The B1248 Trunk Road (Scarborough Road/Brambling Fields Interchange) (Detrunking) Order 2013

Statutory Instruments

2013 No. 764

Highways, England

The B1248 Trunk Road (Scarborough Road/Brambling Fields Interchange) (Detrunking) Order 2013

Made

18th March 2013

Coming into operation

29th April 2013

The Secretary of State for Transport makes this Order in exercise of powers conferred by sections 10 and 12 of the Highways Act 1980(1) and now vested in him(2):

1.  This Order may be cited as the B1248 Trunk Road (Scarborough Road/Brambling Fields Interchange) (Detrunking) Order 2013 and shall come into force on 29th April 2013.

2.  In this Order—

“the plan” means the plan numbered HA/10/NDD/004, marked “The B1248 Trunk Road (Scarborough Road/Brambling Fields Interchange) (Detrunking) Order 2013”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at Communities and Local Government, Deposited Document Services, Room F13, Ashdown House, St Leonards on Sea, Hastings, East Sussex, TN37 7GA;

“classified road” as a classification for a highway, means that the highway is not a principal road for the purposes of enactments and instruments which refer to highways classified as principal roads but is a classified road for the purpose of every enactment and instrument which refers to highways classified by the Secretary of State and which does not specifically refer to their classification as principal roads; and

“the trunk road” means the B1248 Trunk Road in the District of Ryedale in the County of North Yorkshire.

3.  The length of the trunk road described in the Schedule to this Order shall cease to be a trunk road and shall be classified as a classified road as from the date on which the Secretary of State notifies the North Yorkshire County Council (who will become the highway authority responsible for these lengths), that the Order has come into force.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Vanessa Gilbert

A Divisional Director Highways Agency

18th March 2013

SCHEDULE LENGTH OF THE TRUNK ROAD CEASING TO BE TRUNK ROAD

The length of the trunk road ceasing to be a trunk road is the B1248 Scarborough Road from a point 110 metres south west of its junction with the Brambling Fields Interchange western roundabout to its junction with that roundabout, as shown by heavy black hatching on the plan.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

The purpose of the Order is to authorise the Secretary of State to remove the trunk road status from the length of trunk road described in the above schedule, which was constructed as part of the new A64(T)/B1248 Brambling Field Interchange. The responsibility for the maintenance of this length of road will thereafter pass to the local Highway Authority, which is North Yorkshire County Council.

(1)

1980 c.66.

(2)

S.I. 1981/238.