Cleobury Mortimer - Speed Limit Changes

Proposal

Title of scheme

Cleobury Mortimer - Speed Limit Changes

Description

It is proposed to create an extension to the current signed 40mph speed limit along the A4117, and on the B4363, at Cleobury Mortimer. This will reduce vehicle speeds on the approach to a sharp bend, which will improve road safety.

Locations

A4117, B4363, and Lower Inhedge - Cleobury Mortimer

Consultation begins

3 March 2021

Consultation ends

24 March 2021

 

THE SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL (DISTRICT OF BRIDGNORTH) (SPEED LIMITS) ORDER 2007 (AMENDMENT) ORDER

Shropshire Council proposes to make the following changes to the speed limits on various roads in Cleobury Mortimer:

40mph Speed Limit to be Revoked

A4117      From a point 264m east of its junction with New Road for a distance of 250m in an easterly direction.

New 40mph Speed Limit

B4363      From its junction with the A4117 for a distance of 26 metres in a north westerly direction.

A4117      From a point 25m north east of its junction with Yeldside Gardens, to a point 55 metres south east of the entrance to Castle Toot.

New 30mph Speed Limit

Lower Inhedge   Its entire length.        

30mph (street-lit)

A4117      From a point 16m east of its junction with New Road, to a point 25m north-east of its junction with Yeldside Gardens.

(Data Protection:  Please note that representations received may be reproduced, stored, copied and published on-line in connection with the processing of the (proposed) Order and/or any Inquiry. Information will not be used for additional purposes without consent. Representations without a name and address will be treated as anonymous, which may affect their weight in the decision making process. Any details published on-line will exclude individuals email addresses and phone numbers.)

How to get involved

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 24 March 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.

Outcome

Proposals implemented in full on 11 February 2022

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