Adderley to County Boundary and south of Woodseaves – speed limits
- Period: 01 July 2021 - 29 July 2021
- Status: Closed
- Audiences: Everyone
- Topics: Traffic management
- Type: Public
Title of scheme |
Adderley to County Boundary and south of Woodseaves – speed limits |
Description |
The A529 between Hinstock and Audlem has been highlighted by the Road Safety Foundation as a section of high concern and therefore attracted funding from the DfT Safer Roads Fund. Extension of 30mph. 50mph. An extension of 40mph speed limit south of the County Boundary is proposed to reinforce the appropriate speed of travel on the north bound approach to the bridge and the existing 40mph speed limit, facilitating and improving safety for vehicular traffic and all road users. Speed reduction from 60mph to 50mph is proposed to reinforce the appropriate speed of travel throughout the route and on the approach to the extended 40mph speed limit near the County Boundary and on the approach to the village of Adderley, facilitating and improving safety for vehicular traffic and all road users. |
Locations |
Various sections of the A529 |
Consultation begins |
1 July 2021 |
Consultation ends |
22 July 2021 |
THE SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL
(DISTRICT OF NORTH SHROPSHIRE)
(SPEED LIMITS) ORDER 2007 (AMENDMENT) ORDER
Shropshire Council proposes to change the speed limits on the following lengths of roads:
30mph Speed Limit
That length of the A529 Newport Road from a point 147m from its junction with Newtown and Phoenix Bank to a point 224 metres south of its junction with Newtown and Phoenix Bank.
40mph Speed Limit
That length of the A529 which runs between Audlem and Adderley from a point on the County Boundary at the southern end of Green Lane, Audlem at the centre of the watercourse for a distance of 139 metres in a generally southerly direction.
50mph Speed Limit
That length of the A529 which runs between Audlem and Adderley from a point 139 metres in a generally southerly direction from the county boundary at the southern end of Green Lane, Audlem at the centre of the watercourse to a point 413 metres west of its junction with Station Road, Adderley.
That length of the A529 Hinstock to Nantwich road between a point 224 metres south of its junction with Newtown and Phoenix Bank and a point 227 metres north of its junction with Tyrley Road.
1 July 2021
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Documents
Parts of these proposals came into effect on 17 February 2023. The remainder will follow at a later date.
If you wish to raise an objection, express support, or make any other comments about these proposals, please send an e-mail to traffic.engineering@shropshire.gov.uk or write a letter to Traffic Engineering Team, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6ND by 22 July 2021. You may also ring 0345 678 9006 for more information.
Please note that, for legal reasons, objections must be made in writing or by e-mail, and should state the grounds on which the objection is made. Objections cannot be accepted over the phone.