Notice
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, Section 14(1) and 14(2)
The Surrey County Council
Footpath No.66. (Egham)
Temporary Prohibition Of Traffic Order 2024
The Surrey County Council Public Footpath No. 66 (Egham) Temporary Prohibition of Traffic Order 2024 was made on the grounds of public safety due to damage to the bridge. The Order came into operation on 18 March 2024. It was due to expire on 18 September 2024 but has now been continued in force by the Secretary of State for Transport until 18 September 2025 or until the completion of the works, whichever is earlier.
The Order as continued prohibits all traffic on foot or by any other means from entering or proceeding in that length of Public Footpath No.66 (Egham) crossing the bridge from point A (Grid reference: 502130 171843) to point B (Grid reference: 502148 181831) marked by a solid bold line on plan number. 3/1/88/H43.
The prohibition described above will only be operative while the County Council, or an authorised person acting on its behalf, displays signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002 (S.I. 2002 No. 3113) prohibiting the said movements. Access to properties will not be affected.
The alternative route is as follows from point A – Head West along Footpath 66 for approximately 300 metres to footpath to Egham 83, head south until you reach the A30 (Windsor Road) and cross at the traffic lights at Runnymede Junction. Head East under the underpass and continue along The Glanty/A308 The Causeway to River Park Avenue. Head North onto footpath 66 Egham then head West for approximately 650 metres to point B. This route is the opposite in reverse.
Dated: 27 September 2024
Carolyn McKenzie, Director – Environment.
Enquiries to: Countryside Access Team, Surrey County Council, Whitebeam Lodge, Merrow Depot, Merrow Lane, Guildford, GU4 7BQ
Telephone: 0300 200 1003 or email: rightsofway@surreycc.gov.uk
Files available to download
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Public Footpath 66 Egham Plan (PDF)
The plan to show the effects of the proposed temporary closure and planned diversion of Public Footpath 66 Egham.