Road Traffic Acts
HEATHROW AIRPORT LIMITED
PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC
HEATHROW AIRPORT (SHREWSBURY ROAD AND SWANSEA ROAD) NO.4 TEMPORARY ORDER 2019
Heathrow Airport Limited hereby GIVES NOTICE that it intends to make the above Order under Sections 14 and 16(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended), and all other enabling powers, to enable expansion joint and resurfacing works at Heathrow Airport.
The effect of the Order would be to temporarily close the following roads:
- Shrewsbury Road, the off-slip road from A30 westbound to Terminal 4 Roundabout. Traffic would be diverted via A30 westbound, Stanwell Road and Beacon Roundabout.
- Swansea Road, the on-slip road from T4 Roundabout to A30 westbound. Traffic would be diverted eastbound via A30 eastbound to Hatton Cross or westbound via Beacon Roundabout.
Shrewsbury Road and Swansea Road will not both be simultaneously closed during the works.
The Order will come into operation on 18th September 2019 and shall continue for a maximum period of 18 months, or earlier if the works to which they’re related have finished. The road closure remains in place 24h during the works, and to such extent as indicated by the traffic signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016. The closure will be effective as soon as the relevant signs are erected.
Excepted from all the restrictions above include
: - Anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police officer, traffic warden or traffic police community support officer in uniforms;
- Vehicle used for ambulance, fire service or police purposes in an emergency;
- Any vehicle proceeding in accordance with any restriction or requirement indicated by traffic signs placed pursuant to section 66 or section 67 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984;
- Any persons or vehicles used in connection with the works providing that such persons have been authorised to enter the road closure area.
Dated 11th September 2019
Elizabeth Hegarty, Director of Customer Relations and Services