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  • Open consultation The Prohibition of U-Turn (Newtownabbey) Order 2026

    Topics:
    • Roads legislation, 
    • Road users

    Consultation closes 24 March 2026, 5.00 pm

    Summary

    PROHIBITION OF U-TURN – NEWTOWNABBEY
    The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) proposes to make an Order entitled The Prohibition of U-Turn (Newtownabbey) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026.
    The Order will prohibit vehicles proceeding in a north-easterly direction along Shore Road (Whiteabbey village), Unclassified No. 421, from making a U-Turn on that road, from its junction with A2 Shore Road to a point 30 metres north-east of that junction.

    Documents

    • The Prohibition of U-Turn (Newtownabbey) Order 2026 - Draft Order Adobe PDF (158 KB)
    • The Prohibition of U-Turn (Newtownabbey) Order 2026 - Map Adobe PDF (777 KB)
    • The Prohibition of U-Turn (Newtownabbey) Order 2026 - NoI Adobe PDF (114 KB)

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    Consultation description

    Full details are contained in the draft Order which together with a map showing the roads involved may be inspected free of charge during office hours within the period below at:

    DfI TRAM Northern Division,
    Traffic Management Section, County Hall
    182 Galgorm Road,
    Ballymena,
    BT42 1QG

    Alternatively, it may be viewed online at https://www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/consultations/ 

    Inspection of the draft Order and map is by appointment only which can be arranged either by email using the email address below, or by telephone during office hours (Monday to Friday 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.) on 0300 200 7899.

    Any person may object or make other representations, specifying the grounds on which they are made, by writing to the Department at the address above or by emailing dfiroads.northern@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk within a period of 22 days from the date of publication of this Notice.

    The information you provide in your response to this consultation, excluding personal information, may be published or disclosed in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) or the Environmental Information Regulations (EIR). If you want the information that you provide to be treated as confidential, please tell us why but be aware that, under FOIA/EIR, we cannot guarantee confidentiality.

    For information regarding the Departmental Privacy Notice following the introduction of GDPR, please go to the following link https://www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/dfi-privacy or phone the Data Protection Office on 028 90540540. For further details on confidentiality, the FOIA and EIR please refer to www.ico.org.uk

    Ways to respond

    Email:
    dfiroads.northern@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
    Write to:
    DfI TRAM Northern Division,
    Traffic Management Section, County Hall
    182 Galgorm Road,
    Ballymena,
    BT42 1QG
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