Oldham’s road users have been warned that delays are likely or possible on some roads for more than a month, with works starting from today and some already underway.
It comes as most schools are gearing up to break for the summer.
According to official notices, works include water works, electricity, gas, broadband installation, and more – with some disruption planned for months.
Delays are presented in alphabetical order. Source: one.network.
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Delays likely
A663 A627m From J A669 to J B6189 Including Dualling, Oldham
Lane closure from July 19 to August 18 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Ashton Road, Oldham
Lane closure on July 19 for Oldham Council roadworks.
Two-way signals from July 25 to July 27 for Virgin Media roadworks.
Broadway, Failsworth
Lane closure on July 19 for Oldham Council roadworks.
Chew Valley Road, Greenfield
Multi-way signals from July 25 to July 27 for Openreach roadworks.
Delph Road, Denshaw
Two-way signals on July 25 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Denton Lane, Chadderton
Two-way signals from July 24 to July 28 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Egerton Street, Oldham
Multi-way signals from July 24 to February 23 for Oldham Council roadworks.
Multi-way signals from July 25 to August 7 for Openreach roadworks.
Flint Street, Oldham
Road closure from July 25 to July 28 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Foxdenton Lane, Chadderton
Two-way signals from July 21 to July 27 for Electricity North West Limited roadworks.
High Barn Road, Royton
Multi-way signals from July 24 to August 16 for Cadent gas roadworks.
High Barn Street, Royton
Road closure from July 22 to July 23 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
High Street, Uppermill
Multi-way signals on July 24 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Hollins Road, Oldham
Multi-way signals from July 24 to July 25 for Netomnia roadworks.
Huddersfield Road, Diggle
Two-way signals from July 21 to July 22 for Oldham Council roadworks.
Multi-way signals from July 26 to July 28 for Openreach roadworks.
Lewes Walk, Chadderton
Road closure from July 24 to July 28 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Middleton Road, Chadderton
Multi-way signals from July 20 to July 24 for Openreach roadworks.
Peel Street, Chadderton
Multi-way signals from July 20 to July 24 for Openreach roadworks.
Rochdale Road, Oldham
Multi-way signals on July 23 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Lane closure from July 26 to July 28 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Lane closure from July 26 to August 11 for Oldham Council roadworks.
Saint Marys Way, Oldham
Multi-way signals from July 24 to February 23 for Oldham Council roadworks.
Saint Marys Way, Oldham
Multi-way signals from July 25 to August 7 for Openreach roadworks.
School Road, Oldham
Road closure on July 19 for Openreach roadworks.
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Delays possible
Canal Street, Chadderton
Single file traffic (give & take) on July 24 for Hutchison 3G Ltd roadworks.
Castle Mill Street, Oldham
Stop/Go boards from July 24 to July 26 for Openreach roadworks.
Cranberry Street, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 19 to July 21 for Openreach roadworks.
Crawley Way, Chadderton
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 24 to July 28 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Eldon Street, Oldham
Priority working from July 24 to August 1 for IX Wireless Limited roadworks.
Featherstall Road North, Oldham
Two-way signals from July 19 to July 25 for Cadent gas roadworks.
Field Street, Failsworth
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 21 to July 25 for IX Wireless Limited roadworks.
Fold Green, Chadderton
Multi-way signals from July 24 to August 28 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Frederick Avenue, Shaw
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 19 to July 21 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Furness Avenue, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 25 to July 31 for Grain Connect roadworks.
Garforth Street, Chadderton
Multi-way signals from July 20 to July 24 for Openreach roadworks.
Haigh Lane, Chadderton
Lane closure on July 20 for Transport for Greater Manchester roadworks.
Hardman Street, Failsworth
Single file traffic (give & take) on July 23 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Huddersfield Road, Denshaw
Multi-way signals on July 20 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Kingsbridge Road, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 18 to July 31 for Grain Connect roadworks.
Lewisham Close, Royton
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 20 to July 26 for Electricity North West Limited roadworks.
Nether Hey Street, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 25 to July 31 for Grain Connect roadworks.
Nudger Green, Dobcross
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 19 to July 21 for Openreach roadworks.
Prior Street, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 25 to July 31 for Grain Connect roadworks.
Rochdale Road, Denshaw
Two-way signals from July 19 to July 21 for Openreach roadworks.
Scholes Drive, Chadderton
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 21 to July 25 for Openreach roadworks.
Seven Acres, Delph
Multi-way signals from July 25 to July 26 for Openreach roadworks.
Shaw Road, Oldham
Stop/Go boards from July 24 to July 26 for Openreach roadworks.
Skipton Street, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 25 to July 31 for Grain Connect roadworks.
Trent Road, Shaw
Two-way signals on July 21 for Oldham Council roadworks.
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