Heavy traffic is already building in Watford ahead of rush hour after temporary traffic lights were installed for “emergency” works
Heavy traffic is already building ahead of rush hour after temporary traffic lights were installed for “emergency” works.
Hertfordshire Highways has warned motorists to “avoid the queue” as there are delays in both directions in Hempstead Road and Langley this afternoon. At 2.45pm today it confirmed that UK Power Networks is carrying out the emergency repair works near the junction of the two roads under 24/7 multi-way traffic signals.The footway in Hempstead Road has also been closed with an alternative pedestrian walkway provided instead.However, unplanned emergency works often do not last the full length of the permit.
UK Power Networks is listed as carrying out"utility repair and maintenance" work in the road. The company is the electricity distribution network operator responsible for South East England, the East of England, and London.We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues.
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