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Statutory Instruments

1996 No. 60

HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES

The East of Abercynon—East of Dowlais Trunk Road (A4060) (Improvement of Mountain Hare to Dowlais Top) Order 1996

Made

10th January 1996

Coming into force

25th January 1996

The Secretary of State for Wales makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 10 of the Highways Act 1980(1) and of all other enabling powers:—

1.  The new highway which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the route described in the Schedule to this Order shall become a trunk road as from the date when this order comes into operation.

2.  The centre line of the new trunk road is indicated by a heavy black line on the deposited plan.

3.  In this Order:—

All measurements of distances are measured along the route of the relevant highway;

i.“the deposited plan”

means the plan numbered HA10/2 WO108 marked “The East of Abercynon—East of Dowlais Trunk Road (A4060) (Improvement of Mountain Hare to Dowlais Top) Order 1996” signed by the authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Welsh Office Repository, Curran Embankment, Cardiff;

ii.“the new trunk road”

means the new highway mentioned in Article 1 of this Order;

iii.“the trunk road”

means the East of Abercynon—East of Dowlais Trunk Road (A4060).

4.  This Order shall come into force on 25th January 1996 and may be cited as “The East of Abercynon—East of Dowlais Trunk Road (A4060) (Improvement of Mountain Hare to Dowlais Top) Order 1996.”

Signed by Authority of the Secretary of State

P. R. Marsden

A Grade 6 Officer Welsh Office

10th January 1996

THE SCHEDULEROUTE OF THE NEW TRUNK ROAD

The route of the new trunk road is a route some 2.82 kilometres in length starting at a point on the trunk road on the northern side of the roundabout at Mountain Hare and extending in a northerly direction to a point on the southern side of the trunk road roundabout at Dowlais Top at its junction with the A465 Neath to Abergavenny Trunk Road