Council:

East Ayrshire Council

Type:

Traffic

Published:
Expires:
Address:
Lawson Street, New Mill Road, Wellbeck Street, Queens Drive, Kilmarnock

East Ayrshire Council

(Lawson Street, New Mill Road and Route A735 Welbeck Street/Queen’s Drive, Kilmarnock) (Temporary Road Closures) Order 2022East Ayrshire Council (Lawson Street, New Mill Road and Route A735 Welbeck Street/Queen’s Drive, Kilmarnock) (Temporary Road Closures) Order 2022

On 12/04/22 the Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Section 14(1) of

the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, and of all other enabling powers, made the above-named Order, that continues the restrictions imposed by East Ayrshire

Council (Lawson Street, New Mill Road and Route A735 Welbeck Street/Queen’s Drive, Kilmarnock) (Temporary Road Closures) Order 2021 which expires at 18:00 hrs on 13/05/22. The Orders make it unlawful for any person to drive or cause or permit to be driven any vehicle on any length of roads stated below, by reason of facilitating Victoria Bridge works to be executed on or near the roads.

 

The Order shall come into force at 18:00 hrs on 13/05/22 until 18:00 hrs on 30/06/22, or until the works are completed whichever is earlier and the Order will be implemented only when appropriate signs are displayed.

 

It is anticipated at this time that the works will be undertaken in phases and advance signing will be erected on site to inform the travelling public of the times and dates of each road closure. Every effort will be made to keep the closures to a minimum but works are weather dependent.

Anticipated Phasing

 

PHASE 1

New Mill Rd – From its junction with Welbeck St eastwards for 30m.

Alternative Routes: Vehicles should proceed via Welbeck St, Old Mill Rd, Fowlds St, King St, St. Marnock St, John Finnie St, West George St, Portland St, Green St, London Rd, Samson Av, MacKinlay Pl and Nursery Av, OR via Nursery Av, London Rd, Green St, Sturrock St, Old Mill Rd and Welbeck St.

PHASE 2

Lawson St – From its junction with Welbeck St westwards for 25m.

Alternative Routes: Vehicles should proceed via Welbeck St, Old Mill Rd, Armour St, East Shaw St, Bentinck St, Brewery Rd and Lawson St and vice versa.

PHASE 3

Route A735 Welbeck St/Queen’s Dr – From its junction with New Mill Rd/Lawson St to its junction with Victoria East Rd.

Alternative Routes: Vehicles should proceed via Welbeck St, Old Mill Rd, Armour St, High Glencairn St, Low Glencairn St, Campbell St, Hurlford Rd and Queen’s Dr and vice versa, OR via Lawson St, Brewery Rd, Bentinck St, East Shaw St, High Glencairn St, Low Glencairn St, Campbell St, Hurlford Rd and Queen’s Dr.

 

The only exempt vehicles will be those engaged in the contracted works on Victoria Bridge.

 

Pedestrian access will be maintained throughout the closure period.

Kevin Braidwood

Head of Roads - Ayrshire Roads Alliance

Opera House,

8, John Finnie Street,

Kilmarnock

KA1 1DD

 

Email: enquiries@ayrshireroadsalliance.org

Tel: 01563 503160

 

 

 

Legislation Information

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

Attachments:
PDF icon Plan for ARA-EAC 2022 Order No.29.pdf Microsoft Office document icon Notice for ARA-EAC 2022 Order No. 29.doc