Explore the latest traffic notices affecting Exeter, issued under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. These temporary restrictions are set to facilitate essential infrastructure works in the area.

Okehampton Street, Exeter - Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic

Devon County Council has announced a temporary road closure on Okehampton Street, Exeter, effective from 17 February 2025, with an anticipated completion date of 7 March 2025. This closure is necessary for gas mains replacement works conducted by Wales & West Utilities. The alternative route for vehicles will be clearly signed and includes Alphington Street, Exe Bridge North and South, Cowick Street, Buddle Lane, and Okehampton Road. For further details, contact Wales & West Utilities at 0800 9122999.

Gandy Street, Exeter - Temporary Prohibition of Through Traffic and Parking

A separate order affects Gandy Street, Exeter, starting from 18 February 2025 and expected to finish by 24 February 2025. This restriction is required to provide a new connection by National Grid (Torquay). The diversion route will guide vehicles via High Street, Queen Street, Little Queen Street, and back to Gandy Street. For more information, contact National Grid at 01392 352654.

Okehampton Street (No. 2), Exeter - Temporary Prohibition of Pedestrians

Additionally, pedestrian access on Okehampton Street will be restricted from 17 February 2025 to 7 March 2025 to accommodate the same gas mains replacement works. The signed pedestrian detour will follow the same route as the vehicular diversion.

These measures are crucial for maintaining and upgrading essential services in Exeter. Residents and commuters are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and follow the posted diversion signs.

For more detailed information on these notices, please visit the Public Notice Portal.

Those who have any concerns or believe they may be adversely impacted are encouraged to contact the relevant utility companies or Devon County Council for assistance.