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North Yorkshire County Council

Richmond (Yorks) Constituency Committee – 23 November 2022

 

North Northallerton Bridge - update

 

1.0

 

1.1

Purpose of the Report

 

To keep Members informed of ongoing progress on the delivery of the Bridge at the North Northallerton Development

 

 

2.0       Update on the Opening of the full Link Road

 

2.1       The developers have continued to address issues raised in the recent road safety audit and complete the outstanding works along the route.[BM1] 

 

2.2       These works have included securing a power supply for the Toucan Crossings, providing the appropriate advance direction signing, installation of street lighting for the bridge and completion of the final surfacing to the footways/cycleway.  A number of minor repairs to works already completed are also being undertaken.

 

2.3       The road safety audit had recommended additional signing and lining works along the route, provision of pedestrian guardrail at the junction with Northallerton Road and amendments to a number of crossing points.

 

2.2       At the time of writing this report, officers are in close liaison with the developers and their contractor in order to finalise an opening date for the new road Iit is expected anticipated that an opening date for the bridgea date will have been agreed and published before the date of the committee meeting.

 

3.0       Recommendation

 

3.1       The contents of the report are noted.

 

 

Author:  James Kennedy

Highways and Transportation

Business and Environmental Services

North Yorkshire County Council

Nov 2022


 [BM1]Please provide some more detail on what the issues are and how they’re being resolved.  We could also mention the bridge opening for pedestrians and cyclists if that’s still relevant.