections (National Highways) When: Oct 20-Oct 21 | Google Maps
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15. Stanifield Lane, Farington (2)
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: Excavation in adopted and private land to deloop existing looped electricity supplies to support low carbon technology e.g. car chargers, solar panels, heat pumps. This will include the disconnection of an old shared service cable & installation of new individual service cables to multiple properties. Works will involve excavating to identify the mains cable & shared cable, testing, laying new service cables, internal property upgrades and meter relocation, followed by backfill & reinstatement. (Electricity North West Limited) When: Oct 21-Oct 30 | Google Maps

16. Liverpool Road, Longton
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: Overlay – Lay approx 15m of duct in FW to link existing BT boxes to facilitate spine cabling works. (BT) When: Oct 21-Oct 25 | Google Maps
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