Road OPEN at Brooke Road Level Crossing in Oakham after Emergency Repairs

Road OPEN at Brooke Road Level Crossing in Oakham after Emergency Repairs

Road OPEN at Brooke Road Level Crossing in Oakham after Emergency Repairs

 

 Road Closure at Brooke Road Level Crossing in Oakham for Emergency Repairs

Overview of the Closure

Oakham, UK — A temporary road closure is in effect at the level crossing on Brooke Road in Oakham. Leicestershire Police are currently on-site, assisting Network Rail as they conduct urgent emergency repairs. Motorists in the area are advised to anticipate delays and to consider alternative routes.

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Diversion Routes

To manage the flow of traffic and minimise disruption, several diversions have been put in place:

• Traffic coming from Mill Street Crossroads will be rerouted along Cricket Lawns, leading them back to High Street.

• Drivers approaching the level crossing from Welland Way will have two options: they can divert along Derwent Drive to return to the town centre, or take Brooke Road towards the primary school.

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Travel Advice and Updates

Motorists are urged to allow extra time for their journeys. To help reduce congestion, particularly for those traveling through Oakham, using the bypass is highly recommended where possible.

The public will be updated as soon as the repairs are completed and the level crossing is fully operational again. Authorities appreciate the public's patience and cooperation while these essential repairs are carried out.