Closed
Device for visually impaired for the traffic lights does not work on weekends.
Reported in the Damaged Control box category by Finedon Town Council at 13:09, Mon 28 September 2020
Sent to Northamptonshire Highways less than a minute later. ref: 2315015.
The device for the visually impaired to use the traffic lights on the pedestrian crossing outside the pharmacy does not work on the weekends.
Updates
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State changed to: Investigating
Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 13:09, Mon 28 September 2020
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Engineer has attended and replaced faulty tactile unit on pole 2.
State changed to: Closed
Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 11:45, Mon 5 October 2020
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This still does not work on Saturday or Sundays.
Posted by Finedon Town Council at 09:55, Tue 13 October 2020
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This report is under further investigation.
State changed to: Under further investigation
Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 09:56, Tue 13 October 2020
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Still open, via questionnaire, 13:53, Mon 26 October 2020
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Engineer has attended and replaced faulty tactile unit on pole 2. - Following Second Report of Same issue on 13/10 engineer has re attended site and set clock to the weekend and confirmed the tactiles are operational. The units are connected directly to the green man and as such will operate any time the green man is lit regardless of time of day. Please confirm that this is the crossing near the junction of Cromer road. Please not the bleeping units will only operate between 07:30 and 22:00 however the rotating cones operate 24 hrs a day when crossing goes to green man.
State changed to: Closed
Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 23:07, Wed 28 October 2020
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The device was checked on Saturday 7th November and Sunday 8th November 2020 and did not work. The crossing is located just opposite Finedon Pharmacy on Wellingborough Road.
State changed to: Open
Posted by Finedon Town Council at 11:52, Tue 10 November 2020
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This report is under further investigation.
State changed to: Under further investigation
Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 11:52, Tue 10 November 2020
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Senior engineer has attended site and found both rotating Tactile cones for visually impaired users to be operating correctly. Contact has been made with Clerk of town council and the after further enquiries it is the bleepers that are not working at weekends. Timetable has been reprogrammed and bleepers now operational 7 days a week between 07:30 and 22:30
State changed to: Closed
Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 14:33, Tue 10 November 2020
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.