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Lasting between one day and one week, motorists are advised to avoid these areas* if they can or plan their journey to give themselves more time.
As there are 28 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 Chorley 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.
9. Westhoughton Road, Heath Charnock
What: Lane closures Why: Pole recovery (BT) When: Oct 21-Oct 23 | Google Maps
10. Southport Road, Chorley
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: ROUTINE MAINTENANCE OF SEWER NETWORK ON BEHALF OF UNITED UTILITIES (United Utilities Water) When: Oct 22-Oct 23 | Google Maps
11. Brooke Street, Chorley
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: Excavation to facilitate cable jointing into new electrical equipment, such as transformers, within an existing substation. Works include delivery & lifting of new equipment into the substation, trenching, cable installation, LV/HV jointing, and associated testing to commission the new apparatus. Once completed, the works will be backfilled & reinstated (Electricity North West Limited) When: Oct 24-Nov 1 | Google Maps
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12. Preston Road, Coppull (2)
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: Works requiring no excavation to facilitate the delivery and lifting of new electrical equipment, such as transformers, into an existing substation. Temporary traffic controls will be implemented to ensure safe access for lifting operations and vehicle movements (Electricity North West Limited) When: Oct 24-Oct 25 | Google Maps