Action scheduled
Carriageway collapse - 4 mts long
Reported via desktop in the Road surface issue category anonymously at 16:54, Saturday 9 August 2025
Sent to Shropshire Council less than a minute later. Council ref: 14182442.
At what3words location. Shunted.barrel.arrive the southern third of the road has been progressively sinking. A similar but longer length of defect is also developing on the north side of the road in the region of speakers.manhole.bookmark sw of the jw Platt Lane.
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Posted by Shropshire Council at 16:54, Saturday 9 August 2025
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Since submitting my original report in August the carriageway has continued to collapse. Vehicles are now grounding as they pass this point in the road and other vehicles are trying to avoid the sunken carriageway and damaging the adjacent Canalside grass verge.
Posted anonymously at 16:24, Saturday 6 September 2025
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The carriageway continues to subside a bit more each day
Posted anonymously at 18:42, Wednesday 17 September 2025
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We have now arranged for the required work to take place to resolve the issue you reported to us.
We will update you when the work has been completed.
State changed to: Action scheduled
Posted by Shropshire Council at 07:45, Tuesday 23 September 2025
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