Long or Heavy Vehicles (Designated Roads) Order 2015 Article 1
Statutory Document No. 2015/0331 c Road Traffic Regulation Act 1985
LONG OR HEAVY VEHICLES (DESIGNATED ROADS) ORDER 2015
Laid before Tynwald: 19 January 2016 Coming into Operation: 1 January 2016
The Department of Infrastructure makes the following Order under Section 1 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1985 after complying with paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to that Act.
1 Title This Order is the Long or Heavy Vehicles (Designated Roads) Order 2015.
2 Commencement This Order comes into operation on 1 January 2016.
3 Interpretation In this Order “articulated vehicle” has the same meaning as in the Road Vehicles (Maintenance and Use) Regulations 2012.
4 Application This Order applies to – (a) an articulated vehicle (not falling within sub-paragraph (b)) the length of which exceeds 14 metres; (b) an articulated vehicle the laden weight of which exceeds 32520 kg but does not exceed 44000 kg.
5 Prohibition on use of roads (1) No person may, without the consent of the Department of Infrastructure or except upon the direction or with the permission of a constable in uniform, use or cause to be used a vehicle to which this Order applies ―
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(a) on a road mentioned in paragraph (2) except for the purpose of loading or unloading goods; or
(b) on any other road except a road designated in the Schedule for use by such a vehicle.
(2) A road to which paragraph (1)(a) refers is ―
(a) so much of Market Street as is not specified in the Schedule; or
(b) Nelson Street, Thomas Street or Victoria Street,
being roads in Douglas.
6 Saving Nothing in this Order affects any prohibition or restriction imposed otherwise than by this Order.
7 Revocation The Long or Heavy Vehicles (Designated Roads) Order 20141 is revoked.
Signed by authority of the Minister for Infrastructure MADE 2 DECEMBER 2015
JEFF ROBINSON Director Highway Services
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SCHEDULE
DESIGNATED ROADS TO WHICH ARTICLE 5(1)(b) RELATES
A. ROADS AT DOUGLAS HARBOUR
Road Between And
1. All roads within or - - adjoining Douglas Harbour (including piers and quays) east of Parade Street and Peveril Square
2. The Lifting Bridge, Parade South Quay Loch Promenade Street, Bath Place and Peveril Square
B. ROADS BETWEEN DOUGLAS HARBOUR AND QUARTERBRIDGE
Road Between And
3. A1 (Lord Street, Peel Road) Parade Street Quarterbridge roundabout
4. All roads within the Hills - - Meadow Industrial Estate accessible from the Peel Road
C. ROADS FOR LOCAL ACCESS BETWEEN DOUGLAS HARBOUR AND ADJACENT PARTS OF THE TOWN
Road Between And
5. Loch Promenade and Peveril Square Church Road Marina and Harris Promenade the slip-road on Harris Promenade at the northern end of the traffic island opposite the Gaiety Theatre
6. Church Road Marina Harris Promenade Market Street
7. Market Street Church Road Marina Nelson Street
8. Nelson Street Market Street Thomas Street
9. Thomas Street Nelson Street Victoria Street
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11. Regent Street Loch Promenade A point 40 metres from Loch Promenade
12. Howard Street Loch Promenade Strand Street
13. Villiers Lane Regent Street A point approximately 50 metres from Regent Street
14. South Quay Battery Pier Bridge Road
15. Battery Pier South Quay Security gate on Battery Pier
16. Douglas Head Road South Quay Douglas Head Quarry Trading Estate
17. Bridge Road, Banks Circus South Quay To a point on Lake Road and Lake Road approximately 100 metres south-west of Banks Circus
18. A6 (part of the Old Bridge Road (junction with Spring Valley Roundabout Castletown Road, South Quay) A5 Ellenbrook Hill, Kewaigue Hill, and Road Island Road)
19. Road to the Energy from Kewaigue Hill The EWP entrance Waste Plant (EWP)
D. ROADS BETWEEN QUARTERBRIDGE AND CASTLETOWN
Road Between And
20. A5 (Douglas to Port Erin Quarterbridge roundabout The roundabout at the Road) Shore Road-Douglas Road junction
21. Groves Road New Castletown Road Pulrose Road
22. Pulrose Road Groves Road Middle River Industrial Estate
23. All roads within Middle - - River Industrial Estate
24. A6 (Cooil Road) A5 (New Castletown Road) The roundabout at the at the Spring Valley entrance to the Ballacottier roundabout Business Park
25. All roads within Spring - -
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Valley Industrial Estate accessible from the A6 (Cooil Road)
26. All roads within - - Ballacottier Business Park accessible from the A6 (Vicarage Road)
