The M6 Motorway (Carlisle to Guards Mill Section) and Connecting Roads Scheme 2006

• Citation: S.I. 2006/1095
• Sections: 12

Section 1

This scheme may be cited as the M6 Motorway (Carlisle to Guards Mill Section) and Connecting Roads Scheme 2006 and shall come into force on 21st April 2006.

Section 2

In this Scheme:

(1) All measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway:

(2)

(i) “the Motorway” means a special road along a route described in Schedule 1 to this Scheme;

(ii) “connecting road” means a special road along a route described in Schedule 2 to this Scheme;

(iii) “the plan” means the plan folio, containing the site plan numbered HA16/MP/003 marked “The M6 Motorway (Carlisle to Guards Mill Section) and Connecting Roads Scheme 2006”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at ODPM-DfT Records Management Branch, Floor 13 (IMD), Ashdown House, St Leonards on Sea, Hastings, East Sussex TN37 7GA; and

(iii) “the special roads” means the Motorway and each connecting road.

Section 3

The Secretary of State is authorised to provide the special roads for the exclusive use of traffic of Classes I and II of the classes of traffic set out in Schedule 4 to the Highways Act 1980.

Section 4

The centre line of each of the special roads is indicated by a heavy black line on the plan.

Section 5

Each of the special roads shall become a trunk road on the date when this Scheme comes into force.

Section 1

A section of motorway situated over the West Coast Main Line Railway at Mossband, 946 metres in length, starting at a point marked “A” on the plan and finishing at a point marked “B”.

Section 2

A section of motorway situated over the River Esk adjacent to Metal Bridge, 180 metres in length, lying between points “C” and “D” marked on the plan.

Section 1

A 105-metre length of connecting road onto the northbound carriageway from the new all-purpose route marked “1” on the plan.

Section 2

A 20-metre length of connecting road from the motorway to the southbound service area, marked “2” on the plan.

Section 3

An 18-metre length of connecting road from the southbound service area to the motorway, marked “3” on the plan.

Section 4

A 38-metre length of connecting road from the northbound service area to the motorway, marked “4” on the plan.

Section 5

A 28-metre length of connecting road from the motorway to the northbound service area, marked “5” on the plan.