ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 23 INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC CALMING MEASURES ON CHURCH STREET, BISHOP’S CASTLE

Notice is hereby given that Shropshire Council, in exercise of their powers under Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, and after consultation with the Chief Officer of Police, propose to establish the following traffic calming measures on Church Street, Bishop’s Castle. These measures will improve pedestrian movements and connectivity in the town centre, while enacting a traffic calming provision. The raised table will slow the travelling speeds of any approaching motorised vehicles.

Flat-top Road Hump (maximum height 100mm)

A flat-top road hump will be constructed at the following location: outside property number 30a, Church Street, Bishop’s Castle. It will commence from a point 6 metres in a northerly direction from the new Give Way markings at the junction with B4385 Church Street/B4385 Station Street/U6147 Union Street, and extend for a total length of 6-metres, concluding at a point 12-metres in a northerly direction from the new Give Way markings at the junction with B4385 Church Street/B4385 Station Street/U6147 Union Street.

26 July 2024

Documents

• Bishops Castle - Church Street - Road Hump - Plan.pdf

A relevant plan may be inspected at Bishop’s Castle Library, Enterprise House, Station Road, Bishop’s Castle. Alternatively, you may request copies by:

• Emailing: traffic.engineering@shropshire.gov.uk
• Writing to: Traffic Engineering Team, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6ND
• Calling 0345 678 9006

If you wish to make representations about the traffic calming measures, or raise an objection, express support, or make any other comments about the speed limit proposals, please send us an e-mail or letter by 16 August 2024 (contact details as above). You may also ring the above phone number for more information.