Road Traffic Acts

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, s. 672019-10-162019-10-23TSO (The Stationery Office), customer.services@thegazette.co.uk340764862799

HEATHROW AIRPORT LIMITED

HEATHROW AIRPORT TEMPORARY SPEED LIMIT AND PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC (SOUTHERN PERIMETER ROAD) NO.6 ORDER 2019

Heathrow Airport Limited GIVES NOTICE that it intends to make the above Order in exercise of its powers under Sections 14 and 16(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended), and all other enabling powers, to enable management of high volumes of lorries to take place at Heathrow Airport.

The effect of this Order will be to introduce a Temporary 20mph Speed Limit on the roads specified in the Schedule 1 and a Temporary Right Turns Prohibition for all vehicles on the roads specified in the Schedule 2, of this Order. The provisions of any other temporary Orders, which are made prior to commencement of this Order, are thereby revoked by only in so far as they are affected by the restrictions imposed by this Order.

This Order will come into operation on the 23rd October 2019 and will remain in force at all times, for a maximum period of eighteen months. The restrictions will only apply when indicated by traffic signs. Traffic would be diverted westbound at Western Perimeter Road Roundabout and would gain access to Seaford Road, Stirling Road and Sealand Road via a left turning movement.

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 16th October 2019

Elizabeth Hegarty, Director of Customer Relations and Services

SCHEDULE 1: TEMPORARY 20MPH SPEED LIMIT

Southern Perimeter Road eastbound – from Western Perimeter Road Roundabout to Beacon Roundabout
Southern Perimeter Road westbound - from Beacon Roundabout to Western Perimeter Road Roundabout

SCHEDULE 2: TEMPORARY RIGHT TURNS PROHIBITION

From Southern Perimeter Road westbound right turn into Seaford Road From Southern Perimeter Road westbound right turn into Stirling Road From Southern Perimeter Road westbound right turn into Sealand Road