The A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Development Consent Order 2024

PART 7 SCHEME 09 – STEPHEN BANK TO CARKIN MOOR

THE NEW AND IMPROVED A66 TRUNK ROAD

In the administrative area of the North Yorkshire Council

A66 all-purpose dual carriageway

88.  A 6.2 km length of new road to be constructed and classified (as identified in sub-paragraphs (a) to (f) below) as part of the A66 trunk road all-purpose dual carriageway (such length also including existing highway to be improved, as identified in sub-paragraphs (a), (e) and (f) below)—

(a) commencing from a point 675 metres to the west of the existing junction of the A66 with access to Browson Bank, and following the existing A66 alignment for a distance of 675 metres in a generally easterly direction;

(b) then departing from the existing alignment of the A66, to run generally parallel with the north side of the existing A66 for a distance of 1.4 km in a generally easterly direction;

(c) continuing in a generally north-easterly direction, passing under the C12 Collier Lane via a new underbridge 50 metres to the north of the existing junction of the A66 with Collier Lane, then continuing in an easterly direction, to a point 250 metres to the north of the existing A66, at Fox Grove, before curving back in a south-easterly direction;

(d) continuing in a south-easterly direction through the new Mains Gill Junction, then crossing the existing Moor Lane road at a point 135 metres to the north of the existing junction of the A66 with Moor Lane, and then continuing in a south-easterly direction to cross the existing A66 at a point 328 metres to the east of Mainsgill Bridge;

(e) then continuing in an easterly-direction and re-joining the existing alignment of the A66, at a point 287 metres to the west of the existing junction of the A66 with the C108 Warrener Lane;

(f) continuing on the existing alignment of the A66 in an easterly direction for a distance of 1.1 km, to a point 775 metres to the east of the existing junction of the A66 with the C108 Warrener Lane,

identified by a red line on the classification of roads plan for scheme 09.

A66 westbound merge slip road

89.  A 240 metre length of new slip road to be constructed and classified as part of the A66 all-purpose dual carriageway commencing from a point 205 metres to the east of the existing junction of the A66 with Brownson Bank and continuing in a south-easterly direction for a distance of 240 metres until it meets the existing A66 (from which point the existing A66 is to be reclassified as the C108), identified by a red line on the classification of roads plan for scheme 09.

THE EXISTING A66 AND WARRENER LANE LINK ROAD

In the administrative area of the North Yorkshire Council

C108 Warrener Lane

90.  A 4.5 km length of new road to be constructed and existing A66 (as identified in sub-paragraphs (a) to (c) below) to be reclassified as part of the C108 Warrener Lane Road (such length also including existing highway to be improved, as identified in sub-paragraphs (a) and (c) below)—

(a) a 450-metre length of the existing A66 to be reclassified as the C108 Warrener Lane, commencing from with the point at which it meets the new A66 westbound merge slip road (onto the new A66 dual carriageway) and continuing in an easterly direction to a point 175 metres to the west of the existing junction of the A66 with the U1084 Dick Scot Lane;

(b) departing southwards from the existing alignment of the A66 road and continuing for a distance of 990 metres before re-joining the existing A66 at a point 205 metres to the west of the existing junction of the A66 with the C12 Collier Lane;

(c) then continuing on the alignment of the existing A66 through the new Mains Gill Junction for a distance of 1.6 km and terminating at a point 89 metres to the east of the Mainsgill Bridge;

(d) a 1.1 km length of new road to be constructed and to be classified as the C108 Warrener Lane, commencing from a point 89 metres to the east of the Mainsgill Bridge, then continuing in a generally south-easterly direction to the south of the existing A66, until connecting to the existing C108 Warrener Lane at the access to Pond Dale Farm,

identified by a cyan line on the classification of roads plan for scheme 09.

Realigned C12 Collier Lane

91.  A 190 metre length of new road to be constructed and classified as the C12 Collier Lane, to carry the carriageway over the new A66, commencing from a point 12 metres south of the existing Collier Lane junction with the A66 and continuing in a north-easterly direction to tie in with the existing Collier Lane, identified by a pink line on the classification of road plans for scheme 09.

MAINS GILL JUNCTION

Eastbound A66 compact connector road

92.  A 480 metre length of new road to be classified as the new A66, commencing from the eastbound carriageway of the new A66, continuing first in a northerly direction, then in an easterly direction, and then in a southerly direction and crossing the new A66 via a new overbridge (comprising part of the new Mains Gill Junction), before terminating at its junction with the existing A66 (to be de-trunked and reclassified as the C108), identified by a red line on the classification of roads plans for scheme 09.

Westbound A66 compact connector road

93.  A 255 metre length of new road to be classified as the new A66, commencing from the westbound carriageway of the new A66, continuing in a southerly direction, then in an easterly direction before terminating at its junction with the new A66 eastbound compact connector road, identified by a red line on the classification of roads plans for scheme 09.

Moor Lane link road

94.  A 192 metre length of new road to be unclassified, commencing from its junction with the new eastbound compact connector road at, at a point 50 metres to the north of the new overbridge carrying the eastbound connector road over the A66 at the new Mains Gill Junction, and continuing in a generally north-easterly direction to connect into the existing Moor Lane at a point 317 metres to the north of the exiting junction of the A66 with Moor Lane, identified by a black line on the classification of roads plans for scheme 09.

ROADS TO BE DE-TRUNKED

In the administrative area of the North Yorkshire Council

A66 Trunk Road (west)

95.  A length of approximately 1.1 km of the existing A66 trunk road, commencing from a point on the existing A66 trunk road 375 metres to the east of the existing access to Browson Bank, identified as point A on sheet 1 of the de-trunking plans for scheme 09, and continuing in an easterly direction to a point on the existing A66 trunk road, 66 metres to the east of the access to Old Dunsa Bank, identified as point B on sheet 2 of the de-trunking plans for scheme 09.

A66 Trunk Road (east)

96.  A length of approximately 1.9 km of the existing A66 trunk road, commencing from a point on the A66 trunk road 25 metres to the west of the existing junction of Collier Lane with the A66, identified as point C on sheet 2 of the de-trunking plans for scheme 09, and continuing in an easterly direction to a point on the existing A66 trunk road, 150 metres to the east of the Mainsgill Bridge, identified as point D on sheet 3 of the de-trunking plans for scheme 09.