The Waiting Restrictions (Draperstown) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024
Background
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has made an Order under Article 12(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation (Northern Ireland) Order 1997, to implement waiting restrictions at various roads within Draperstown, County Londonderry.
Details of the Order
The Order will come into operation on Monday 9 December 2024.
The Order will introduce the following waiting restrictions:
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No Waiting at Any Time on:
- Main Street (both sides) between its junctions with Linenhall Avenue and Millbank Street
- The Square (both sides)
- Linenhall Avenue (both sides) between its junctions with Main Street and Millbank Street
- Millbank Street (both sides) between its junctions with Main Street and Linenhall Avenue
- Church Street (both sides) between its junctions with Main Street and Chapel Street
- Chapel Street (both sides) between its junctions with Main Street and Church Street
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No Waiting (Loading Only) Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm on:
- Main Street (both sides) between its junctions with Linenhall Avenue and Nelson Avenue
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No Waiting (Loading Only) Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm except on market days when the restriction will apply from 8am to 12 noon on:
- Main Street (both sides) between its junctions with Nelson Avenue and Millbank Street
Exemptions
The restrictions will not apply to:
- Vehicles used for fire brigade, ambulance or police purposes
- Vehicles used in connection with the delivery or collection of postal packets as defined by the Postal Services Act 2000
- Vehicles used in connection with the removal of any obstruction to traffic
- Vehicles used in connection with the maintenance of the road
- Vehicles used by a statutory undertaker in the performance of its functions
Consultation
The DfI consulted with the statutory consultees and other relevant stakeholders on the proposed waiting restrictions.
Objections
Any person who wishes to object to the Order may do so by writing to the Department for Infrastructure, Traffic Management Section, 3rd Floor, Clarence Court, 10-18 Adelaide Street, Belfast BT2 8GB or by emailing tm.consultations@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Further Information
Further information on the Order can be obtained from the DfI website at www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/consultations/proposed-waiting-restrictions-draperstown
Conclusion
The Waiting Restrictions (Draperstown) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 will introduce new waiting restrictions at various roads within Draperstown, County Londonderry. The restrictions are intended to improve traffic flow and safety in the area.
The Waiting Restrictions (Draperstown) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024
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