The M48 Motorway (Severn Bridge) (Temporary Restriction and Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2018

UK Statutory Instrument 2018 No. 1290 — creates 1 criminal offence.

1offences created

0recorded in force

0revoked

Made: 23 November 2018
In force from: 27 November 2018
Extent: Not stated
Subject: Road traffic and vehicles
Made under: Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order) — published with the instrument by the department that made it. © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This Order authorises the temporary restriction of traffic on the M48 Motorway (Severn Bridge) starting on 1st December 2018 to enable works to take place. Article 3 applies only to the westbound carriageway and imposes a 50 miles per hour speed limit, restricts vehicles over 2.5 metres in width to the left hand lane and prohibits vehicles over 3.25 metres in width from using the Bridge. Article 4 applies to both eastbound and westbound traffic and authorises overnight closures between 8:00pm and 6:00am.

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