Forty Foot Lane Closed

[Drift]

For our Southern Members

PUBLIC NOTICE
BYWAY CLOSED
road traffic regulation act 1984:secttion 14
EMERGENCY TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ON PART OF
BYWAY OPEN TO ALL TRAFFIC KNOWN AS FORTY FOOT LANE
THE BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE THAT
from the date hereof to the 21st may 2009 both dates inclusive, or until the proposed works are completed, no person shall cause any mechanically propelled vehicle or horse drawn vehicle to proceed along the following lengths of lanes:
FORTY FOOT LANE(1) (PART OF KNOTTING AND SOULDROP:BOAT No 10 and Wymington: BOAT No8)
Which extends from plain pond at (OS GR)SP 9613 6117 (MAP POINT A) for approximately 2240 metres to its junction with Public Footpath No4 Knotting and Souldrop at (OS GR) SP 9783 6255 (Map point B)
Forty Foot Lane(2)(Part of Knotting and Souldrop: BOAT No10) which extends from its junction with the UC299 Chapel Lane Souldrop at (OS GR) SP 9801 6269 (Map point c) for approximatly 475 metres to its junction with the A6 at OS GR SP 9845 6295 (MNap point D) These temporary closures are required to enable repair works to the surface of the lane and for safety reasons due to works at the Byways junction with the A6.
The closures are expected to take place from 1st May 2009 for a period of three weeks and will be followed by a Temporary Prohibition Order covering an additional period of six months.
DATED 1May 2009

[furio]

At least its only a short temporary closure.

[yaki]

At least its only a short temporary closure.

But, the statement 'until the proposed works are completed' is not helpful, as all public bodies are tightening their belts they may not have the funds to repair

[Roo]

At least its only a short temporary closure.

But, the statement 'until the proposed works are completed' is not helpful, as all public bodies are tightening their belts they may not have the funds to repair

Maybe Volunteers will help

[yaki]

Sort of thing that GLASS/CRAG/TRF get involved with as it takes a bit of organising