Issue - decisions

Proposed Experimental Traffic Order Scheme to implement a 40mph speed limit on the A465/B4348 in the vicinity of Locks Garage, Herefordshire.

16/10/2025 - Proposed Experimental Traffic Order Scheme to implement a 40mph speed limit on the A465/B4348 in the vicinity of Locks Garage, Herefordshire.

Considering no objections have been made as part of the Formal (Statutory) Consultation, a new Experimental Traffic Order be introduced under Section 84 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and the Traffic Management Act 2004, the effect of which will be to implement a 40mph speed limit on the A465/B4348 in the vicinity of Locks Garage. The Experimental Traffic Order will remain in place for a minimum of 12 months. A decision will then be taken to make the order permanent or return to the existing layout.

The Proposal Plan is included as Appendix B and the Statement of Reasons is included as Appendix C.