The M4 Motorway (Prince of Wales Bridge) (Temporary Restriction and Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2018

2.  In this Order-

“the first length of the M4” means the eastbound and westbound carriageways of the M4 between the mechanical joint at the western end of the M4 Prince of Wales Bridge and a point 740 metres east of the centre of the bridge over the rail line to Severn Tunnel Junction;

“the second length of the M4” means the eastbound and westbound carriageways of the M4 between a point 740 metres east of the centre of the bridge over the rail line to Severn Tunnel Junction and a point 148 metres east of the tip of the nosing of the westbound entry slip road at M4 Junction 22;

“the third length of the M4” means—

(i)

the eastbound carriageway of the M4 from a point 740 metres east of the centre of the bridge over the rail line to Severn Tunnel Junction to a point 400m east of Station Road Bridge; and

(ii)

the westbound carriageway of the M4 from a point from 900m east of Station Road Bridge to a point a point 740 metres east of the centre of the bridge over the rail line to Severn Tunnel Junction;

“tip of the nosing” means the first point where an entry slip road joins the carriageway of a motorway or the last point where an exit slip road leaves the carriageway of a motorway;

“the hard shoulder” means the hard shoulder within the meaning of regulation 3(1)(3) of the Regulations which is adjacent to the second length of the M4;

“the works” means works to remove the toll booths from the toll plaza area;

“the works period” means the period starting at 20.00 hours on Saturday 1st December 2018 and ending when the said works have been completed;

“a works period” means a period of 10 hours starting at 20.00 on Saturday 1st December 2018 and on any subsequent day and ending when the said works have been completed.