Highways Agency

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984

THE A21 TRUNK ROAD (NORTHBRIDGE STREET) (40 MILES PER HOUR SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 200

The Secretary of State for Transport hereby gives notice that he proposes to make an Order under section 84(1)(a) and (2) and section 126 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 on the A21 Trunk Road in the district of Rother in the county of East Sussex. The effect of the Order would be to impose a 40 miles per hour speed limit on the A21 trunk road from a point 732 metres north of the northern edge of the Robertsbridge roundabout to a point 189 metres south of the southern edge of the Robertsbridge roundabout, a total distance of 971 metres including the Robertsbridge roundabout. A copy of the draft Order, of a plan illustrating the proposal and of a statement explaining why the Secretary of State proposes to make the Order may be inspected during office hours at the offices of Rother District Council, Services Directorate, 14 Beeching Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex TN39 3LG, and the offices of East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St Anne’s Crescent, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 1SG, until the end of the objection period indicated below. Any person desiring to object or make representations to the Secretary of State’s proposal should send, not later than 24 December 2004, a written statement of his or her representation or objection and of the grounds thereof to Traffic Operations Directorate, Highways Agency, Federated House, London Road, Dorking, Surrey RH4 1SZ, quoting Ref HA/A21/28/2/136. In the preparation of an objection and the statement of grounds of objection it should be borne in mind that the substance of any objection or representation may be communicated to other people who may be affected by it. General enquiries relating to this notice may be made in writing to Mr C MacArthur at the Highways Agency at the address stated above (e-mail: colin.macarthur@highways.gsi.gov.uk) or by telephoning 01306 878153. Please note that formal objections will not be valid unless made in writing. M Edwards, Traffic Operations Directorate, Highways Agency, Department for Transport.  (Ref: HA/A21/28/2/136.)