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Rob44

22 Sep 2023, 10:15 am
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/nor...e-27750678

Can the stop them from doing this?  I'm sure there's no signs with a weight restriction? I'm also sure they wouldn't be moaning if 3 fire engines were bombing down the road to save lives!

Adrian

22 Sep 2023, 10:21 am
(22 Sep 2023, 10:15 am)Rob44 wrote [ -> ]https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/nor...e-27750678

Can the stop them from doing this?  I'm sure there's no signs with a weight restriction? I'm also sure they wouldn't be moaning if 3 fire engines were bombing down the road to save lives!

If it's Nexus work and they specify the route, then yes. 

Commercially, I don't think so, not unless the local authority went through the process of putting a Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) in place.

BIG MICK STOKOE

09 Nov 2023, 7:31 pm
(22 Sep 2023, 10:15 am)Rob44 wrote [ -> ]https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/nor...e-27750678

Can the stop them from doing this?  I'm sure there's no signs with a weight restriction? I'm also sure they wouldn't be moaning if 3 fire engines were bombing down the road to save lives!

I did worse than that when I was drivin em son, an nee body could stop me.
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