The River Mersey (Mersey Gateway Bridge) Order 2011

Article 4

SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULED WORKS

Borough of Halton

• Work No. 1a An improvement of the eastbound carriageway of Speke Road (920 metres in length) commencing at a point 460 metres to the east of the underbridge crossing St Michael’s Road and terminating at Ditton Junction and construction of part of a signalised junction (Ditton Junction).

• Work No. 1b A new toll plaza on embankment (1140 metres in length) commencing at the underbridge above St Michael’s Road and terminating at the eastern end of the toll plaza area.

• Work No. 1c A new road (1045 metres in length) commencing 300 metres to the east of the underbridge above St Michael’s Road and terminating at Ditton Junction and construction of part of a signalised junction (Ditton Junction).

• Work No. 1d A new road (1300 metres in length) part on embankment commencing at the termination of Work No. 1b and terminating at the commencement of Work Nos. 4b and 4c including a new bridge crossing Ditton Junction, a new bridge crossing the Garston to Timperley Freight Railway, a viaduct crossing Victoria Road, bridges crossing the Widnes Loops slip roads (Work Nos. 3a and 3b) and a new bridge crossing the St Helens Canal.

• Work No. 1e A new road (400 metres in length) forming the eastbound slip onto the main carriageway from Ditton Junction commencing at Moor Lane South and terminating at the merge with the main carriageway forming Work 1d and incorporating a toll plaza.

• Work No. 1f A new road (390 metres in length) incorporating a toll plaza commencing at Queensway (Work No. 2b) and terminating at the merge with the main carriageway forming Work No. 1d.

• Work No. 2a A new road (585 metres in length) commencing at Ditton Road passing in a northeast direction below Work No. 1d and terminating at Moor Lane South.

• Work No. 2b A new road (170 metres in length) commencing at Ditton Junction (Work No. 2a) and terminating at a point 210 metres north of the junction of Queensway and Desoto Road West.

• Work No. 3a A new road (995 metres in length) incorporating a toll plaza commencing at the Garston to Timperley Freight Railway Bridge over the A557 Widnes Eastern Bypass and terminating at Work No. 1d.

• Work No. 3b A new road (1055 metres in length) incorporating a toll plaza and a new bridge crossing the Widnes Loops onslip commencing at the Garston to Timperley Freight Railway Bridge over the A557 and terminating at Work No. 1d.

• Work No. 4a The temporary infilling of the St Helens Canal (290 metres in length).

• Work No. 4b A new road and viaduct supporting the southbound carriageway of the Mersey Gateway Bridge (530 metres in length) commencing at the termination of Work No. 1d and terminating at Work No. 4e.

• Work No. 4c A new road and viaduct supporting the northbound carriageway of the Mersey Gateway Bridge (567 metres in length) commencing at the termination of Work No. 1d and terminating at Work No. 4e.

• Work No. 4d Temporary jetty structure commencing on the North bank of the River Mersey and extending southwards to the South bank of the River (1000 metres in length).

• Work No. 4e A new road and cable stay bridge with a maximum of three towers and two carriageways (1000 metres in length).

• Work No. 4f A new southbound road and viaduct (500 metres in length) with supporting structures commencing at the southernmost end of Work No. 4e and terminating at the northernmost end of Work No. 4h.

• Work No. 4g A new northbound road and viaduct with supporting structures (500 metres in length) commencing at the southernmost end of Work No. 4e and terminating at the northernmost end of Work No. 4h.

• Work No. 4h A new road and viaduct with supporting structures (500 metres in length) commencing at the southernmost end of Work Nos. 4f and 4g and terminating at the northernmost end of Work No. 5a.

• Work No. 4i A new road and viaduct (464 metres in length) commencing at the southernmost end of the approach viaduct to the cable stay bridge (Works 4f and 4g) and terminating at Work No. 5h.

• Work No. 4j A new road and viaduct (433 metres in length), commencing at that southernmost end of Work Nos. 4f and 4g and terminating at Work No. 5h.

• Work No. 5a A new road (525 metres in length) commencing at the southernmost end of Work No. 4h and terminating at Halton Brow comprising a new road on viaduct spanning the Bridgewater Junction and Bridgewater Canal and a new road on embankment.

• Work No. 5b A new road (395 metres in length) commencing on Bridgewater Expressway 530 metres east of the junction with Astmoor Road and terminating at Work No. 5h.

• Work No. 5c A new road (265 metres in length) commencing at Work No. 5h and terminating on Bridgewater Expressway 630 metres east of the junction with Astmoor Road.

• Work No. 5d A new road (370 metres in length) commencing at Work No. 5h and terminating on Daresbury Expressway 450 metres west of the Astmoor Interchange overbridge.

• Work No. 5e A new road (410 metres in length) commencing on Daresbury Expressway 450 metres west of the Astmoor Interchange overbridge and terminating at Work No. 5h.

• Work No. 5f A new road (400 metres in length) commencing at Work No. 5h and terminating at Halton Brow comprising a bridge crossing of the Bridgewater Canal and embankment.

• Work No. 5g A new road (400 metres in length) commencing at Halton Brow and terminating at Work No. 5h comprising a bridge crossing of the Bridgewater Canal and embankment.

• Work No. 5h A new road comprising a gyratory road junction commencing at Ordnance Survey Reference Point SJ 5335 8287 and proceeding in a clockwise direction to the same point.

• Work No. 6a Temporary work (110 metres in length) comprising a temporary dock and jetties abutting the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal.