Burrowing badgers leave road at risk of collapse
Comments Off on Burrowing badgers leave road at risk of collapseA road near East Halton is closed with immediate effect due to “widespread underground damage”.
A road near East Halton is closed with immediate effect due to “widespread underground damage”.
A rural road in North Lincolnshire has been closed with immediate effect after engineers confirmed it is no longer safe for motorists.
In just a few days, parts of College Road near East Halton have sunk by almost two centimetres and continues to move – with a serious risk of collapse if traffic keeps using it.
Specialist surveys have revealed widespread underground damage caused by wildlife activity tunnelling beneath the carriageway. The extent of the voids means the ground beneath the surface can no longer be trusted.
Because the animals involved are protected under national law, an extensive licensing process must now be navigated before repair work can begin.
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