27. A6 (Vicarage Road and Roundabout at the The roundabout at Saddle Road (also known entrance to Ballacottier Braddan Church (A1) Peel as Church Road)) Business Park Road
28. B24 (Oatlands Road) A5 (New Castletown Road) Oatlands Quarry Access Road
29. B53 (Balthane Road) A5 Road at The Sycamores Turkeyland Quarry Corner, Ballasalla
30. All roads within the - - Balthane Industrial Estate accessible from the B53 (Balthane Road)
31. All roads within the Isle of - - Man Freeport
32. All roads within - - Ronaldsway Airport accessible from the A5 Road northern roundabout
33. All roads within the - - Ronaldsway Industrial Estate accessible from the A5 Road southern roundabout
E. ROADS BETWEEN QUARTERBRIDGE AND RAMSEY
Road Between And
34. A1 (Douglas to Peel Road) Quarterbridge roundabout A3 Road at Ballacraine crossroads
35. All roads within the - - Snugborough Trading Estate accessible from the A1 Road
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36. A3 (Ballacraine to Ramsey Ballacraine crossroads Parliament Square, Ramsey Road)
37. A2 (Quarterbridge Road, Quarterbridge roundabout The Grandstand, Bray Hill and Glencrutchery Road Glencrutchery Road)
38. A6 (Braddan School Road, A1 Road at Braddan Bridge A6 (Ballafletcher Road) formerly A23)
39. A6 (Ballafletcher A6 (Braddan School Road) A18 (Snaefell Mountain Road/Johnny Watterson’s Road) at Cronk-ny-Mona Lane formerly A21)
40. All roads within the - - Ballafletcher Industrial Estate, and Ballabeg Lane, accessible from the A6 Road
41. All Roads within the - - Tromode Industrial Estate accessible from the A6 Road
42. A18 (Snaefell Mountain A6 (Johnny Watterson’s Parliament Square, Ramsey Road, May Hill, Queen’s Lane) at Cronk-ny-Mona Pier Road, Albert Road)
43. Parliament Square and A9 A18 (Queen’s Pier Road) Derby Road (Bowring Road), Ramsey
F. ROADS FOR LOCAL ACCESS WITHIN RAMSEY
Road Between And
44. Derby Road, West Quay A9 (Bowring Road) Queen’s Promenade and East Quay
45. Neptune Street Queen’s Promenade East Quay
46. Market Place and Dale West Quay Queen’s Promenade Street
47. Queen’s Promenade Dale Street East Quay
48. Bircham Avenue, Station - - Road, Poyll Dooey Road and all roads within the Riverside Industrial Estate
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49. Gladstone Park Industrial - - Estate
50. Albert Road Queen’s Pier Road Christian Street
51. Christian Street Albert Road Taubman Street
G. ROADS FOR ACCESS BETWEEN RAMSEY AND THE AIRFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATES AT JURBY AND ANDREAS
Road Between And
52. A9 (Bowring Road and Derby Road, Ramsey B6 (Braust Road) east of Andreas Road) Andreas village
53. B6 (Braust Road) A9 (Andreas Road) east of Entrance to Andreas Andreas village airfield at Braust Cottage approximately 520 metres north-east of the junction with the A9 Road
54. U199 (The old Airfield Braust cottage Andreas Airfield Road)
55. All roads within Andreas - - Industrial Estate and airfield accessible from the B6 Road
56. A13 (Jurby Road) A9 (Bowring Road) A14 (Jurby to Sulby Road) at Sandygate crossroads
57. A14 (Jurby to Sulby Road) A13 (Jurby Road) at A10 (Coast Road) at Sandygate crossroads Sartfield crossroads
58. A10 (Coast Road) A14 (Jurby to Sulby) Road The entrance to Jurby at Sartfield crossroads Industrial Estate and airfield at a point approximately 400 metres south-west of the Sartfield crossroads
59. All roads within the Jurby - - Industrial Estate and airfield accessible from the A14 Road or the A10 Road
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H. ROADS FOR ACCESS BETWEEN BALLACRAINE AND MILL ROAD, PEEL
Road Between And
60. A1 (Douglas to Peel Road) Ballacraine crossroads Queen’s Drive, Peel
61. Queen’s Drive and A1 (Douglas to Peel) Road Patrick Street Heathfield Drive
62. Patrick Street Heathfield Drive Station Road
63. Station Road and Mill Patrick Street The Power Station Road
I. ROADS FOR ACCESS BETWEEN BALLACRAINE AND CASTLETOWN
Road Between And
64. A3 (Curragh Road, Foxdale Ballacraine crossroads A5 (Douglas to Port Erin Road, Malew Road) Road)
65. A5 (Douglas to Port Erin A3 (Curragh Road, Foxdale The roundabout at the Road) Road, Malew Road) Shore Road-Douglas Road junction
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Long or Heavy Vehicles (Designated Roads) Order 2015 Explanatory Note
EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order)
This Order which replaces the Long or Heavy Vehicles (Designated Roads) Order 2014, designates the roads to be used by articulated vehicles up to a laden weight of 44,000 kg. The roads between Ballacraine and Castletown are designated for the first time.
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