Garstang Road in Preston closed to motorists for next six days for electrical works
The road will be closed until next Tuesday.
Garstang Road in Preston is closed today for six days.
The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow electrical mains works to be carried out.
Lancashire County Council has made an Order under Section 14(1) (a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, to temporarily prohibit traffic on the roads set out in this notice.
This means motorists are unable to proceed over that length of Garstang Road for traffic travelling southbound only from its junction with Whittingham Lane to its junction with James Towers Way.
The prohibition will be operative from 8am today until 5pm on Tuesday, August 4, or until completion of the works within this period.
Vehicular access for residents will be maintained whenever and wherever possible. Pedestrian access to properties will always be maintained.
Alternative route
An alternative route for vehicular traffic affected by the closure is via Whittingham Lane - James Towers Way on Garstang Road.