More than 50 different roadworks are set to go ahead this week and next.
According to official notices, roadworks include electricity, gas, broadband installation, IX Wireless installations, and more – with some disruption planned for weeks.
A total of 16 road closures have been scheduled throughout the borough, for roadworks by water company United Utilities, Oldham Council, Openreach, Cadent gas, and National Highways.
Three lane closures will be in place for works by IX Wireless, United Utilites Water, and National Highways.
Temporary traffic lights have been scheduled for 19 different works across the borough, while roads will be narrowed to single file traffic for 15 different works.
Affected roads are presented in alphabetical order. Source: one.network.
Beever Street, Oldham
Road closure from December 7 to December 15 for Electricity North West Limited roadworks.
Dacres Drive, Greenfield
Road closure on December 5 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Egerton Street, Oldham
Multi-way signals from December 13 to December 15 for Electricity North West Limited roadworks.
Fold Green, Chadderton
Road closure on December 7 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Frederick Street, Oldham
Multi-way signals on December 10 for IX Wireless Limited roadworks.
High Barn Street, Royton
Multi-way signals from December 11 to December 12 for Electricity North West Limited roadworks.
Limeside Road, Oldham
Stop/Go boards on December 10 for IX Wireless Limited roadworks.
Manchester Road, Greenfield
Two-way signals on December 5 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Two-way signals from December 11 to December 22 for Electricity North West Limited roadworks.
Manchester Road, Oldham
Lane closure from December 5 to December 7 for IX Wireless Limited roadworks.
Manchester Street, Oldham
Lane closure on December 7 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Meadow Lane, Oldham
Road closure from December 6 to December 19 for Cadent gas roadworks.
Mersey Road North, Failsworth
Stop/Go boards from December 8 to December 12 for Cadent gas roadworks.
Middle Gate, Oldham
Road closure from December 6 to December 19 for Cadent gas roadworks.
Montgomery Street, Oldham
Road closure on December 12 for Openreach roadworks.
Oldham Road, Royton
Multi-way signals on December 10 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Oldham Way, Oldham
Road closure from December 11 to December 16 for Oldham Council roadworks.
Rhodes Street, Oldham
Road closure from December 7 to December 15 for Electricity North West Limited roadworks.
Rising Lane, Oldham
Road closure from December 6 to December 19 for Cadent gas roadworks.
South Way, Oldham
Road closure from December 6 to December 19 for Cadent gas roadworks.
Delays possible
Albany Street, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 5 to December 7 for Grain Connect roadworks.
Arden Street, Chadderton
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 11 to December 15 for IX Wireless Limited roadworks.
Athens Way, Lees
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 11 to December 15 for IX Wireless Limited roadworks.
Buckstones Road, Shaw
Two-way signals from December 11 to December 20 for Cadent gas roadworks.
Denbydale Way, Royton
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 7 to December 11 for IX Wireless Limited roadworks.
Fairfields, Oldham
Multi-way signals from December 6 to December 19 for Cadent gas roadworks.
Fields New Road, Chadderton
Multi-way signals from December 7 to December 11 for Netomnia roadworks.
Hayle Road, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 6 to December 8 for Openreach roadworks.
Hillcroft, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 6 to December 8 for Virgin Media roadworks.
Holden Fold Lane, Royton
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 12 to December 15 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Kimberley Street, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 5 to December 7 for Grain Connect roadworks.
Ladysmith Street, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 5 to December 7 for Grain Connect roadworks.
Link Lane, Oldham
Multi-way signals from December 13 to December 22 for Cadent gas roadworks.
Lynwood Drive, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 8 to December 11 for Virgin Media roadworks.
Manley Road, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 6 to December 19 for Electricity North West Limited roadworks.
Milton Street, Royton
Two-way signals from December 5 to December 6 for Openreach roadworks.
Minor Street, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 11 to December 13 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Oldham Road, Grasscroft
Two-way signals on December 7 for Openreach roadworks.
Penryn Avenue, Royton
Multi-way signals from December 11 to January 22 for Cadent gas roadworks.
Penthorpe Drive, Royton
Multi-way signals from December 11 to December 29 for Cadent gas roadworks.
Platt Lane, Dobcross
Multi-way signals from December 12 to December 14 for Openreach roadworks.
Raymond Avenue, Chadderton
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 11 to December 15 for IX Wireless Limited roadworks.
Rosary Road, Oldham
Two-way signals from December 13 to December 15 for Cadent gas roadworks.
Spinners Way, Oldham
Priority working from December 11 to December 15 for IX Wireless Limited roadworks.
Stirling Road, Chadderton
Two-way signals from December 5 to December 7 for Netomnia roadworks.
Thornham Old Road, Royton
Multi-way signals from December 5 to December 6 for Openreach roadworks.
Tunstead Lane, Greenfield
Temporary obstruction (15 minute delay) from December 12 to December 14 for Openreach roadworks.
Under Lane, Grotton
Two-way signals from December 6 to December 7 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Waters Reach, Mossley, Tameside
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 11 to December 22 for Electricity North West Limited roadworks.
Whiteley Street, Chadderton
Single file traffic (give & take) from December 11 to December 12 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
M60, Manchester
Road closure from December 5 to December 6 for National Highways roadworks.
Road closure from December 6 to December 7 for National Highways roadworks.
Road closure from December 7 to December 8 for National Highways roadworks.
Road closure from December 8 to December 9 for National Highways roadworks.
Road closure from December 9 to December 10 for National Highways roadworks.
Road closure from December 10 to December 13 for National Highways roadworks.
A627m, Rochdale
Lane closure from December 7 to December 8 for National Highways roadworks.
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